Oakhaven News
Support Oakhaven in the Movement for Good Draw!
Nominate Oakhaven to be entered into the Movement for Good draw! Please nominate Oakhaven Hospice to be entered into the draw to win £1,000 in the Benefact Group’s “Movement for Good” draw. The Benefact Group’s ‘Movement for Good’ is your chance to help them give away their profits to good causes. A daily draw of […]
Christmas Shopping with Helen and Sarah for Oakhaven Hospice
Christmas Shopping with Helen & Sarah for Oakhaven Hospice On Wednesday 18th and Thursday 19th November, everyone is welcome to do their ‘Christmas Shopping with Helen and Sarah’ at THE NICI New Forest. Formerly Christmas Shopping at Delawarr, the event was created in 2021 by Helen Lennox and Sarah Branson, in memory of their beloved […]
‘Light up a Life’ to remember loved ones this Christmas
‘Light up a Life’ with Oakhaven to remember loved ones Oakhaven Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life care to patients with a medical referral and support for their loved ones, free of charge. Although based in Lymington, Oakhaven’s specialist team cares for many patients at home throughout the Waterside, Totton and New Forest communities – caring […]
Anne and Jack’s story
This Christmas, there will be someone missing. This Christmas will be unlike any that Jack and his daughters have known before. The family will be together. There will be all the familiar traditions. But for the first time in 60 years, Anne won’t be there. Jack met Anne when he was 19. It was at a […]
Oakhaven Hospice unveils plaque in memory of Leon Crouch
Oakhaven Hospice unveils plaque in memory of Leon Crouch On Wednesday 30th September, Trustees and staff of Oakhaven Hospice were joined by the family of the late Leon Crouch to unveil a plaque in his memory. The plaque, located at the entrance of Oakhaven’s inpatient unit, commemorates the substantial gifts made by Leon Crouch to […]
Oakhaven Hospice receives Armed Forces Covenant Award
Oakhaven Hospice receives Armed Forces Covenant Award Oakhaven Hospice is proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, reinforcing its commitment to supporting members of the Armed Forces community. On Friday 25th September, Captain Mark Pedler RN and Commander Stephen Walton RN visited Oakhaven, their local hospice, to present trustees and members of the Oakhaven […]
Bingo, Beats and Business
Join us for a night of Bingo, Beats and Business! A music bingo fundraiser for local businesses, in support of Oakhaven Hospice. Join us at Lymington Town Sailing Club on Thursday 12th November from 7 pm. £15 per person for a standard ticket £15 to add a meal per person (optional) Food choices Bangers ‘n’ […]
World Alzheimer’s Day is on 21st September
On Monday 21st September it is World Alzheimer’s Day September marks World Alzheimer’s Month, a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness and reducing stigma associated with dementia diagnosis. A key date within the campaign is World Alzheimer’s Day on 21st September. Admiral Nurses play a vital role in supporting people living with Alzheimer’s disease and […]
A Gift in your Will helps Oakhaven provide hospice care now and in the future
A Gift in your Will helps Oakhaven provide hospice care now and in the future For the second year, Oakhaven Hospice has joined 126 other hospices in a national campaign. The advert, ‘This is Hospice Care’, will air on TV between 14th and 27th September. It underlines the importance of Gifts in Wills in ensuring […]
Common myths about writing a will
Five common myths about writing a will September is Oakhaven’s Write a Will Month. A number of local solicitors and will writers have generously agreed to waive their fee for you to write or update your will, encouraging you to make a donation to Oakhaven instead. Click here to find out how you can take […]
New referral email address for professionals
New Referral Email Address for Oakhaven Hospice The NHS has recently provided Oakhaven Hospice with a new referral email address: hiow.oakhavenreferrals@nhs.net Oakhaven accepts referrals from healthcare professionals at any stage of a patient’s illness. We encourage referrals at an early stage as evidence suggests that the earlier a referral is made to specialist palliative care […]
Over half of UK adults don’t have a will – are you one of them?
Over half of UK adults don’t have a will – are you one of them? Research from the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) shows that 53% of adults aged 50-64 and 22% of those aged 65 and over do not have a will.* Life is full of milestones: house purchases, marriage, children, divorce…to ensure that […]
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