Oakhaven News

Stress Less for Wellbeing – NEW 8 week course starts 13th April

Stress less for wellbeing: a new 8-week course in April 2026 Stress can affect us all in a variety of different ways. Our 8-week series of workshops explores the impact of stress on our overall daily well-being. Open to everyone in our New Forest, Totton and Waterside community, it provides an opportunity for you to […]

Hospice Care is more than you think

Hospice Care Week: 6th-12th October 2025 Hospice care is so much more than you think… On the wards, in the community, and in people’s homes across the UK, hospices look after people who need palliative and end-of-life care day in, day out. Our teams work tirelessly to make sure that our patients are comfortable and […]

Living well: signposting and support with Oakhaven Wellbeing

Living well is vital to your health and wellbeing If you are living with a life-limiting illness, caring for someone, or navigating grief or bereavement, your wellbeing remains a vital part of living well. Our next Living Well Hub will take place on Wednesday, 26th November, from 10 am to 12.30 pm, in the Coates […]

Managing Insomnia Workshop

Join our workshop to help manage your insomnia Are you navigating a life-limiting illness, caring for someone or living with a loss or bereavement? Are you beyond tired? Cannot think straight? Experiencing interrupted sleep? Join us at the Coates Centre on Wednesday, 19th November, to evaluate your current sleep habits, explore natural remedies and discover […]

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Oakhaven Hospice part of national ‘This is Hospice Care’ campaign

Oakhaven part of national ‘This is Hospice Care’ campaign This month, Oakhaven Hospice has once again joined 143 other hospices across England, Scotland and Wales, as part of a Hospice UK-led campaign to encourage you to leave a gift in your will. A national television advert will hit our screens on 15 September, and will […]

Meet-chat-jot: creative writing for wellbeing

A new journaling social group to help boost your wellbeing Are you navigating a life-limiting illness, caring for someone or living with a loss or bereavement? NEW this autumn is Meet-Chat-Jot! Join us for uplifting, practical sessions exploring the power of journaling to boost clarity, creativity and emotional wellbeing. Peta Butcher will be facilitating our […]

Join the Art Class in our Art Room!

Join our art class to boost your wellbeing! Are you navigating a life-limiting illness, caring for someone or living with a loss or bereavement? Our weekly art group offers more than creativity; it provides a gentle, supportive space where people can meet together. Through meeting, chatting, and connecting, participants find comfort, self-expression, and shared understanding. […]

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Life changes? Make sure your Will is up to date!

September is Write a Will Month! Book your appointment from 18th August. Life changes? Make sure your Will is up to date! Your life is full of milestones; house purchases, marriage, children or divorce…to ensure that your wishes remain current, you should keep it updated – why not utilise our Write A Will Month to make those […]

Write a Will Month booking opens on Monday 18th August!

September is Write a Will Month! Book your appointment from 18th August. This September, Oakhaven has teamed up with local solicitors and estate planners who will waive their usual Will-writing fee when you make a donation to Oakhaven Hospice. To ensure your wishes are fulfilled after you are gone, you should have a will in […]

Stress Less for Wellbeing – 8 week course starts 22 September

Stress less for wellbeing: a new eight-week course Stress can affect us all in a variety of different ways. Our 8-week series of workshops explores the impact of stress on our overall daily well-being. Open to everyone in our New Forest, Totton and Waterside community, it provides an opportunity for you to consider your resilience, […]

Oakhaven Care presented with Award of Excellence for Homecare Provider 2025

Oakhaven Care Ltd receives Award of Excellence

Oakhaven Care receives Award of Excellence for Homecare Provider 2025 Huge congratulations to Oakhaven Care, our social enterprise, for being presented with the Award of Excellence for Homecare Provider 2025 by E2 Media. Choosing the right care provider is a massive decision that a lot of families experience. It can be incredibly difficult to make […]

Oakhaven Golf Day raises over £28,500

Oakhaven fundraiser at Barton on Sea Golf Club raises over £28,500 On Wednesday 16th July, Oakhaven held its annual Golf Day at Barton on Sea Golf Club, raising over £28,500 for the Hospice. Thirty teams of four competed for the Oakhaven Charity Bowl and a host of other prizes generously donated by local businesses and […]