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Light up a Life

Remember and celebrate the lives of your loved ones

Whether this is your first Christmas without a loved one, or you have taken part in Light up a Life for many years, we are here for you. 

We hope that you will be able to join us to celebrate the lives of your loved ones and honour their memory. 

Light up a Life event

Light up a Life event

Sunday 1st December, 4.15pm for a 4.30pm start 

At The Hospice of St Francis, Spring Garden Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 3GW

Join with others for a special event of celebration and remembrance. Enjoy music, children’s craft activities, refreshments, readings, the lighting of the Hospice Christmas lights, as well as a time for reflection.  

Please RSVP by Sunday 17th November with details of how many people will be attending the event and how many cars you would like to reserve parking for. 

RSVP by emailing lightupalife@stfrancis.org.uk

Light up a Life dedication star

Light up a Life - Virtual event

Sunday 8th December, 7.30pm 

Celebrate your loved ones from the comfort of your own home with the Light up a Life virtual event. To help you fully enjoy the virtual event we are pleased to offer you a Light up a Life pack containing a Hospice candle, event programme and festive hot drink. 

Request your Light up a Life home pack by emailing us at lightupalife@stfrancis.org.uk. 

Watch the virtual event via the Hospice Facebook or YouTube pages.

Links will be available here nearer to the time.

Dedicate a star and leave a tribute to your loved one

Make a Light up a Life Dedication
£24 £53 £178
Yes, I would like to make a one off donation of £24
A donation of £24 could fund an hour of care from an Inpatient Unit nurse.

"The Hospice was just like being at home. I didn’t have to worry that we were leaving John on his own and that something might happen. It improved the quality of time we could spend with him."

John and Adele's Story

"It was like a big warm fluffy blanket that was wrapped around us."

Read John & Adele's Story
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"A Hospice is a gift that the community gives to itself.  Your gift will ensure that more families like John and Adele’s will live their precious lives well with The Hospice of St Francis. "

Ray Ashley-Brown, Head of Spiritual Care

"Any donation you can give will make a real difference to patients and families this Christmas and into the future."

Make a dedication

Ray Ashley-Brown, Head of Spiritual Care
Make a Light up a Life Dedication
£24 £53 £178
Yes, I would like to make a one off donation of £24
A donation of £24 could fund an hour of care from an Inpatient Unit nurse.

We're here to help - please do get in touch if you have any questions or would like to speak with one of the team  

01442 869555 / lightupalife@stfrancis.org.uk

Hospice nurses