Volunteer stories
Hear from some of our amazing Rennie Grove Peace volunteers
Latest volunteer stories
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Darren’s story
When Darren’s wife, Laura, died following a stay in our Inpatient Unit, our bereavement team were there to help him navigate through his grief.
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Sandra and Wendy’s Story
Sandra and Wendy volunteer as gardeners at our Peace Hospice building in Watford. They share what they most enjoy about volunteering with us.
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Jo’s Story
Jo volunteers at the Peace Hospice building in Watford alongside her therapy dog, Falkor. She tells her story.
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Scott’s Story
After retiring, Scott was looking to give back to his community by volunteering. He can now be found driving around Hertfordshire most weekdays delivering patients to appointments, fundraised income to the right place and vital medical equipment to our hospice care teams.
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Mandy and Nigel’s Story
Mandy has been a Compassionate Neighbour to Nigel since 2023. They tell their story in hope of encouraging others to sign up.
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Caroline’s Story
Caroline began volunteering with Rennie Grove Peace as a Web Support Volunteer and went on to secure a job in the digital marketing team as a Digital Marketing Officer. She tells her story...
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Kathy and Anne’s Story
IPU volunteers, Kathy and Anne, developed a touching friendship when they crossed paths volunteering. They tell their story...
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Richard’s Story
Following his retirement, Richard wanted to use his spare time to make a difference. At 75, he started training as a counsellor and qualified at the age of 80. He now uses his skills as a volunteer counsellor for Rennie Grove Peace.
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Sheila’s Story
For a quarter of a century, Sheila has put her sewing skills to excellent use to hugely benefit both the patients we care for and the fundraising efforts of Rennie Grove Peace.
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Angela’s Story
Angela has been a Compassionate Neighbour volunteer since 2019. She shares her experience...
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Raj and Gizella’s Story
Raj has been a Compassionate Neighbour volunteer in Watford for Rennie Grove Peace since 2022, supporting Gizella.
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Ann’s Story
Ann has volunteered with us at Rennie Grove Peace for over 25 years! She tells her story...
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