Stories
Read stories from patients, families, staff and volunteers about their experiences with Rennie Grove
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Tom’s story
“I am so wedded to the organisation; it is part of my persona.”
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Maureen’s story
"It was really, really hard work to get the hospice off the ground in the first place, but it was so needed because there was such a lack of provision. We had brilliant camaraderie between the nurses, and you just met the most amazing families and patients.”
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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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Laura’s Story
Following her cancer diagnosis, Laura was admitted to our Inpatient Unit where she was cared for by our nurses.
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Doreen’s story
“It's an incredible privilege to be the person that someone shares their story with.”
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Mick and Lorna’s Story
“It was such a relief to have someone come to our home and provide such wonderful care.”
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Nigel’s story
“I was worried about how we were going to fund it, because it was difficult to secure funds to pay for the running costs - nurses wages, oxygen and operating costs etc. But we did it!”
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Millesent’s Story
Millesent Marizani is part of our new Rennie Grove Peace Overnight Hospice at Home Team that provides overnight care for patients with life-limiting illnesses in SW Hertfordshire. She shares her story.
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Pat and Maria’s Story
“When a patient and their family come through the door, I can recognise that sense of relief because I have personally experienced it.”
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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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