Stories
Read stories from patients, families, staff and volunteers about their experiences with Rennie Grove
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Liz’s Story
Liz has volunteered as a Compassionate Neighbour since 2022. She shares her experience...
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Sandra’s Story
“Having 1:1 time with a nurse who could just focus on my needs, was amazing. I came out of the Living Well programme feeling more confident and positive about the future”
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Sue’s Story
"As well as the care and support for Mum’s clinical needs, my sister and I needed the reassurance that comes from having a team at the end of the phone to call any time for advice and support."
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Dave and Jason’s Story
Dave has been fundraising for Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care for over 20 years, since his mother-in-law received care from a hospice and became a Compassionate Neighbour last year.
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Pauline’s story
When Diarmuid's wife Pauline was admitted to the Peace Hospice, staff were able to arrange some truly magical moments for her.
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Jenny’s story
After Jenny's cancer diagnosis, her family were left to care for at home. With no medical experience or guidance, a friend recommended they contact Rennie Grove Peace for help.
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Sara’s story
Sara has been a longstanding volunteer with Rennie Grove Peace, joining as part of our Compassionate Neigbours scheme and more recently, volunteering with our Supporting Hands service...
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Colin’s Story
"Colin wanted to be at home and die at home – that was very important to him."
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Carla’s story
"At an incredibly difficult time in my life, the bereavement counselling service really was a lifesaver for me."
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Brian’s story
"The service that Rennie Grove Peace provides is unspeakably important. There is nothing that can prepare you for the finality of someone passing, but to be guided gently through the process by experienced hands helped prevent the experience from ever deteriorating into all-out hell."
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Allan’s story
Allan shares the benefits he gets from attending the Living Well sessions at Grove House.
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eCommerce at Rennie Grove Peace
Our eCommerce Manager, Sarah Gaywood shares how online selling works at Rennie Grove Peace and the importance of volunteers in the process.
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