Stories
Read stories from patients, families, staff and volunteers about their experiences with Rennie Grove
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Fran and Ahnie’s story
“The Rennie Grove children’s specialists see the whole child, and they remind Ahnie’s other healthcare professionals to work together instead of treating each symptom separately.”
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Julie’s story
Having been diagnosed with bowel cancer in September 2020, Julie, 64, was told in January she had just three months ...
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Sabina’s Story
Sabina chooses to volunteer with Rennie Grove both to give back to the organisation and to boost her confidence in the workplace...
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Paul’s story
Paul volunteers with our Supporting hands service.
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Triya’s story
Triya credits her volunteering at Grove House with inspiring her medical career.
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Mahdiya’s story
Mahdiya volunteers with the Living Well service at Grove House in St Albans.
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Jim’s Story
At the end of December 2021 Jim Lawrence retired from volunteering with the retail and trading driving team after more than seven years' loyal service.
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A Day in the Life of Helen Hextall
Helen is a Day Services Nurse for Rennie Grove
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Andy’s Story
Andy Cox was a fit and active husband and father-of-two in his forties when he was diagnosed with the degenerative ...
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Helen & Ged’s Story
Gerald ‘Ged’ Shepherd had always been a very active man. But after struggling with shoulder pain and suddenly losing weight ...
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Sienna’s story
“At just 18 months old, she had to explain how she was feeling, to describe the pain she felt,” says Mel, “and – like me – she’s had to learn to be resilient and tough during years of treatment and uncertainty.”
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Young volunteer stories
Rennie Grove is keen to encourage young people to get involved with us and we offer a range of flexible opportunities that fit in with their studies and enable them to develop new skills that could help them in the future.
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