A dad from Dunstable who gave up everything to care for his terminally ill daughter has been left stunned after finding himself the centre of attention on national breakfast television this morning. Martin Rackley, 38, and his daughter, Ruby, 3, have been supported by Keech Hospice Care in Luton since Ruby was diagnosed with an […]
To the editor, During Volunteers’ Fortnight (1-12 June), Keech Hospice Care would like to say a big thank you to all of our 1,500 volunteers. In Bedfordshire 932, Hertfordshire 446 and Milton Keynes 77 volunteers generously give their free time to support Keech Hospice Care in different ways, including in our Keech Hospice shops, visiting […]
A Dad from Sandy in Bedfordshire has found his own unique way of coping with his son’s life-limiting illness. As part of Children’s Hospice Week, Mark Campbell, 34, whose son Henry is cared for by Keech Hospice Care in Luton, has launched his debut novel, Footsteps in the Snow, to capture his thoughts, desires and […]
Pupils of Ramridge Primary School in Luton and The Grove Infant and Nursery School in Harpenden have become social media stars following a humorous film of them talking about death. In less than 24-hours, the film produced by Keech Hospice Care, the adult and children’s hospice in Luton, has racked up more than 20,000 views […]
A father and son team from Luton are running the London Marathon to thank a charity for the opportunity it gave them to spend precious time with their daughter after she’d died. Colin Moore, 25 from Galston Road, Luton, said he can never thank Keech Hospice Care enough. “My incredible and inspirational little girl lived […]
Media Statement We are sorry to announce the death of Tony Jules, a patient of Keech Hospice Care. Tony, 63, from Sundon Park in Luton died peacefully at Keech on Sunday surrounded by his loved ones. Tony who had terminal prostate cancer was recognised for his selfless actions after turning his room at Keech Hospice […]
Liz Searle has been appointed as CEO of Keech Hospice Care with immediate effect. Liz joined Keech Hospice Care, the adult hospice for Luton and South Beds and the children’s hospice for Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes in 2012 as its Clinical Director and has been the charity’s acting CEO since September 2015. Liz said […]
A dying man from Luton has come face-to-face with his angel. Tony Jules, 63, from Sundon Park in Luton has terminal prostate cancer but turned his room at Keech Hospice Care in Luton into a fundraising hub to raise £40,000 to buy ‘an angel’ – the cost of a nurse for one year who will […]
London Luton Airport (LLA) has announced Keech Hospice Care as its new charity partner for 2016 and 2017. The two-year partnership aims to raise a total of more than £50,000 to help Keech deliver much needed hospice care to both children and adults across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes. Keech was chosen following a public […]
Tony Jules from Sundon Park in Luton has completed his mission of raising £40,000 from his hospice bed at Keech Hospice Care. Tony, 63, has terminal prostate cancer but rather than dwelling on the “if only” and life’s regrets, he turned his room at Keech into a fundraising hub to buy an angel – the […]
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