Louise’s Story
"I wasn’t sure what to expect when visiting the Sunflower Day Centre, but everyone was so lovely; the other patients made you feel like you were part of their family. Now, every time I go there, I try to stay as long as possible."
Updates about our hospice, as well as testimonies about our care from families, patients and friends.
"I wasn’t sure what to expect when visiting the Sunflower Day Centre, but everyone was so lovely; the other patients made you feel like you were part of their family. Now, every time I go there, I try to stay as long as possible."
We had a wonderful day of fun and remembrance at the Big Somerset Cricket Bash, raising £3,600 to support hospice care.
Three top county cricketers toured our hospice this week. Somerset County Cricket Club will be supporting our event, the Big Somerset Cricket Bash.
Seven enthusiastic St Margaret's employees cycled to work Tuesday 11 June during Bike Week, collectively covering over 300 miles to arrive at the Taunton hospice site by 9am.
In a burst of colour and joy, 718 participants gathered at Taunton Racecourse for the our hospice Colour Run, raising more than £38,000 on Saturday 18 May.
"You all lifted a weight off of our shoulders and gave us time to be a family, to enjoy our time with him and find our joy.”
Karen, from Shapwick near Glastonbury was the lucky winner and has been playing since 2017 with just one weekly ticket. She started playing the Weekly Prize Draw as a way to give back to the hospice after St Margaret’s cared for her late mother and her sister.
Dying Matters Awareness Week is an opportunity for people to talk about death, dying, grief, loss and bereavement.
This campaign celebrates charity shops up and down the length of the country demonstrating that they offer so much more than the regular high street shopping experience!