Winchester Hospice
We had two lovely ladies from the Winchester Hospice speak to us just before Christmas and join us for supper. Donna Coombs, Clinical Matron and Alison Warren gave us a splendid presentation on the Hospice now in its third year. Members from SI Winchester were keen to get involved when the Hospice first began and have since enhanced the garden with Soroptimist roses in ports and a garden bench to enjoy outdoors. Donna said how over the three years they have hardly been empty, with all beds being taken and numbers have reached over 600 in this period. At Winchester Hospice they provide specialist palliative and end of life care to adults with life-limiting illness, who live in Winchester and surrounding villages. This dedicated team within the hospice work to ensure that every patient is able to liver their life as full as possible in