Sometimes, the smallest acts of kindness are the ones that may seem insignificant in the moment. These are the ones that truly make a difference.
15 years on, remembering Anne Robson
Today marks 15 years since my mother, Anne Robson, sadly died after a week’s stay in hospital following a fall. It’s hard to believe how quickly time has passed, but every day without her reminds me of the incredible impact she had on our lives.
The Role of Faith and Religion in End of Life Care
The 8th May 2024 will be the UK’s first Advance Care Plan Day. This year’s theme is ‘Getting your House in Order’ – which is built on a foundation of ‘What Matters Most’ to you.
Jason’s why…
I joined the Anne Robson Trust because good support at the end of life is a cause I believe in, and the solution is simple but so often lacking. A few years ago, I heard that a close friend’s newborn baby had multiple issues and was unlikely to survive. I felt underequipped to help them. […]
Hannah’s why…
Both my professional and personal life experiences have led me to working with the amazing team that is The Anne Robson Trust.
Nick’s why…
In the final stages of my Mum’s life, she was moved into a Hospice and it has only been on reflection and since working at the Anne Robson Trust that I have understood what a privilege that was in terms of the environment and level of care.
Abbey’s why…
I, like I’m sure many of you out there, tried not to think too much about death and dying. That is until, you are confronted by the situation and have no choice.
What is a death doula?
The 8th May 2024 will be the UK’s first Advance Care Plan Day. This year’s theme is ‘Getting your House in Order’ – which is built on a foundation of ‘What Matters Most’ to you.
“Being a Butterfly Volunteer makes life more meaningful”
Being a Butterfly Volunteer and supporting people at the end of their life can be a profound experience. We spoke to Rita about why she chose to be a Butterfly Volunteer.
Have you got your ‘House in Order?’
The 8th May 2024 will be the UK’s first Advance Care Plan Day. This year’s theme is ‘Getting your House in Order’ – which is built on a foundation of ‘What Matters Most’ to you.