Latest news from the Anne Robson Trust


Anne Robson Trust wins National Lottery funding
We were thrilled to hear that we have been successful in our application to the National Lottery’s ‘Reaching Communities’ fund.


And the winner is …
We were very excited when, back in July, we heard that Peter Harrison from Norwich had nominated us in the Best Health Charity category for The Sun’s Who Cares Wins Awards.


Recognising Dr Peter Carter OBE and 75 Years of the NHS
We couldn’t be prouder of our trustee and previous CEO of the Royal College of Nursing, Dr. Peter Carter OBE as he was recognised for making an outstanding impact for the NHS.


Planning for the dreaded ‘D’ Word
Most of us tend to avoid using the words death, dying or died and use phrases like ‘they passed away’ or ‘they’re no longer with us’ and many other euphemisms when we have to discuss it.


Self-care when someone close to you is dying
Caring for someone you love at the end of their life is never easy. How should you best support them? What should you say to them? Is the rest of the family coping?


BBC features the Butterfly Volunteers during Dying Matters Week
Butterfly Volunteers are a vital part of the hospital’s work. They provide comfort and companionship to patients and their families during the final days of life.