Forest Holme Hospice

We help ensure that everyone in our community affected by life-limiting illness or bereavement, gets the care and support they need, either at home or in our dedicated hospice facility.

NHS funding is limited, which is why we need to raise £1 million each year so that our team can deliver the highest level of care, when and where it counts.

How you can support us

Fundraising

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News

9th Dec 25

Community gathers for Light up a Life service

The Mayor of Poole and the Sheriff of Poole joined local residents at a full St James’ Church in Old Town Poole.

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17th Nov 25

Remembering Phil at Christmas

Christmas has always been a season of laughter, family traditions, and togetherness.

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31st Oct 25

Blooming marvellous award

Forest Holme Hospice scooped the Gold prize in the Loving Care Homes category at this year’s Poole in Bloom Awards for the third consecutive year. 

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23rd Oct 25

Volunteer Celebration recognises outstanding contribution

Forest Holme Hospice Charity’s recent annual Volunteer Celebration honoured six outstanding individuals with Hidden Heroes Awards.

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7th Oct 25

Wife pays tribute to late husband’s colleagues for fundraiser

A wife has paid tribute her late husband’s friends and colleagues at 4Com who took on the unique challenge of a 24-Hour Moveathon and raised £7,768.88 for Forest Holme in memory of 44-year-old Ben Standish, who died at the hospice earlier this year.

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11th Sep 25

Choir show all their love with Coldplay tribute

A special community project has brought together a local choir, aged between 10 and 91, to raise vital funds for Forest Holme.

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Volunteering for Forest Holme Hospice Charity

Looking for a new role that makes a difference?

Our wonderful volunteers take on all sorts of activities to help support Forest Holme Hospice and our fundraising activities.

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