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  1. Stories
  2. Meet the team

Meet the team

Lisa, Occupational Therapist

Lisa, Occupational Therapist

Lisa joined our team back in June as our Occupational Therapist and she’s already settled right in. As well as helping patients with mobility and equipment needs, Lisa is committed to helping patients achieve what is most important to them Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 9th October, 2023

Updated: 14th November, 2023

Clarissa, Housekeeping Supervisor

Clarissa, Housekeeping Supervisor

Introducing Clarissa - part of our brilliant Housekeeping team, who do an incredible job making sure our hospice is clean, safe and welcoming for all. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 9th October, 2023

Trace, Nursing Assistant

Trace, Nursing Assistant

Say hello to Trace – one of the Nursing Assistants in our hospice Inpatient Unit. When asked to sum up her role in one sentence, Trace said: "I absolutely love my job and it’s a privilege to look after people at such a vulnerable time in their lives." Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 9th October, 2023

Stuart, Community Palliative Care Team Nurse

Stuart, Community Palliative Care Team Nurse

Stuart tells us a little about his role, what makes the hospice so special and the surprising thing that patients tell him they love about Katharine House. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 9th October, 2023

Hannah, Living Well Nurse Co-ordinator

Hannah, Living Well Nurse Co-ordinator

Hannah has been with us since December last year, although, before training to become a nurse, she volunteered at the hospice during her student years. Read about what she enjoys so much about working in Living Well. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 9th October, 2023

Updated: 31st October, 2023

Josh, Cook

Josh, Cook

As one of our Cooks, Josh is part of the team responsible for making sure patients eat so well. From joining the team as a weekend Catering Assistant 16 years ago, Josh found a passion for cooking and is still with us today. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 9th October, 2023

Helen, Social Worker

Helen, Social Worker

Meet our Social Worker, Helen, and find out what fires her up about her job as well as life outside of Katharine House. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 26th September, 2023

Updated: 10th October, 2023

Jo, Chaplain

Jo, Chaplain

Meet Jo, our Chaplain, and read about what he enjoys about working at Katharine House as well as his all-time greatest song and favourite animal. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 7th September, 2023

Jill, Voluntary Services Manager

Jill, Voluntary Services Manager

Meet our new Voluntary Services Manger, Jill, who has relocated from Lincoln and is looking forward to settling down in beautiful north Oxfordshire. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 10th July, 2023

Updated: 13th July, 2023

Hannah, Supporter Care Officer

Hannah, Supporter Care Officer

Meet our Supporter Care Officer Hannah, who has worked in the fundraising team since January 2020. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 22nd June, 2023

Updated: 27th June, 2023

Darren, Banbury Shop Manager

Darren, Banbury Shop Manager

Our Banbury Shop Manager, Darren King, tells us about working in a charity shop and the exciting new refurb the store has had. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 8th September, 2022

Updated: 27th June, 2023

Ayshea, Health Care Assistant

Ayshea, Health Care Assistant

Read about Ayshea's role at Katharine House and what she finds so inspiring about being a part of the hospice inpatient unit. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 30th August, 2022

Updated: 27th June, 2023

Sue, Community Engagement Officer

Sue, Community Engagement Officer

Read about Sue's role at Katharine House - and more ... Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 14th April, 2022

Updated: 27th June, 2023

Helen, Events Projects Manager

Helen, Events Projects Manager

Helen shares her plans for our annual flagship fundraising event, the Moonlight Walk. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 1st July, 2021

Updated: 27th June, 2023

Heidi, Lymphoedema Specialist

Heidi, Lymphoedema Specialist

Lymphoedema can be a side-effect of cancer, so read about our lymphoedema nurse Heidi Allen and what a day working in this specialist area can hold for her. Read more

Posted to: Meet the team

Published: 13th October, 2020

Updated: 27th June, 2023

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Latest

  • Christmas Wrap

    Christmas Wrap

    Stop by our stall at Castle Quay and get your Christmas gifts wrapped in exchange for a donation to the hospice.

  • Santa Claus turns green

    Santa Claus turns green

    In an effort to limit the impact its events have on the environment, the hospice is introducing a couple of greener options at its Santa Fun Run, which takes place on 3 December at Spiceball Park, Banbury from 11am.

  • Open Gardens initiative raises thousands for hospice

    Open Gardens initiative raises thousands for hospice

    Nearly £6,000 has been raised by green-fingered hospice supporters from Bloxham, Culworth, Hornton, Middleton Cheney, Moreton Pinkney and South Newington.

  • Skydive for Katharine House

    Skydive for Katharine House

    The skydive for Katharine House is back for 2024! Sign up now to ensure you don't miss out.

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  • eBay shop

    eBay shop

    Visit our eBay shop, where business is very much as usual. It remains very valuable to us as a fundraiser.

  • RC Baker Christmas Tractor Run

    RC Baker Christmas Tractor Run

    The RC Baker Tractor Run will be returning on 16 December. We can't wait!

  • Our shops

    Our shops

    We have seven shops in the area, including the opening of our second shop in Banbury. Read our website page to find out where they are and their opening times.

  • Lottery weekly draw results

    Lottery weekly draw results

    Have you won the Katharine House lottery this week? Check out this page!

  • What we do

    What we do

    A short introduction to who we are at Katharine House and how we support you.

  • Donating items to our shops

    Donating items to our shops

    Read about what items we're accepting at the Katharine House Hospice shops and on what days.

  • Santa Fun Run 2023 REGISTRATION CLOSED

    Santa Fun Run 2023 REGISTRATION CLOSED

    Registration is now closed for the Santa Fun Run. Good luck to everyone who has signed up and have a great morning!

  • Join our lottery

    Join our lottery

    Win £1,000 each week with our lottery - sign up or buy a gift membership!

  • Why volunteer at Katharine House?

    Why volunteer at Katharine House?

    Be part of a warm, friendly and dedicated team supporting those affected by an incurable illness.

  • Open Gardens for Katharine House

    Open Gardens for Katharine House

    Are you interested in opening your garden for Katharine House in 2024? If so, we would love to hear from you.

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