A full recovery and a wish for ‘hospice in a bottle’
After a tragic family bereavement, Catherine Szelewski found herself turning to alcohol to cope. As her mental, spiritual, and physical health fell into a deep decline, Catherine was referred to the Michael Sobell Hospice to receive end-of-life care. Then, miraculously, she made a full recovery after less than one week. This is her story. “My […]
There’s really nothing to be frightened of coming to Michael Sobell Hospice
Lesley Carrington, from Hillingdon, was admitted to the Michael Sobell Hospice Inpatient Unit in July 2021. Here, Lesley, in her own words, shares her journey with us.  “My life was going wonderfully. I had my horses, my dogs, cats, rabbits, and my guinea pigs, my whole world was my animals. I didn’t live for […]
Leslie’s Story
We spoke to animal lover, Lesley Carrington, 71, from Hillingdon, who has been staying at our inpatient Unit. Here, Lesley, in her own words, shares her journey with us. “My life was going wonderfully. I had my horses, my dogs, cats, rabbits, and my guinea pigs, my whole world was my animals. I didn’t live […]
Priya Goes To Disneyland!
Priya Gander and her husband Daniel have been all over the world with their daughter Riya. But after COVID-19 and Priya’s cervical cancer diagnosis, their biggest goal of going to Disneyland Paris seemed like it would never come to fruition. That is, until they mentioned it to their team at the Michael Sobell Hospice, who […]
