Patient Stories

Sharing personal experiences is a powerful way of raising awareness of Isabel’s work as well as dispelling some of the misconceptions that still surround hospice care.

Here, you can read some of our moving and inspiring Patient Stories and discover more about the many ways we can help support you throughout your journey with us.

Catherine’s Story

Isabel Hospice Gave Mum and I One Last Christmas Together My mum, Cynthia, nursed her soulmate, my dad Peter, through

Gwenda’s Story

My name is Gwenda, and for fifty wonderful years, I was married to an amazing man named John. He was

Alan and Jan’s Story

“Isabel Hospice were totally different to the sort of professional care we had in the hospital. It was wonderfully personal.”

Annie’s Story

"Everyone should get the death my dad got here" Annie reflects on the care her 93-year-old father, Norman, received at

Ray’s Story

“I can’t express how grateful I am. You feel like someone cares, and that makes all the difference.” Ray was

Debbie’s Story

"12 hours at Isabel Hospice changed my family’s life" My name is Debbie, and I first met my husband, Rob,