“ Hospice has given people permission to talk about dying, but even more to process it in different ways.*
Want to know more? Explore The Voices that Shaped Us: Modern Hospice in the Making
Today St Christopher’s is internationally recognised as the first ‘modern hospice’.
Over the years, the work of St Christopher’s has been influential in reducing suffering for dying people around the world.
Our online exhibition tells the story of St Christopher’s Hospice using interviews with many of the people who have shaped our history.
The exhibition brings together some of the highlights from our Oral History Project, allowing us to explore St Christopher’s role as a hospice from 1967 to 2022 and into the future.
*David Praill, Former Chief Executive, Hospice UK