Open Arms Day

Join us for Open Arms Day – a special opportunity to step inside the heart of our hospice.

Open Arms Day 🤗

Whether you're curious about the care we provide, considering volunteering, or simply want to understand more about the role hospice plays in our community, we welcome you with open arms.

Meet our compassionate team, explore our beautiful facilities, and discover how we bring comfort, dignity, and peace to those who need it most.
Enjoy light refreshments, stalls and heartfelt conversations.

 

Event Details

Date: Saturday 18th October 2025

Location: St David's Hospice Care, Blackett Avenue. NP20 6NH

Time: 10am-2pm

Event Type: St David's Hospice Care Open Day

Entry Fee: Free

🌸 What to expect at Open Arms Day 

☕ Refreshments & Conversations
Enjoy tea, coffee, and homemade cakes while chatting with our friendly staff, volunteers, and supporters in a relaxed setting.

💬 Meet the Team
Get to know the incredible people behind the care – nurses, doctors, therapists, chaplains, and volunteers. Ask questions, hear their stories, and understand their roles.

🎨 Remembrance & Reflection Space
A quiet area to reflect, write messages on a memory tree, light a candle, or simply take a peaceful pause.

👩‍⚕️ Volunteering & Careers Corner
Find out how you can get involved, whether through volunteering, fundraising, or working in hospice care. Our team will be on hand to answer your questions.

🧸 Family & Children’s Activities
A gentle, age-appropriate corner with crafts, stories, and play for little ones – perfect for families visiting together.

🖼️ Art Sale 

Browse a variety of heartfelt, original pieces including:

  • Paintings, sketches, and prints

  • Handmade crafts and ceramics

  • Artwork created in our therapy sessions

Each piece tells a story – of healing, memory, and connection – and proceeds will go toward supporting hospice services and therapeutic activities.

🚗 Drive 4 UR Community | FORD UK 

Ford’s Drive 4 UR Community events give you the opportunity to get behind the wheel of a brand-new Ford and raise money for local causes at the same time!

Take a spin in a new Ford vehicle, including the adventurous New All-Electric Explorer, sporty New All-Electric Capri and stylish New All-Electric Ford Puma Gen-E. For every test drive taken, we’ll donate £30 to charity, up to £6,000 in total per event. 

Kindly supported by Mon Motors Ford Newport

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