About St Elizabeth Hospice
St Elizabeth Hospice has provided medical, practical and emotional support to families affected by life-limiting conditions across East Suffolk since 1989.
patients and their families cared for at any one time
needed by St Elizabeth Hospice every year to run its services
funds a registered nurse for a day to support patients on the Inpatient Unit
St Elizabeth Hospice
It’s a little bit of fun that will make a BIG difference to local families, for just £5 per month!
Help fund vital hospice services locally
By kindly choosing to play the Local Hospice Lottery each week, you are helping us to continue delivering our vital services to patients and their families. These include:
Inpatient Care
Inpatient unit delivers care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Care at Home
Community Nursing Team to support patients in their own homes.
Zest Young Adult Service
Supporting those aged 14+ with progressive and incurable illnesses.
Day Care Service
Community Care Unit providing support for patients with complex needs.
Your money will be well spent locally
In 2023, £13,644,000 was raised from tickets purchased by players supporting all participating hospices, with 2% spent on prizes, 12% spent on administration and management and 19% reinvested to recruit new lottery players. The remaining 67% was given to hospice care – an amazing total of £9,163,000.
St Elizabeth Hospice is one of a number of hospices throughout Great Britain supported by Local Hospice Lottery. Local Hospice Lottery will give between 60% and 80% of profits from individuals playing in support of St Elizabeth Hospice to St Elizabeth Hospice. This is expected to be at least £1,400,000 over five years from April 2024.