April - our longest serving member of staff - shares her Strathcarron Story

As we mark the 45th anniversary of the Hospice in 2026 it felt appropriate to catch up with our longest serving member of staff April, who has been at Strathcarron for 33 years! Read more

Cumbernauld footballer runs 10K a day for 50 days in memory of beloved aunt

Condorrat Amateurs FC captian Kieran is running 10K for 50 days in tribute to his aunty Michelle McCarroll who was cared for by Strathcarron Hospice. Read more

Local businesses fund new equipment for community Clinical Nurse Specialist team

Two generous local businesses Tillicoultry Quarries and William Grant & Sons have funded new essential equipment for Strathcarron Hospice community nurses to help support patient care. Read more

Murray family pay tribute to Roy and Shirley at Dunblane New Golf Club Am-Am event

Andy, Jamie and Judy Murray were amongst 250 golfers who took to the course to mark the 40th Anniversary Am/Am Tournament at Dunblane New Golf Club in aid of Strathcarron Hospice. The tournament organised by the Rotary Club of Bridge of Allan and Dunblane, was poignantly dedicated to the memory of Roy and Shirley Erskine - Judy's mum and dad - who sadly passed away earlier this year. Read more

Strathcarron Nurse Mandy sets musical challenge for 'Celebrate 45'

Strathcarron Hospice nurse Mandy has set herself a unique musical challenge to perform 45 songs live to celebrate 45 years of Strathcarron Hospice and help raise awareness of the charity and its services. Read more

Become a Strathcarron Compassionate Neighbour this National Loneliness Week

Our Strathcarron ‘Compassionate Neighbours’ are volunteers from our local communities who can help people to make connections in a number of different ways.  We are urgently seeking more befrienders - could you help brighten someone's day this national Loneliness Week? Read more

Dougie Vipond to host Strathcarron Hospice 45th anniversary Sapphire Ball

Broadcaster and musician Dougie Vipond will host the spectacular 45th anniversary Strathcarron Hospice ‘Sapphire Ball’ this November to raise funds for the specialist local charity. Read more

10K founder set to pull on his trainers for 40th anniversary

Gordon who is one of the founders of the Strathcarron Hospice 10k is set to pull on his trainers and take part in the run once more later this year - 40 years after he set it up. Read more

Carol and Alison retire from Strathcarron Hospice

We bid a fond farewell to Carol and Alison this week as they retire from Strathcarron Hospice.   Clocking in close to 100 years of nursing between them, they are both a fountain of knowledge and experience and will be much missed by our Hospice team. We will miss you! Read more