St Richard's Hospice is an independent registered charity. There are 175 full and part-time staff. St Richard’s is run by a Council of Governors and led by our Chairman, Mr John Bawden. The day to day running of the hospice is the responsibility of the senior management team. Read More
Mark Jackson joined St Richard's Hospice as Chief Executive in February 2006 in time to plan the move to the new hospice that autumn and the expansion in staff and services that has happened since then. A graduate of the Army Staff College and the Open University, he has a Masters in Hospice Leadership degree from Lancaster University Management School. A former Army Officer, Mr Jackson, returned ... Read More
June is both a Registered and Public Health Nurse with a Masters Degree in Sociological Research from Warwick University. Her most recent appointments in the NHS have been Managing Director / Executive Nurse of Shropshire Primary Care Trust, Director of Clinical Services and Nursing of South Worcestershire Primary Care Trust and Director of Nursing of Worcestershire Community and Mental Health Tru... Read More
After general hospital medical training Nicky initially pursued a career in international public health and clinical research, spending 5 years in Malawi, central Africa. Here she helped to establish community services for patients with tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. This was where she learnt the value of a palliative care approach, and saw how this could significantly improve quality of life, and... Read More
Fundraising Director Tricia Cavell has been with with St Richard’s for over nine years having entered the profession from a career in banking and finance.Tricia joined St Richard’s Hospice as Fundraising Manager at an exciting and challenging time with the need to grow hospice income and awareness alongside the launch of the new hospice appeal. She was appointed to Fundraising Director in April ... Read More
Danny joined St Michael’s Hospice, Hereford, as Shops Manager where he stayed for four years, developing their shops and fundraising. He then joined St Richard’s Hospice in 2000 and two years later was asked to join the Senior Management team at the Hospice as the Shops and Commercial Director. He has grown the operation from six shops with a turnover of 275k to 19 shops plus a small outlet in th... Read More