Support your Hospice Light up a Life Light up a Life with St. Luke's Hospice today in memory of your loved one Make your Light up a Life dedication today Your dedication and donation in your loved one’s memory today will help us continue to provide our specialist, compassionate end of life and palliative care for local people, like Jeremy – Wendy’s husband, who was cared for by St. Luke’s Hospice. “I was reassured and relieved when anyone from the Hospice came out to see Jeremy, as I knew they would all be equally as compassionate, kind, caring, empathetic and understanding – they’re just amazing people.” – Wendy, whose husband Jeremy was cared for at home by the Hospice. As well as making your donation and dedication to your loved one today, there are various ways you can join our Hospice community in remembering all those special to us, who are no longer with us. Please choose from the options below to find out more. Make your online Light up a Life dedication Dedicate a song to the memory of your loved one Attend a Light up a Life remembrance service Public displays of dedications Light up a Life remembrance book Any questions? For more information or support on Light up a Life, please contact the Light up a Life team on 01268 524973 or email [email protected]. Special thanks to: T Cribb & Sons Funeral Directors West & Coe Funeral Directors for supporting Light up a Life 2023 Make your online Light up a Life dedication With each donation to our Light up a Life online dedication page, you can add the name of a loved one, a personal message and a photo, if you wish. Make an online Light up a Life dedication Your dedication will appear on our online Light up a Life dedication page alongside other dedications we receive as part of Light up a Life 2023. Once you’ve made your personal dedication you can also share it with your friends or family through Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp or email by simply clicking the relevant links on your dedication. Back to top > Light up a Life radio dedication show Our radio dedication show is a special occasion for our community to contribute a wonderful collection of thoughtful songs and memories of loved ones who are no longer with us. The Light up a Life radio dedication show was successfully broadcast on Sunday 17th December 2023 and is available online on Gateway Radio's Listen Again, for those who wish to listen back to the show and hear the dedications made. A song list of dedications received for the radio dedication show can also be found below. Song List Thank you to those who submitted a song choice and special dedication message in memory of their loved one. Please note that the Light up a Life radio dedication show recording will only be available on the Gateway Radio’s Listen Again link above for 30 days from the 17th December 2023. Back to top > Attend a Light up a Life remembrance service Join us for readings, music, carols and moments of reflection as we remember and celebrate those who are no longer with us. Sunday 3rd December, 4:00pm – St. Martin’s Church, Basildon Tuesday 5th December, 5:30pm – Basildon Crematorium, Bowers Gifford (This service will be available to live stream. Please check our website and social channels nearer the time for more details.) Saturday 9th December, 4:00pm – St. Mary’s Church, Chadwell St Mary (This service venue replaces St. Peter & St. Paul’s church venue, due to refurbishment works.) Sunday 10th December, 3:00pm – St. Mary Magdalen Church, Billericay You do not need to book a space to attend your chosen service however, you can RSVP by emailing [email protected] or by calling the Light up a Life team on 01268 524973. Back to top > Public displays of dedications View our special public dedication lists, displayed from Monday 4th to Sunday 31st December at the locations below. The lists include names of those who have been remembered as part of Light up a Life. Eastgate Shopping Centre Grays Shopping Centre St. Martin’s Church, Basildon Please make your Light up a Life donation by Monday 27th November 2023 to ensure that the names of your loved ones will be included on our public dedication lists. Back to top > Light up a Life remembrance book Dedication names we receive from donations made throughout Light up a Life by Monday 8th January 2024, will be included in our special Light up a Life 2023 remembrance book. The book will be kept at the Hospice for viewing by appointment from February 2024. Details on how to make your appointment will be provided in your thank you letter, once you have made your donation and dedication. Back to top > Manage Cookie Preferences