Lights of Love 2023
10th December 2023
As the festive season approaches, you may find you are missing a cherished family member or friend. Someone who has meant so much to you in life, who you will forever hold dear in your heart.
Remember your loved ones this Christmas and come together with your friends, family and other members of our community at our Lights of Love Service.
Lights of Love Service
Our Lights of Love service will take place on Sunday 10th December 2023 at Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice, 185 Bostall Hill, London, SE2 0GB at 5.30pm – Dedication viewing from 4 -7pm
The service is for everyone, not just people whose loved ones were cared for by the hospice. Please do share with friends and family. The service will comprise of readings, carols and the dedication of lights on our Christmas tree.
Online donations have now been closed to enable us to prepare the presentation, this will be switched back on Monday 11th December in the morning. Donations can still be made by phone or in person at the hospice and on the day of the event. Any dedications afer 5pm on Wednesday 06th December will still appear in the main Dedication book produced in the new year but will not be included in the presentation at the event. If you would not like your loved ones name to appear in the book of dedication please do let us know.
The service is being recorded on the day and will be available to view online from 17th December. You can watch the service with family and friends on our YouTube channel.
Please note, the service is taking place outside in our courtyard area. There will not be any seating available. Car parking will be on the main Bostall Hill, and not in the hospice. Please dress for the weather.
We invite you to come in for a mince pie and see the Presentation of Dedications in our Community Hub. This is open From 4pm until 7pm.
Dedicate a Light
One of the ways you can remember the life of someone special is to dedicate a light in their memory on our Christmas tree at the hospice.
All dedications you make will be shown in a presentation of names at this years service.
With your dedication, we ask that you please donate to our Hospice to help ensure we can continue providing the amazing care to families in our local community when they need it most both now and in the future.
Please note: Any dedications received after 5pm on Wednesday 6th December will not appear in the Lights of Love dedication book at the service. All names will be published in the remembrance book in January 2024.
If you do not wish for your loved ones name to appear in our remembrance book please do let us know.