Remember someone special at Old Park Meadow, Dunmow this December
We would like to invite you, your family and friends to join us at this year’s Light up a Life service hosted by Old Park Meadow and St Mary’s Church in Dunmow.
Light up a Life is our annual celebration of everything that St Clare Hospice stands for – joining together with families from across our community in honour of their loved ones. Candles are lit as we remember, with every shining light representing the life and memories of a loved one.
- Date – Thursday 3 December 2026
- Time – 7pm
- Location – Old Park Meadow Natural Burial Ground, Coppice Lane, North End, Dunmow, CM6 3PL
Everyone is welcome to attend, whether you or not have experienced St Clare’s care, and no matter how long ago your loss was.
You will only need to register for the Light up a Life services held at St Clare Hospice – if you want to attend a service in the community, such as Dunmow, please just arrive on the day at the time listed.
Light up a Life stars, dedications and donations
If you would like to request a Light up a Life star to put on your personal tree, dedicate names to the Book of Remembrance or make a donation to the hospice, please use the below booking form.
GriefLine – if you want to talk, we’re here.
GriefLine (01279 945089) is a free bereavement and grief support callback service for anyone living in West Essex and East Herts who is struggling with grief.
It doesn’t matter if your loss was recent or in the past, our trained GriefLine volunteers are here to listen. We provide a safe, confidential, non-judgemental space where you can talk openly about how you are feeling and receive emotional support.
Call GriefLine today on 01279 945089*
*GriefLine operates a 24-hour answerphone service and one of our trained bereavement volunteers will return your call within 72 hours.
If you’d like to speak to someone about this year’s Light up a Life services, please get in touch with our Fundraising Team on 01279 773750 or email light@stclarehospice.org.uk