Caring for oneself in order to care for others” workshop
Great success of participation in the self-care workshops "taking care of yourself to take care of yourself" given by Juan Luis Muñoz Escassi through the Descubre #tuCIENxCIEN project. They were undoubtedly an injection of energy for all attendees. In order to facilitate the attendance of a larger number of volunteers, it was organised in two [...]
Recognition of volunteers from Marbella and Torremolinos
During the month of October, we organised two recognition events in our charity shops, dedicated to the volunteers who have been collaborating with Cudeca for more than 10 years, chaired by our Vice President and Co-Founder Susan Hannam. This is the case of the volunteers in Torremolinos and Marbella. To have volunteers who have dedicated [...]
CUDECA Hospice Summer Volunteer: 1 day a week for 4 hours only
Have you ever thought about volunteering for CUDECA Hospice in the summer? Well, here is CUDECA to make it easy for you: Only 4 hours - 1 day a week! The Cudeca Hospice Foundation, in order to give its year-round volunteers a break and to ensure that all shifts of its charity shops are open, [...]
Torremolinos Town Hall Agreement 2023
For 2023, Torremolinos Town Hall has signed an agreement for 10,000 euros to support palliative care in their municipality. We are very grateful to its mayoress, Margarita del Cid; to the councillor Gloria Manoja; and to the head of service, Belén Oses, for their collaboration with the Cudeca Hospice. The signing ceremony was attended by: [...]
Malaga Provincial Council’s Third Sector Awards
On 21 March, the President of the Provincial Council, Francisco Salado, convened the social entities that had benefited from some of the projects subsidised by the Provincial Council to the Third Sector in 2022. The Cudeca Hospice was present for two projects: "Improvement and extension of the Day Care Centre" as part of the Call [...]
30 years adding Life to the Days. Volunteering, the base of Cudeca
From the very beginning, our founder, Joan Hunt, was clear that volunteering was fundamental to leading the Cudeca project and has been part of the CUDECA team, collaborating in many ways: Caring for patients and families alongside the care teams. Collaborating in our charity shops. Supporting our charity events. Helping in our Centre and other [...]
Celebrating International Volunteer Day!
On 5 December we celebrated the International Volunteer Day. As every year, the Volunteering Department pays tribute to the work of our volunteers through a video, to thank them for their dedication and commitment to our "special kind of caring". This year the video is special as it is a tribute by Cudeca's volunteers to [...]
Join the Cudeca reading club!
Do you like to read? Have you lost the habit of reading? Do you want to know other literary genres? From the Volunteers Department, a few months ago we launched a Reading Club, called “Girasoles Lectores”, in which current volunteers, former volunteers and Cudeca workers meet online once a month to comment on the […]
On December 5th we celebrated International Volunteers Day!
Every year from the Volunteers Department we honor the work of our volunteers through a video, to thank them for their dedication and commitment to our “special kind of caring”. This year the video is special since it aims to pay tribute from Cudeca Hospice volunteers to our first volunteer, Joan Hunt O.B.E, a woman […]