St. Gemmas Hospice Leeds

The charity’s objects are restricted specifically, in each case, only for the public benefit to:
– the palliative care, treatment or relief of people with active, progressive and advanced illness without regard to their means, faith, race, gender, or any of their other protected characteristics as defined in the equality act, at st gemma’s hospice in leeds and/or such other places as the charity thinks fit including in the wider community; and
– the relief of those who have experienced loss and bereavement, in particular families, friends and carers, through the provision of counselling, advice and support; and
– the provision of education and training for professionals and volunteers engaged in palliative care, in accordance with the teachings in the catechism of the roman catholic church and pronouncements of the holy see from time to time on the sanctity of human life.