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ifts left to Rowcroft Hospice in people’s Wills help ensure


compassionate end-of-life care is there for patients and families across South Devon. For Sarah Mason and her son Harry from Shaldon, that care meant everything. From a young age, Harry spent much of his time on the water – wakeboarding, waterskiing, and paddleboarding with friends. But in 2015, aged just 21, he was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer. After rounds of chemotherapy, and when the cancer returned more aggressively, Rowcroft’s team stepped in to help him stay at home. “The Rowcroft team were just


so lovely,” Sarah says. “They would come out at night if Harry needed pain relief – they were so quick to arrive, it was just amazing. At the


2022, aged 28. “It does actually give me comfort that he died here,” says Sarah softly. “I just feel that he’s here with me. If he’d had to go to hospital, it would have been so much more traumatic for him.” Leaving a gift in your Will can help families like Harry’s. Even a small gift can make a lasting difference. Find out more about Rowcroft’s Free Wills Service at: rowcrofthospice.org.uk/wills


Harry Medwin with his dog


door, they’d give me a hug and ask, ‘Are you looking after yourself too?’ They did so much for me. “Harry was so much happier being here than in hospital. It made such a difference to him – and to us.”


Harry died at home in August


Sarah Mason with sons Charlie (left) and Harry (right)


Learn more about our free


Will service Gifts in Wills help make moments like this possible


For more information scan or visit: rowcrofthospice.org.uk/free-will-service Or Call: 01803 217642


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