Priscilla Bacon Hospice Cafe -

Priscilla Bacon Hospice Cafe -

Organisation role · 3–6 hrs/Week
NR4 7YA, Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Cooking & eating
Community & familyHealthWellbeing
3 Good health and well-being10 Reduced inequalities
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Priscilla Bacon Hospice
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Summary

We are looking for Volunteers to support the Friends Cafe which is open 7 days a week from 9:30-4:30. Weekend and Ad-hoc Weekday Shifts available

Detailed description

 Perfect for an early meeting with friends, a mid-week treat, or a leisurely start to the weekend, The Friends Café in Priscilla Bacon Lodge is a welcoming and spacious place for anyone to relax and enjoy views of our beautiful gardens, which has a peaceful outside space for people to enjoy in the warmer weather. We are open 7 days a week between 9:30am and 4:30pm, serving a range of freshly made meals, cakes, drinks, and snacks. We also offer Afternoon Teas and celebration cakes. We are open to the general public, as well as our staff, volunteers, patients and their families. We provide a great space to meet, along with a friendly welcome from our team. By supporting our Café, you will be helping to raise funds for the Priscilla Bacon Hospice Charity, enabling us to enrich care for those in palliative care and their loved ones.


  • Working alongside other volunteers to serve in the café
  • Use the Bean to Cup coffee machine, making coffee, tea and hot chocolate.
  • Take orders using the till, the card machine, and handling cash
  • Serve food and drink orders to customer tables
  • Clear and clean tables
  • Assist with keeping menu boards and other café information up-to-date
  • Ensure the café area is kept clean, tidy and welcoming.
  • Respect the privacy of patients and families

What we will provide to volunteers

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About Priscilla Bacon Hospice

Priscilla Bacon Lodge has provided Specialist Palliative Care to people around Norfolk for 40 years. The new Priscilla Bacon Lodge opened in September 2023 and is home to a state-of-the-art palliative care unit. It has been built on an 8-acre site adjacent to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. Century Place Colney Norwich NR4 7YA. As well as inpatient beds, a day unit and a wellbeing centre, the Lodge will act as hub for community-based services, enabling people to receive care in their own homes. The 8-acre site has given the unique opportunity of delivering the landscape, garden, formal gardens and a wildflower meadow