Charity
The J's Hospice is delivering the pioneering J's at home service throughout Essex, offering care and support, practical nursing care and specialist advice to all 16 to 40 year old young adults with life-limiting illness in their own home. The J’s Hospice aims to build the first age-appropriate, environmentally friendly hospice for young adults with life limiting conditions in the East of England. Our services will be provided without charge to the patient, family and carers including end of life care and bereavement support.
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In memory of Tom Smith-Hughes
After bravely battling cancer, Tom has left us. The family have suggested donations in memory of Tom to Js Hospice, Tear Fund or Cancer Research.
You can use this page to donate to Js Hospice (or go here for Tear Fund or here for Cancer Research UK).
Read tributes to Tom - or write your own
- Tribute to Tom from his council colleagues here
- From the wider public here
- Write your own tribute here
Easy to donate
Through Virgin Money Giving, you can support The Js Hospice in memory of Tom. Donations will be quickly processed and passed to charities.
Virgin Money Giving is a not for profit organisation and will claim gift aid on behalf of Js Hospice if you are eligible for this.
We really appreciate all your support and thank you for any donations.
Recent donors
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Doug Marie £30.00 (+ £7.50 giftaid) 03.06.12 |
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Anonymous £50.00 (+ £12.50 giftaid) 09.05.12 |
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Kathleen and Tony Tuckwell £100.00 (+ £25.00 giftaid) 09.05.12 In memory of a good friend and a lovely man |
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David Whiteing £25.00 (+ £6.25 giftaid) 09.05.12 The massive attendance at Tom's Memorial Service showed just how much Tom will be missed, and how much he had done for his community. |
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Karen Chilvers £10.00 (+ £2.50 giftaid) 08.05.12 To Jill, Angela and Hannah Wonderful charity to support in Tom's memory. Love Karen |
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Anonymous £30.00 08.05.12 To live a life and leave a legacy as rich as Tom's is an inspiration to us all. The world is a much poorer place for his leaving.. but so good to know that Tom is now with his Saviour in heaven rejoicing with the angels..Praise God. |
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Julia & Andy Emberton £50.00 (+ £12.50 giftaid) 06.05.12 |
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Ann-Marie & John £25.00 (+ £6.25 giftaid) 04.05.12 Tom will be missed and remembered by so many for so many different reasons. He served his local community with total commitment. We are privileged to have known him. |
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Jean & Lawrence O'Brien £50.00 (+ £12.50 giftaid) 03.05.12 Tom will be sorely missed by all who knew him and by so many for whom he worked so hard, but who never knew him |
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Anonymous £50.00 (+ £12.50 giftaid) 01.05.12 |
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Anonymous £25.00 30.04.12 |
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David Eagles £50.00 (+ £12.50 giftaid) 27.04.12 I and my team have always had nothing but the greatest respect for Councillor Smith-Hughes and will sorely miss his input and challenge. |
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David & Valerie Frost £50.00 (+ £12.50 giftaid) 26.04.12 Toms passing is so sad, For years and years Tom was always there. |
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Chris and John Shaw £20.00 (+ £5.00 giftaid) 25.04.12 A wonderful man who embodied everything that is good about working in politics for the benefit of the community. We will miss him deeply. |
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Lorna Dupre (was Spenceley) £10.00 (+ £2.50 giftaid) 25.04.12 I worked with and for Tom during my years with the Liberal Democrats in Essex. Tom was a good colleague and friend to me and to many others, and will be much missed. |
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Craig and Vivienne Davies £100.00 (+ £25.00 giftaid) 24.04.12 Many thanks to an extraordinary man,one of the last real public servants,a loving family man and a friend. |
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Robin Stevens £40.00 (+ £10.00 giftaid) 24.04.12 In memory of a great, gracious, talented and hard working man. |
