At Sobell House Hospice in Oxfordshire, Spencer Richards isn’t just a chef — he is a curator of memories, emotions, and dignity.
For terminally ill patients, the food they eat in their final days is more than sustenance; it is a link to their past, a comfort in their present, and sometimes.
A way to celebrate moments they thought they would never experience. Richards believes his role goes beyond…
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It was a rich, intricate scent, layered with fresh rosemary, sage, and the savory, golden aroma of a roasting turkey that had been basting for four hours….