Cudeca Hospice Faces Closure?! Desperate Plea for Last-Minute Donations!

**Cudeca Hospice Appeals for Final Donations**

Cudeca Hospice Faces Closure?! Desperate Plea for ...

By Tara Russell • Published: Jan 16, 2026 • 11:48 AM • 1 minute read

Join #YouAreTheKeyPiece. Every care matters, every piece counts. Credit: Cudeca

Cudeca Hospice and the Málaga Provincial Council have renewed their passionate appeal for public support of the "You Are the Key Piece" campaign. It's a cause near and dear to many hearts here on the Costa del Sol, and rightfully so.

The campaign has already raised a commendable €110,000, a real testament to the generosity of our community. But the hospice is facing an urgent need for further contributions to reach its target. They need these funds to continue providing the outstanding level of care we've all come to expect from Cudeca.

"The funds we raise directly impact our ability to provide fully resourced care, addressing the medical, emotional, social, and psychological needs of patients and their families," emphasized Marisa Martín, Chief Executive and Medical Director of Cudeca Hospice. Her words really hit home, reminding us of the holistic support Cudeca offers, going far beyond just medical treatment.

The Inpatient Unit is a cornerstone of Cudeca's services. It relies on a delicate balance of public funding and, crucially, donations. It supports approximately 240 patients and their families each year, providing a sanctuary during incredibly difficult times. Maintaining this level of service allows Cudeca's dedicated teams to provide focused attention and unwavering support to patients and their loved ones when they need it most. It's hard to put a price on that kind of peace of mind.

To further encourage donations, the hospice has announced a special donor incentive, set to be revealed mid-week, starting Monday, January 19th. While the specifics are being kept under wraps for now, both Cudeca and the Málaga Provincial Council have hinted that it's designed to recognize the generosity of donors and give the campaign a vital boost during this crucial final push. Honestly, even without an incentive, the cause itself is reward enough.

And let's not forget the practical side: all donations qualify for significant tax relief, both for individuals and organizations. So, you're not only doing good, you're also potentially benefiting yourself! It's a win-win.

Cudeca Hospice is imploring everyone to contribute what they can. They’re reminding the public that every single donation, regardless of size, plays a vital role in ensuring that patients facing life-limiting illnesses receive the care and support they deserve. It's a powerful reminder that collective effort can make a profound difference, helping the Inpatient Unit continue its essential work during what is undoubtedly life's most challenging chapter.