News, reports, events News Light up a Life with Mountbatten Hampshire this Christmas 2025 This Christmas, Mountbatten Hampshire invites you to remember and celebrate loved ones by dedicating a light on our remembrance tree. Dedicating a light is simple. From Saturday, 1 November, donate and dedicate a light on our website. Your loved one’s light will shine on our remembrance tree and be added to the virtual tree, with their name displayed during the Light up a Life event at Mountbatten Hampshire on Sunday, 14 December at 4pm. How to donate and dedicate a light during Mountbatten Hampshire's Light Up A Life Click here to donate and dedicate a light to your loved one, this Christmas Teresa Scott, who is dedicating a light in memory of her dad, Colin, who was cared for by Mountbatten’s teams, shared: “The care my dad — and our family — received from Mountbatten when he was dying made the saddest time of our lives bearable. “For me, lighting a candle is not just a tribute to him but also a way of remembering the incredible nurses and staff who looked after us all." "Lighting a candle is not just a tribute to Dad, but also a way of remembering the incredible nurses and staff who looked after us all." — Teresa Scott. Read more: click here to read Teresa's story and why she is dedicating a light to her dad, Colin. Every donation helps Mountbatten provide expert care and support to more than 1,800 people across Hampshire on any one day. For more information, visit mountbatten-hampshire.org.uk/light2025 or contact Mountbatten’s fundraising team on 02382 548 801 or [email protected]. A special thank you to Drive Personnel, for supporting Mountbatten Hampshire's Light up a Life this Christmas. Manage Cookie Preferences