Karen Robinson and Karen McDermaid. Every year the Catwalk for a Cause fashion show raises funds for Highland Hospice and gives a platform for those who have experienced - or are still going through - the cancer journey. “It goes without saying that I think the hospice is a remarkable place - they have helped to look after some family members, and dear family friends,” she said. Catwalk for a Cause: Friday modelsAs well as having suffered cancer herself Karen Robinson (sponsored by Norscot Vending) has also seen a family member go through treatment and knows others who have been supported by the hospice. Church minister Penelope Smirthwaite (sponsored by The Head Gardener) has a number of connections to the hospice.