Staff story
Data Care
Our ‘Data Care’ programme reviews all the records that we hold to ensure we…
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Patient story
Pat and Mandy's Story
Pat made his very own half size Shepherds Hut for his grandchildren to play…
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Volunteer story
Mandy Macdonald's story
Using her expertise and passion for gardening, Mandy is proud of the time s…
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Volunteer story
Pam Evan's Story
Pam says, "The personal satisfaction that I get from volunteering is indesc…
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Volunteer story
Sandra Sedgwick's story
Sandra is a volunteer with a unique understanding of the hospice having bee…
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Current campaign
Make a Will Fortnight
Monday 4th June to Friday 15th June
Take part in St Wilfrid’s Hospice Make A Will Fortnight scheme and have your Will written, or amended, by a local solicitor without charge.
Where does the money go?
Coping with the illness or death of a loved one can be incredibly difficult. Our Family Services Team support bereaved families, including children, through the grieving process, helping them to cope and adjust to the loss and changes taking place. £364.76 for one week’s care from our Family Services Team.
Wall of fame
£500
Students, their families and staff at the Ormiston Six Villages Academy raised £500 by running a ‘Wear it Blue’ non-uniform day. This was an idea put forward by pupil, Katie Roff whose family was helped through a difficult time at St Wilfrid’s.
£1.1k
St Wilfrid's staff member Laurence and his band, the 'Sad Old Rockers' held a rocking charity gig in aid of the Hospice and raised over £1,000. Thank you SADs!
£510
Merrick did a sponsored head shave in August 2016 in memory of his dear friend Paul Macdonald, who received care from St Wilfrid’s back in September 2015. Overall he raised a fantastic £510 – Thank you Merrick!
£3.4k
Michael ran the Manchester half marathon back in October 2016 in memory of his mum, Susan. Michael raised an amazing £3418.48! Michael passes on his thanks to all of the carers at St Wilfrid’s and has said “it's nice to have something positive to come out of such a sad moment in my life”.
£3.5k
In July 2016, supporter Diane Dalton faced her fears and raised an amazing £3,538.73 by taking part in a wing walk.
£3100
A huge thank you to Georgina and James who ran 300 miles each in November 2017 in memory of their Grandma. Congratulations to both!
News
Press release
Gardeners give a big green thumbs up to raising Hospice funds
15 May 2018
Garden lovers are being urged by St Wilfrid’s to give a big…
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Hospice Events
Pirates on the Run
1 September 2018
Pirates on the Run our bouncy inflatable obstacle fun run!
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Challenge Events
Spinnaker Tower Abseil 2018
21 July 2018
Spinnaker Tower abseil in aid of St Wilfrid's Hospice.
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St Wilfrid’s New Hospice Appeal
St Wilfrid’s has served its local community for over 30 years. However, to continue providing our specialist care we urgently need to build a new purpose-built Hospice, a dream-building which will enable us to support our local community for the next 30 years and beyond.
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