Light Up A Life 2024 Dedications
(Up to and including 11th December 2024)
Category: News
Thank you Aalberts Hydronic Flow Control!
Saturday Shoutout to Aalberts Hydronic Flow Control for raising £300 following their Christmas Jumper Day and Cakes for Care sale. This organisation is a wonderful example of corporate support. Throughout the year, they regularly make donations to our hospice after fundraising in their department, from marathon runs, Born Survivor to Wimbledon Strawberries and Cream Tea […]
Dr Debby runs the Athens Marathon for Willowbrook!
Huge congratulations to our very own Dr Debby who took part in the Athens Marathon recently! She set herself a £600 target and has exceeded it, raising £910 for Willowbrook Hospice! Thank you so much Dr Debby, we are so proud of you and grateful for all that you do! Read more about Debby’s reasons […]
Thursday Thank You
It was lovely to receive some feedback from Co-op Funeralcare in Prescot, following the compassion given by one of our amazing members of staff, Dr Stephen Fu! Leah Horrigan said: “I just wanted to raise a recognition to one of your members of staff, Dr Fu – An absolute angel in disguise – he has […]
Congratulations Joy!
Congratulations to our volunteer Joy Cairns who was nominated for Individual Volunteer of the Year award at the Halton & St Helens Voluntary and Community Action 2024 Awards last month. Also nominated, was our Compassionate Neighbour volunteer Mel White who was unable to attend the event, and received a Highly Commended award. We are very […]
Virtual Christmas Tree – Light Up A Life 2024
We are thrilled to share with you a virtual Christmas tree as part of our Light up a Life campaign. This interactive tree allows you to choose a star, light or a bauble and you can even write a dedication for your loved one(s). You can share a message and upload a photograph of your […]
Thank you Thrive Group!
A HUGE thank you to the wonderful Thrive Group for their generous donation of £350 to Willowbrook Hospice this Christmas! Sue Mather from Thrive shared: “Such a worthwhile charity – Willowbrook Hospice. They make a huge difference to people’s lives, and any small contribution can make a difference.” We are so grateful for your support, […]
New “Grief Helpline for Social Animals” art installation launches in St Helens, offering support and comfort through the voices of children
On Wednesday 4th December, families gathered at The Living Well for a special invite only launch of the Grief Helpline for Social Animals, an imaginative audio installation co-created by artist Jenny Gaskell and a group of children (aged 5–10 years) from St Helens who have been bereaved. Images here: https://we.tl/t-3KuSVakPZW The installation is part of […]
Thank you Tesco for the donation of soft furnishings!
Big shout out to our local Tesco Community Champions, Carol (Prescot) and Jacqui (St Helens) for very kindly donating these lovely cushions and throws. These will be used in our Inpatient Unit and Outreach Service to add comfort to our visitors in the family room and provide extra warmth to our patients. We are really […]
Thank You Buzz Hub for engraving our memory stars!
Thank you to Will and other members at Buzz Hub St Helens for Will, who have worked very hard engraving 150 memory hearts for our Light Up A Life service for supporters to hang on our tree. They look so lovely!