St Helens Council Delivers Safeguarding Training to Volunteers

A big thank you to Amy Phillips and the Adult Safeguarding Team at St Helens Council! Amanda Roberts, Krystle Dunn, Paul Millet, and Sheila Littler recently delivered essential Safeguarding Training to 72 of our dedicated volunteers at the Hospice. The training was engaging and very well received, and we’re incredibly grateful to the council for […]
Fairfield Independent Hospital chooses Willowbrook as Charity of the Year!

We were delighted to welcome Fairfield Independent Hospital to our hospice recently. We’re honoured to be their chosen charity of the year and excited for the partnership ahead. Looking forward to working together!
Bat visit to Outreach Services

This week, our Outreach Service had a fascinating visit from Bat Man himself – Michael (and H!) from Billinge Bat Rescue They shared their passion for bats and explained just how vital these little creatures are for our ecosystems – especially when it comes to keeping midges and mosquitoes in check. Definitely a gardener’s best […]
Brookie Bear attends Poetry Buzz

Thank you to Paul Delaney for inviting Brookie Bear and some of our volunteers to the recent St Helens Poetry Buzz evening at the Totally Wicked Stadium with a bucket collection. Brookie loved meeting all the talented children who were selected to read their poems in front of an audience. Together, we raised £127.76 – […]
Cosey Rentals donates £1,000 to Willowbrook Hospice in memory of Stasia.

We were honoured to welcome two colleagues from Cosey Rentals St Helens who visited Willowbrook to present a generous £1,000 donation made in memory of their much-loved friend and colleague, Stasia. Stasia was cared for at our hospice, and her team wanted to do something truly meaningful in her memory. This incredible donation will go […]
RCN visits Willowbrook Hospice

We were delighted to welcome the General Secretary and Chief Executive of the Royal College of Nursing, Nicola Ranger to our hospice last week who was accompanied by Melissa Stanton, Lead Nurse for Independent Health and Social Care in the North West and Simon Browes, Regional Director. Thank you for taking the time to visit, […]
Snowdon challenge raises £8,275 for Willowbrook!

Huge congratulations to our amazing team of fundraisers who recently took on the incredible challenge of climbing Mount Snowdon in the early hours – all in the hope of catching a breathtaking sunrise while raising vital funds for Willowbrook. Despite facing 40mph winds, torrential rain, and near-zero visibility, they showed incredible teamwork and determination to […]
Garry raises £1,791.25 in memory of Mike

A huge thank you to Garry Pilkington, who took on a two-day walking challenge across Dartmoor in memory of his great friend, Mike. His dedication and determination have helped raise a phenomenal £1,791.25 for Willowbrook Hospice, every single penny making a difference to local families who need us. Mike’s spirit and kindness continue to shine […]
Liverpool Cathedral Abseil Raises over £5,500!

A massive WELL DONE to all our incredible supporters who braved the heights of the iconic Liverpool Cathedral today for the Willowbrook Hospice Abseil! You were fearless, fabulous, and full of heart – and between you, you’ve raised over £5,500 and counting to support the vital work we do here at Willowbrook. Every penny goes […]
Thank You Dams!

Jane from our Lottery Team recently visited Dams to promote our hospice lottery, and what a fantastic morning it was! We had 15 new sign-ups – thank you to everyone who was so kind and eager to support our cause. By joining the Willowbrook Hospice Lottery, sponsored by St Helens flooring you’re helping us cover […]