International Women’s Day 2026 – Meet Suzanne Davies

As part of our #IWD2026 celebrations, we’re proud to shine the spotlight on Suzanne Davies, Head of Fundraising. Suzanne leads a dedicated fundraising team made entirely of women – a group whose passion, creativity and determination help ensure Willowbrook Hospice can continue delivering outstanding care. Reflecting the theme from International Women’s Day – Give to […]
International Women’s Day – Meet Nurse Lauren

“Being a woman often means balancing gentleness with inner strength. It’s about being there for others, even when things are difficult – to offer understanding and support. As a nurse at Willowbrook Hospice, today is a chance to appreciate all the women I work alongside, their everyday efforts and the simple but meaningful ways they […]
International Women’s Day 2026 – Meet Lynda Finney

As part of our #IWD2026 celebrations, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible women of Willowbrook Hospice. First up, we’re proud to feature Lynda Finney, Willowbrook’s Executive Clinical Director. In the spirit of this year’s theme from International Women’s Day – Give to Gain – Lynda shares: “What I give, I gain. I’m proud to […]
International Women’s Day 2026

Imagine a gender equal world…A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that’s diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. This #IWD2026, we’re standing with the International Women’s Day ‘Give to Gain’ campaign – a powerful reminder that when we give support, opportunities, knowledge, visibility, advocacy, and time, […]
Merseyside Fire and Rescue visits Prescot Chatty Café

Last week at our Chatty Café in Prescot we were delighted to welcome Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service A huge thank you to Sarah Hannett, who delivered a fascinating and practical talk on how to stay safer at home. From simple fire prevention tips to what to do in an emergency, it really got everyone […]
Freddie, age 9, raises £1,100 for Willowbrook!

We were absolutely over the moon to meet young Freddie, who took part in The Steve Prescott Foundation Junior 2k Run at the weekend, and raised an incredible £1,100!! This is such a fantastic achievement, not only because he is only 9 years old, but because he only signed up to the run four days […]
Remembering Mum on Mother’s Day

This Mother’s Day, honour the love, strength and memories of a special mum by dedicating a leaf on our Memory Tree. Our Memory Tree offers a beautiful and lasting way to celebrate and remember someone special. Each personalised copper leaf is inscribed with the name of a loved one and becomes part of a meaningful […]
Bridge Farm Café Supports Hospice Lottery

A huge thank you to Jeanette and the staff at Bridge Farm Café in Rainford for their amazing support of the Willowbrook Hospice Lottery Your generosity helps make a real difference to local families – and we’re so grateful to have such wonderful community support behind us! If you’re nearby, pop in for some delicious […]
Merseyside Police Fraud Awareness Visit

We were delighted to welcome fraud awareness officers Jackie and Pam from Merseyside Police to The Living Well recently. They’ve previously supported all of our Chatty Café sessions, and we felt their important messages were just as valuable for our volunteers and staff. During their visit, they spoke about the different ways fraudsters are targeting […]
A Huge Thank You to St Helens Borough Council, YPO, and Corona Energy !

We are incredibly grateful to St Helens Council for nominating Willowbrook Hospice to receive a generous £300 donation from YPO and Corona. Donations like these make a real difference in supporting our fundraising events and ensuring we can continue to provide the highest level of care for our patients and their families. Your generosity is […]