As we reach the final posts in our #IWD2026 series, we’re celebrating Karen, Medical Secretary: “As a Medical Secretary to Dr Penny Shepherd, Community Consultant, I give compassion, organisation and support to our Consultant and Community Team. In return, I gain trust, respect and the privilege of making a difference every day. Having been at […]
Continuing our #IWD2026 celebration of inspiring women at Willowbrook Hospice, we will now shine the spotlight on Becky, one of Willowbrook’s Gardeners. Reflecting the theme from International Women’s Day – Give to Gain – Becky shares: “I give by sharing my horticultural knowledge with our patient rewilding group, helping others connect with nature and discover […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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