Congratulations to Alex Glover and Helen Hobin, two Willowbrook Hospice supporters who recently took part in the Irish Life Dublin Marathon and between them has raised £4,233 which is a really fantastic amount for our hospice! Alex ran in memory of his Mum, Angela, who received care from our hospice following her eight year battle […]
Our hospice gardens have been given an Autumnal makeover by staff from VINCI Building, Huyton Civils, Ayesa and A&B Engineering – all local sub-contractors working on the transformation of St Helens town centre. Volunteers spent a day mowing lawns, pruning trees in our Japanese Gardens, and clearing away leaves on the grounds. Many of the […]
This is the story of why the Sergeant and Birchall family were chosen to switch on our Christmas Tree lights this year: “Our lovely mum Judith was diagnosed with a brain tumour in early 2018. It shattered our world because it all happened so quickly. She also suffered a stroke, we were told that she […]
We are really grateful to Fusion 21 for their very kind and generous £1000 donation to Willowbrook. Every year, they ask their staff to nominate, shortlist and vote for UK charities to receive a donation, and we are delighted to have been chosen. All the three charities that were chosen, have a special place in […]
‘They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: ‘Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. ‘At the going down of the sun and in the morning ‘We will remember them.’ Taken from the poem ‘For the Fallen’ by Laurence Binyon. Lest we forget.
Trustees’ Week is an annual celebration, taking place from 4th – 8th November this year, which recognises the vital role that Trustees play in supporting charities. This is a perfect time to share a video of one of our Trustees, Steve Fairhurst, who recently took part in our Willowbrook Hospice Strictly Glitter Ball to help […]
Congratulations to two of our Willowbrook Volunteers who have been nominated for awards for the Pride of St Helens – Luke Grounds and Kathleen Howard! Luke is one of our Willowbrook Community Champions, and has been shortlisted for the Brendon International Charity Champion award. Luke has been a fantastic ambassador for Willowbrook, raising awareness and […]
We held our very first £10 Sale event at The Living Well Marquee on 29th October. It was an incredible success, as you can see from the photos, our marquee was filled with bargain hunters! We managed to raise just over £1000 for our hospice! Thank you to everyone who came by!
Our Autumn/Winter newsletter is now out! Read a heart warming story from a patient’s family about the amazing care their mum received from our team, meet a nurse, find out why our volunteers do what they do, and hear about the fundraising efforts from our amazing community. This issue is packed with news and ways […]
Thank you to gardening friends at Rob Lane Allotments for their very kind donation of £150 for their ‘Runner Bean Competition’! Special thanks to our Willowbrook Champion, Tony Foster who not only took the great photos but collected the cheque on our behalf.
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