Kev Cunningham, an avid Rugby League fan, has set himself a challenge, to re-watch every single Saints match from last season, whilst riding his turbo bike, to raise funds for three charities – State of Mind, The Steve Prescott Foundation and Willowbrook Hospice. The total amount of time this challenge equates to is 52 hours […]
Many thanks to @bandq_uk Foundation who have donated a grant of £9,400 to enable us to refurbish our hospice bathroom. Many thanks also to @Neighbourly who managed the grant application process . (Neighbourly is an award-winning giving platform that connects company funds, surplus and volunteer time with local causes to make a positive impact). We […]
We are saddened to hear about the passing of Carole Gravener, our volunteer at our St Mary’s shop. Carole volunteered for Willowbrook since 2019 and made a massive contribution of over 3200 hours of support, she was the backbone of the shop, always going above and beyond for Willowbrook and a valued member of the […]
Huge thanks to The Albert Hunt Trust who has generously provided a grant of £15,000 to help us to continue to deliver vital hospice care services to residents of St Helens & Knowsley. Grants from Trusts and Foundations are so important to the hospice as they enable us to provide a wide range of services […]
We are really delighted to share some wonderful news. Following our recent hospice refurbishment, we have been successful in receiving £4,000 from the Duchy of Lancaster Benevolent Fund to transform our shabby ‘Indigo Room’ into a spa type experience for patients, families and staff! The wellbeing needs of everyone who visits our hospice (from those […]
We are delighted to introduce you to our new Chair of the board of Trustees at Willowbrook Hospice, Ian Craig. Ian was formally elected as Chairman during our AGM in November 2023. He has previously served as a Trustee and as chair of the Finance committee. We would like to thank our previous Chairman Alan […]
Many thanks to The Hemby Trust who awarded us a grant for £2,000 towards the cost of new commodes and fans for our Inpatient Unit. The sturdy commodes come apart completely for cleaning and the bladeless fans introduce an uninterrupted stream of smooth, quiet airflow. This is ideal to ensure our patients can sleep still […]
Thank you to our loyal supporter Johnny Vegas for spreading awareness of Willowbrook last week on his new ‘Carry on Glamping’ series on Channel 4. Great to see our friends The Steve Prescott Foundation and Bartons Pickles being represented too. Gestures of support like this are so important to us as a charity.
On Rosie’s 12th birthday, she visited The Living Well to donate £366! Rosie has been selling handmade jewellery to raise funds for Willowbrook. This is an absolutely amazing achievement and one that Rosie chose to do off his own back. We think you’ll agree this makes it a very selfless act. Rosie also did this […]
Huge thanks to D J Platt Landscapes LTD @david_j_platt_landscapes_ltd for very kindly chipping the Christmas trees we collected for recycling, at no cost to the hospice. We are really grateful for the time they donated to us to carry out the work, thank you again!
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