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Stories about enabling people to live well at end of life, including fundraising journeys and more.

St Wilfrid’s was there when we needed them
When 59 year old Dave was diagnosed with prostate cancer a hospice was the last place he thought he needed. But when his condition got worse St Wilfri
Platinum partners ECF Car Care blog
ECF Car Care is a platinum partner, which means they pledge to raise ÂŁ5,000 for the hospice during the year.
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Endometriosis Action Month at St Wilfrid’s Hospice
As March is Endometriosis Action Month, our Corporate Fundraiser, Debra, has kindly shared her story with us about her endometriosis journey.
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Get Fit and Raise Vital Funds for Hospice Care with Swim the Distance
Beth tells us about her experience with Swim the Distance and how she and her friends got on with the challenge last year.
Take the plunge to support hospice care
Swimmers are being encouraged to take the plunge to raise vital funds for St Wilfrid's.
It’s all about the cuddles at hospice next week
Can you imagine not being able to lie on a bed and cuddle with someone you love, just because you’re ill?
The comfort of a cuddle bed
Connie tells us the difference a cuddle bed would have made to her family when her husband was terminally ill.
Intimacy and Hospice Care Awareness Week at the hospice
Ella Williams, Counselling Services Lead, tells us all about Intimacy and Hospice Care Awareness Week, which starts on 12th February.
Rainbow Run entries are now open
Would you like to run, walk or skip through all the colours of the rainbow? Then sign up to Rainbow Run!
Hospice mascot visits cold water dipper
St Wilfrid’s Hospice mascot, Wilfie Bear, visited supporter Hayley Miller-Cook to cheer her on during one of her daily five minute cold water dips.
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Whiteline Manufacturing on why they support us
Whiteline Manufacturing is honoured to be a partner of St Wilfrid’s Hospice.
Daily cold water dips raise money for hospice
If you think the weather's cold outside, spare a thought for Hayley Miller-Cook who is spending five minutes submerged in a cold water tub every day.
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