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

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.
Hospice corporate partner, Whiteline Manufacturing
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.
Why I love my job: Kate
Kate is as a Registered Nurse at At Wilfrid's. Find out what she loves about her job.
Our Christmas Gala speaker shares her story
Helen Foster talks about the care her husband Philip received from us, both at home and in the hospice.
Two people holding hands
Bereavement support during the festive period
Offering bereavement support and advice during the festive period We recognise that this can be a very difficult time for many people.
Lightning Fibre supports St Wilfrid’s as a Platinum Partner
At the start of 2023, Lightning Fibre committed to raising over £5,000 for St Wilfrid’s Hospice, making them a Platinum Business Partner.
Amateur pianist raises £65k for St Wilfrid’s
An amateur pianist who achieved his life-long ambition to perform Rachmaninoff’s second piano concerto has raised more than £65,000 for St Wilfrid’s
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