Rachel’s Story
Rachel Shaw began her career at Salford Hospital where she progressed to become a Senior Nurse after 16 years.
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31st May 2024 Gail’s Story
Gail passed away in February 2024 after spending 13 weeks at the hospice. Her Daughter, Madison, bravely shares her experience…
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12th March 2024 Catherine’s Story
The hospice was there for Catherine’s family when both her dad and mum needed care, but it was in 2023…
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20th February 2024 Brenda’s Story
Brenda suffers from advanced ovarian cancer and began receiving support from the Hospice just under 12 months ago, but before…
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17th January 2024 Sheila’s Story
In January 2022, Sheila passed away after receiving support from the Hospice in her last few months of life. Sheila’s…
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15th November 2023 Louise’s Story
Mark and Louise Forshaw had been happily married for 20 years when Louise was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour….
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18th July 2023 Paul’s Story
Business owner Paul was diagnosed with stage 4 terminal cancer after being admitted to hospital with what everyone thought was…
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5th July 2023 Working as a Community Hospice Nurse Specialist (HNS)
At Wigan & Leigh Hospice, we have a dedicated team of Community Nurses who care for and support patients and…
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6th June 2023 Mike’s Story
To celebrate volunteer’s week, we would like to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Today’s volunteer is Mike…
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5th June 2023 Will’s Story
To celebrate volunteer’s week, we would like to introduce you to some of our amazing volunteers! Today’s volunteer is Will…