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Stay up to date with the latest from Wigan & Leigh Hospice – from inspiring stories of care and compassion, to important news and heartfelt appeals. Whether we’re sharing updates from our teams, celebrating the lives of those we support, or asking for your help to continue our vital work, everything here reflects our commitment to people living with life-limiting illnesses and their families.

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The gift of sight: understanding eye donation

Prime Minister visits Wigan & Leigh Hospice to meet staff, volunteers and patients

New eye donation initiative launched at Wigan & Leigh Hospice

Why Advance Care Planning matters

Dear PM… Pauline’s story

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Find out what's been happening

Discover updates on hospice initiatives, community events, and other important developments.

This is where we share stories about the work we’re doing and the impact your support makes.

The science of scent – how aromatherapy can bring comfort and calm

Caring for someone at home – why looking after yourself matters too

Hospice volunteer Dorothy celebrates her 95th birthday

Nutrition for comfort -eating well during illness

Hospice pub walk returns to Wigan

Finding calm and connection in the hospice gardens

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Keep up to date with our appeals

Wigan & Leigh Hospice is a charity. In order to stay open, we need to raise money.

Here you can read about our hospice appeals.

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In Touch magazine (Spring-Summer 2025)

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Barbara and Phil’s story

Paul and Sarah’s story

Nick and Lucy’s story

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