20th October 2021 BRING A LITTLE MAGIC PATIENTS will be able to see sparkling Christmas Trees from their rooms at Wigan and Leigh Hospice over the festive…
28th September 2021 Dementia at the end of life Around 70 per cent of residents in care homes have some form of dementia. Therefore, one of the key areas…
31st August 2021 Huntington’s Disease Huntington’s affects approximately 8000 people in the UK. It is passed on through families, and usually symptoms start to show…
19th August 2021 HOSPICE PATIENT MEETS GUIDE DOG PUPPY NAMED AFTER HER A HOSPICE patient has met the Guide Dog puppy her husband secretly sponsored to ensure her name lives on. Glen…
22nd July 2021 DAD BEATS MENINGITIS TO RUN MARATHON A WIGAN dad struck down by meningitis weeks before the 2019 London Marathon is in training to run the event…
20th July 2021 Managing breathlessness and fatigue There has been a lot to read in the news lately about fatigue as one of the symptoms caused by…
15th July 2021 TIME FOR TEA FOR WIGAN AND LEIGH RESIDENTS are being urged to support their local hospice when they meet up with friends and family this summer. …
13th July 2021 MUM SHARES HER DAUGHTER’S STORY A MUM whose daughter died aged 26 of breast cancer which returned in her brain is telling her story to…
28th June 2021 NURSING HOME STAFF CELEBRATE THE COMMITMENT of care staff across Wigan and Leigh, to high quality palliative and end of life care for their…
15th June 2021 Manchester to Blackpool Bike Ride This year we have sadly decided not to take part in the Manchester to Blackpool Bike Ride. We had been…