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Government announce additional funding for hospices

The additional government funding announced for hospices in the UK is welcome news just before Christmas and an encouraging step forward to ensure fairer funding for hospices.

Wes Streeting’s announcement of additional one-off capital funding for hospices is a clear indication that the government values how crucial our role is in providing the very best palliative care.

£9684 Raised by the Pollitt Family

The Pollitt family has shown incredible generosity by raising an impressive £9684. Brian Pollitt, a regular attendee of our Wellbeing Hub, was inspired to fundraise after experiencing firsthand the invaluable support provided by the Wellbeing Hub to families facing terminal and life-limiting illnesses.

How to help those who are bereaved

For those who live with a major bereavement knowing where your support comes from is really important. However, for those supporting someone who is bereave there is often anxiety as to how to do this effectively or without upsetting the person who is grieving.

Ways you can support Bolton Hospice this Christmas!

We rely on the support of our local community to continue to provide vital care and support for people facing life-limiting illnesses thank you for helping us to care for more families this Christmas. There are multiple ways you can support Bolton Hospice this Christmas, from taking part in a fundraising event to donating a unwanted gift!

eBay special delivery from our supporters!

Our eBay shop is one way Bolton Hospice raises much needed funds to help provide vital care and support for our local community. Read more on what happens to the extra special donations.

Celebrating Diwali in style!

Our Diwali Open Day on Wednesday, October 30th, 2024, was a resounding success, attracting visitors from the Bolton Hospice community and beyond.

Lucky Local Wins Big in New Lottery Rollover

One lucky local lady has won big on our Lottery, taking home a fabulous prize of £2,600, the first rollover prize to be won since the we gave our lottery a new look earlier this year.