Hospice offers Makaton to help patients
Local charity Treetops Hospice Care has trained up staff and volunteers in Makaton to better communicate with future patients.
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Queen’s Birthday Honours for campaigning
A terminally-ill Derbyshire woman has been presented with an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2019 for her services to employment protection for terminally ill workers.
Spondon Friends celebrate ten years of fundraising
On their tenth anniversary, a group of friends from Spondon have celebrated raising over £8,800 for local charity Treetops Hospice Care.
Lights switch-on to remember loved ones
Treetops Hospice Care is inviting people to sponsor a light on their Christmas tree to shine in memory of someone special throughout the festive period.
Award-winning night for hospice volunteers
On Monday 7 October, local charity Treetops Hospice Care hosted a special awards evening, presenting five volunteers with ‘Values Awards’ for their significant contribution to the hospice. In addition, 14 awards were presented to volunteers and staff for their long-service, totalling 275 years of commitment to the charity
Hospice welcomes 1000th visitor to new Wellbeing Café
Treetops Hospice Care has welcomed its 1000th visitor to its weekly drop in Wellbeing Café which opened its doors in January.
New support programme for bereaved young people launched
Starting this September, a new non-talking therapy programme is being launched by Treetops Hospice Care, aimed at supporting young people who find it difficult to express their grief in words.
Finalists in Derby Telegraph Award
Treetops Hospice Care has been named runners up in the Not for Profit Organisation category in the Derby Telegraph Business Awards 2019.
“It’s given me something to get up for”
A new Wellbeing Service offering support for people with a life-limiting illness has been launched at local hospice Treetops Hospice Care.
Hundreds light up streets on walk
Over 550 men, women and children took to the streets of Derby city centre on Friday night, all to raise money for local charity Treetops Hospice Care.