Celebrating 40th with portraits
Beeston artist, Matthew Lyons is painting a series of large artworks featuring Treetops Hospice staff and volunteers to help us celebrate our 40th anniversary.
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Beeston artist, Matthew Lyons is painting a series of large artworks featuring Treetops Hospice staff and volunteers to help us celebrate our 40th anniversary.
We are sharing advice and guidance on how you and your loved ones can cope with the loss of a mum, or a child, this Mother’s Day.
Much-loved mum and nan, Margaret Stanford, is being remembered by her daughter Heather, and her grandson Dan, when they take part in the forthcoming Derby 10k for us.
Construction and property business network, Interact Derby, has donated £10,000 to us in memory of Patrick (Paddy) Harkins. Paddy received end-of-life nursing care at home from our hospice nurses.
A team from G F Tomlinson are tackling the Derby 10k on 26 March to raise money to help provide end-of-life nursing care for local patients.
Over seventy Treetops volunteers and staff have received long service awards at our Winter Social event, totalling an incredible 415 years of service.
When Dorothy Johnson was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, she knew she wanted to be at home for her final days. Her daughter, Catherine, explains how our nurses were invaluable in fulfilling her wish.
Our new ambassador, Harvey, says his bereavement counselling at the hospice has allowed him to have a ‘positive outlook on life’ following the death of his older brother.
We are supporting the National Association of Funeral Directors campaign to provide age-appropriate bereavement education to the national curriculum. Our bereavement training for primary schools helps staff better understand how to support children when a loved one dies.
We were delighted to receive a donation of £5,000 from the East Midlands Chamber of Commerce, presented at their Annual General Meeting.