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5 Feb 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Khadijah’s Story: A Journey of Love, Loss, and Support with The Kirkwood

For Khadijah Hussain, being a carer for her mother, Janette Murray, was never a question, it was simply what she had to do. She wanted to ensure her mum remained…

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4 Feb 2025 Community

Nine Year-Old Twins Raise £1,200 for The Kirkwood with Heartfelt Fundraiser

When nine-year-old twins Bella and Raya Weavill heard about The Kirkwood’s financial crisis, they knew they had to do something to help. Inspired by a Facebook…

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4 Feb 2025 Community

Mirfield Gamer Deon Raises £500 for The Kirkwood in Honour of Family Members

Deon Newsome, a 27 year old gamer from Mirfield, has successfully raised over £500 for The Kirkwood through a 24 hour gaming livestream. Deon wanted to…

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3 Feb 2025 Community

Derek Highe celebrates a spectacular finale, raising £11,881 for The Kirkwood

Derek Highe of Robin Royd, Mirfield has been illuminating lives for the last two decades, transforming his Mirfield home into a dazzling winter wonderland,…

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3 Feb 2025 Community

Tracey Lloyd’s 43 Christmas Jumpers: A Festive Tribute Raising Thousands for The Kirkwood

For most people, Christmas jumpers are a fun seasonal tradition, worn once or twice in December for a bit of festive cheer. But for Tracey Lloyd, a 48 year old dog…

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