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17 Apr 2026 Community

Why Angela has taken part in the Starlight Walk for 10 years

Each summer, thousands of supporters come together for The Kirkwood Starlight Walk, lighting up the streets of Huddersfield in a powerful show of remembrance,…

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17 Apr 2026 Community

Why Gill is walking in memory at this years Starlight Walk

For Gill Lodge and her family, The Kirkwood became a place of comfort, compassion and unforgettable care during one of the most difficult times in their lives.

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16 Apr 2026 Business Buddies

CPW Celebrant joins The Kirkwood Business Movement

Our mission is to provide specialist care, free of charge, to adults in Kirklees with advanced, progressive and life limiting illnesses at any time from diagnosis to…

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15 Apr 2026 Care

The Kirkwood Joins National Call for Fairer Hospice Funding

This week, our Chief Executive, Michael Crowther, and Sonia Tyndall, Matron in Specialist Palliative Care, joined hospice leaders in Parliament, adding…

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8 Apr 2026 Patient and Family Stories

Sisters Share Powerful Story of Care, Love and Lasting Connection with The Kirkwood

For sisters Julie Lawton and Lindsay Salvini, their connection to The Kirkwood began at one of the most difficult times in their lives. When their mum, Margaret, was…

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