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6 Dec 2024 Patient and Family Stories

Joy Lockwood’s journey with The Kirkwood and how we supported her

Joy Lockwood, 77, from Holmfirth, has been a devoted carer to her husband Frank, who has been living with dementia for the past eight years.

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20 Nov 2024 Patient and Family Stories

Hilary and Peter’s The Kirkwood journey and how we’ve supported them

At 84, Hilary Annette Coakley reflects on a journey of resilience, love, and connection to The Kirkwood, a hospice that has been by her side through some of the most…

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18 Nov 2024 Patient and Family Stories

Anne’s Journey from Isolation to support and care from The Kirkwood

Anne Nicol, 73 from Kirkburton, has travelled a path filled with challenges that only she can truly understand.

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15 Nov 2024 Patient and Family Stories

Fay and Terry receive support from The Kirkwood that helps change their lives

Fay and Terry’s story is one of love, strength, and the compassionate care they’ve received from The Kirkwood. Fay, 73, was diagnosed with terminal cancer…

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10 Jul 2024 Patient and Family Stories

Jason Tamas praises The Kirkwood’s kindness and compassion whilst caring for his mum Glenda

The Kirkwood works incredibly hard to offer services in the community where we care for anyone with a life limiting illness. Those services which are provided by our…

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