Patient and Family Stories

20 Oct 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Chris’s Story: Finding Peace and Comfort with The Kirkwood

When 75 year old Chris was first diagnosed with pancreatic cancer three and a half years ago, he couldn’t have imagined the journey ahead. Since then,…

10 Oct 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Snowdon by Night: Three Friends’ Tribute to Clare Standring

On the night of 2nd August 2025, three friends, Kim Osborn, Sam Staunton, Michelle Ainley, set out to take on Snowdon by Night, an extraordinary challenge under the…

1 Oct 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Care, Compassion, and a Little Joy: Allan’s Experience with The Kirkwood

The Kirkwood, every day is about making a difference for people facing life’s most difficult challenges. For 80 year old Dewsbury resident Allan Holmes, the…

9 Sep 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Joanne and Mark’s story with The Kirkwood

When Christine Hydes, from Kirklees, was living with dementia, her family realised that the journey ahead would require more support than they could provide alone.…

22 Jul 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Match 4 Heroes: A Legacy of Courage, Community and Care

On Sunday 27th July 2025, the Skye Direct Stadium in Golcar will once again become a hub of emotion, celebration, and remembrance as Match 4 Heroes returns for its…

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