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17 Apr 2025 Patient and Family Stories

A Sense of Calm: Janet’s Journey with The Kirkwood

At 70 years old, Janet Waite from Gomersal has found unexpected comfort and peace during her stay on The Kirkwood’s In-Patient Unit. 

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16 Apr 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Samantha’s Story: A starlit walk in memory of her Dad.

For Samantha, The Kirkwood Starlight Walk is more than just a fundraising event; it's a heartfelt thank you to The Kirkwood Nurses who stepped in at a crucial…

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1 Apr 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Emma Hanks on hospice care, Loss, and the fight to save The Kirkwood

When illness strikes a loved one, the impact on a family can be profound. For Emma Hanks and her family, that moment came in 2020 when her mother, Carol Parker, was…

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24 Feb 2025 Patient and Family Stories

A Granddaughter’s Love: How The Kirkwood Brought Comfort in a Time of Loss

The Kirkwood meet many families facing the most difficult moments of their lives. Each story is unique, yet all are bound by love, grief, and the need for…

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14 Feb 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Love, Loss, and The Kirkwood: How a Hospice Gave Richard and Anne a Second Chance of happiness

On 15th April 2025, Richard and Anne Hampson will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary—a milestone they never imagined reaching after the heartbreak of…

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