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23 Apr 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Capturing Hope: How The Kirkwood Helped Ursula Heal

For Ursula Parkinson from Golcar, Huddersfield, The Kirkwood began as a charity she supported, but it became a lifeline when she needed it most. What started with a…

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17 Apr 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Dewsbury Rockers Raise £500 in Memory of ‘Moz’ Greenwood for The Kirkwood

The Dewsbury Rockers Motorcycle Club have raised a fantastic £500 for The Kirkwood in memory of their late friend and fellow rider, Maurice “Moz”…

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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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