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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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6 Feb 2025 Patient and Family Stories

How The Kirkwood Gave Barbara Comfort, Care, and Hope

For many people, a hospice is often associated with the end of life, a place of sadness and uncertainty. But for 84-year-old Barbara Hirst, The Kirkwood became…

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5 Feb 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Khadijah’s Story: A Journey of Love, Loss, and Support with The Kirkwood

For Khadijah Hussain, being a carer for her mother, Janette Murray, was never a question, it was simply what she had to do. She wanted to ensure her mum remained…

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10 Jan 2025 Patient and Family Stories

A Christmas of Care and Compassion: Rachel’s Journey with The Kirkwood

Rachel Copley’s experience with The Kirkwood over Christmas 2024 highlights the profound impact of compassionate, holistic care. From the warm welcome she…

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