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16 Apr 2024 Patient and Family Stories

The Kirkwood care for Ted

The Kirkwood is here for anyone with a life limiting illness in Kirklees, we care for many patients on our In-Patient Unit who are under the expert support and care…

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2 Apr 2024 Patient and Family Stories

Shaun Crowe’s story

The Kirkwood is here for everyone in the Kirklees area as we try to care for as many people as possible who are living with a life limiting illness. Whether that be…

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20 Dec 2023 Patient and Family Stories

Family make show-stopping festive donation in memory of their wonderful wife and mum

On the 16th of August 2023, Heather Koolaji sadly passed away at The Kirkwood, at the age of 62 from a stroke.

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8 Dec 2023 Patient and Family Stories

Nicola’s Story

"You think that hospices are really dark places, but The Kirkwood was filled with light, love, happiness and Christmas spirit.”

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24 Apr 2022 Patient and Family Stories

Shabana’s Story

“Before I accessed The Kirkwood’s support I was scared just hearing the name. I hadn’t shared details of my condition with my friends or family…

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