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25 Jun 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Gary’s Story: Breathing Again, How The Kirkwood Gave Me Back My Life

When Gary, a 62-year-old from Meltham, was told his condition was incurable and placed on end-of-life care, he believed his story was nearly over. Struggling to…

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23 Jun 2025 Patient and Family Stories

“More than a hospice, it’s a place like no other.” Elaine’s story.

When Elaine first walked through the doors of The Kirkwood, it was during one of the most painful chapters of her life. Her husband Stuart had been diagnosed with…

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12 Jun 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Oliver’s Big Game for The Kirkwood 5th July 2025

Local fundraiser Oliver Watson is calling on the community to come together once again in support of a cause close to his heart, as his annual charity football match…

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2 Jun 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Finding Comfort in Care, How The Kirkwood Helped Mark

When Mark Priestley’s wife Caroline was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, their world changed overnight. Together, they faced her illness with courage and…

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5 May 2025 Patient and Family Stories

Georgia’s Story: Finding Comfort, Connection and Confidence Through The Kirkwood

At 28 years old, Georgia Kaye has already experienced the kind of loss that reshapes a person’s world. A nursing associate by profession, Georgia brings both…

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