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26 Nov 2021 Personal Stories
Helen and Catherine Light up a life this December in memory of beloved parents, Brenda and Lewis.
This December Helen and her sister, Catherine, are set to continue the tradition of lighting up a life at this year’s event. This year,…
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12 Nov 2021 Personal Stories
Susan Swanson is set to Light up a Life this December in memory of Jake
This December, Susan is taking part in Light Up a Life for the very first time to celebrate her dear friend, Jake, who sadly died earlier in August. Having no…
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4 May 2020 Personal Stories
Sunflower Memories Appeal 2020 - Mark’s story
Kirkwood supported Kath Trueman throughout her illness and at the end of her life in 2019. Her husband, Mark, reflects on how Kirkwood made a difference to Kath's…
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1 May 2020 Personal Stories
Inspirational Cerys walks 26 miles in memory of her Dad
Inspirational 11-year-old Cerys Garner of Lepton is walking 26 miles to raise money for Kirkwood in memory of her special dad, Richard. Despite living with cerebral…
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24 Apr 2020 Personal Stories
Sheila and Brett’s love story - part two
Following on from Sheila and Brett's love story - part one, Auxiliary Nurse, Leon, tells us how he stepped in to help the devoted couple continue communicating in…
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