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2 Oct 2020 Volunteer News
The Kirkwood features in the Britain in Bloom newsletter
Every year, we are proud to enter the prestigous Yorkshire in Bloom awards to showcase the work our Volunteer Gardeners and Facilities Team do all year round and…
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5 Jun 2020 Volunteer News
Befrienders – here when you need them.
Before the coronavirus pandemic, Kirkwood's Befriending service was playing a vital role in supporting patients affected by a life limiting illness across…
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10 Apr 2020 Volunteer News
A Volunteer’s Story - Jean Barrett
Following a chance encounter with a familiar name in the hospice world in the late 1980s, Jean Barrett, and her late Husband, Keith, were inspired to volunteer for…
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28 Feb 2020 Volunteer News
Long-standing supporter dedicates over 30 years to fundraise for Kirkwood
Since the early 1980s, Denise Cobbett, who now runs the aptly named Dee’s Support Group, has raised over £91,000 for patients and families. With over…
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21 Feb 2020 Volunteer News
Meltham lad Mason gives his local community shop a helping hand
Four years ago this month, Mason Hemphill started volunteering at Kirkwood’s charity shop in Meltham. Initially hoping to meet new people and improve his…
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