East Cheshire Hospice Activity Pack
Pens, pencils and paintbrushes at the ready ….it’s time for young artists to show their creative talents. At East Cheshire Hospice we have put together a fun activity pack for children of all ages. It’s available to download now at www.eastcheshirehospice.org.uk/activity-pack The pack encourages children to colour, draw, write stories or even bake with adult […]
The Silk Road brings PPE from China
The Silk Road has provided an important link for East Cheshire Hospice during the coronavirus crisis. Vital supplies of personal protective equipment sent from China are being used by Hospice nurses treating patients. Face masks, safety goggles and coveralls, which were delivered via Macclesfield District General Hospital, have been a massive help to the Hospice […]
Fallibroome Academy Supplies Visors to Front-line Staff
East Cheshire Hospice has thanked design students and staff at Fallibroome Academy for a supply of visors. More than 1,000 face shields produced by the school have been distributed to nurses and staff in the local health care community. The Hospice was among recipients. Director Karyn Johnston said: “It was great to get this help […]
Join The East Cheshire Hospice Virtual Quiz
Are you free this Friday night (April 17) to take part in a fun interactive quiz? It costs just £5 per household to join a Virtual Quiz in aid of East Cheshire Hospice. Multiple questions have been prepared by the group who usually host regular quizzes for the Hospice. To play teams need to log […]
East Cheshire Hospice on BBC North West and ITV Granada
This week, news teams from both the BBC and ITV have been filming at or in contact with the Hospice. As the UK is currently encouraged to stay indoors and practice social distancing, many Hospice fundraising events among other things have been cancelled or postponed, leading to a significant loss in funding. In the segment […]
Thank You To Our Christmas Tree Stars!
Our Christmas Tree Collection was yet another major triumph breaking more records. More than 7,200 trees were collected and recycled, with the overall income predicted to reach £140,000 which will pay for nearly three full weeks of Hospice care. The 20th year of the service, sponsored again by AstraZeneca, saw the total raised for the […]
Katie Porter Talks Christmas Tree Collection
Kate Porter who is part of the East Cheshire Hospice Christmas Tree Collection team. Kate Porter is following in the footsteps of her late father by visiting homes to support East Cheshire Hospice. The Macclesfield mum-of-two is a van driver for the charity’s Christmas Tree Collection service which swings into action again this weekend […]
Review of the Year 2019
Fun and fundraising brought lots of smiles for East Cheshire Hospice supporters over the last 12 months. Another packed colourful calendar of events meant the charity benefitted in many different ways. Music, art, sport, fashion, travel, leisure and business were all thrown into the mix by generous donors. Families were out in force at Light […]
Lbs 4 £s – Get fit and healthy in 2020
Get into shape for 2020 and shed those unwanted pounds with the help of East Cheshire Hospice. The charity is introducing Lbs 4 £s – a fitness, weight loss and well-being programme which runs for 12 weeks from Monday, January 13. This sponsored event gives slimmers the chance to raise money for the Hospice in […]
News Round up – Christmas Tree Eco-friendly Collection, Nepal Trek Success & Santa Dash
East Cheshire Hospice is having an even greener Christmas with its tree collection at the heart of its eco-friendly plans. All trees collected on Saturday, January 11, and Sunday, January, 12, will be recycled by Ansa Environmental Services, a subsidiary of Cheshire East Council, at its West Park site. The donations received from owners for […]
