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Read the heartfelt stories of patients and loved ones who have experienced the care and compassion of Springhill Hospice. Discover the inspiring fundraising efforts of our incredible supporters, and stay informed with the latest news and updates from the Hospice.

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Fragments of Life: Community Art Project Opens Conversations Around Death, Dying and Renewal with Springhill Hospice
Hospice News
23 Jun 2026
Fragments of Life: Community Art Project Opens Conversations Around Death, Dying and Renewal with Springhill Hospice
Springhill Hospice, in collaboration with Skylight Circus Arts, and funded by Dying Matters (Hospice UK), has delivered a powerful creative Wellbeing project titled ā€œFragments of Lifeā€, offering older members of...
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Care Beyond Today: Amanda’s story highlights impact of Springhill Hospice care amid rising funding pressures
Hospice News
17 Jun 2026
Care Beyond Today: Amanda’s story highlights impact of Springhill Hospice care amid rising funding pressures
A local father has shared a deeply personal tribute to his late partner, highlighting the compassionate care provided by Springhill Hospice and warning of growing financial pressures facing hospice services....
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Arctic Ascent: Three friends from Rochdale take on 1,500km Arctic Cycling Challenge
Hospice News
17 Jun 2026
Arctic Ascent: Three friends from Rochdale take on 1,500km Arctic Cycling Challenge
Three old friends from Rochdale are preparing to take on an extraordinary endurance challenge in memory of their much-loved friend Simon ā€œTeddyā€ Taylor, who tragically passed away from a sudden...
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Running for Dad: Project 240 raises over £51,000 for Springhill Hospice
Hospice News
02 Jun 2026
Running for Dad: Project 240 raises over £51,000 for Springhill Hospice
What started as a deeply personal challenge has become an extraordinary achievement not only for Alex and James, but for Springhill Hospice and the local community. After six gruelling days,...
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Julie Waller Named as Springhill’s Woman of Rochdale 2026
Hospice News
05 May 2026
Julie Waller Named as Springhill’s Woman of Rochdale 2026
 Julie Waller has been named Woman of Rochdale 2026, one of the borough’s most respected honours, awarded annually at the special event hosted by Springhill Hospice. Julie, founder and driving...
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Update on Hospice Education Provision
Hospice News
23 Apr 2026
Update on Hospice Education Provision
We want to share an important update regarding the education and training programmes provided by Springhill Hospice. For many years, Springhill Hospice has been proud to offer education and training...
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Record-Breaking Reindeer Run for Springhill Hospice
Hospice News
02 Mar 2026
Record-Breaking Reindeer Run for Springhill Hospice
Springhill Hospice is celebrating a record-breaking success following its annual Reindeer Run community fundraiser, which has raised an incredible £71,039.06, including Gift Aid. The much-loved festive event brought together hundreds...
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Naomi’s Story
Stories
24 Feb 2026
Naomi’s Story
“My name is Naomi and I just wanted to share my family’s story. Thanks to people like you my Grandad, Peter, was able to receive the most amazing care from...
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Action Together Home from Hospital Fund
Hospice News
18 Feb 2026
Action Together Home from Hospital Fund
We are pleased to announce that we have successfully secured grant funding from the Action Together Home from Hospital Fund. This funding will enable our Wellbeing and Supportive Care team...
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Running for Dad: 240 Miles, One Hospice, and a Promise Never to Forget
Hospice News
17 Feb 2026
Running for Dad: 240 Miles, One Hospice, and a Promise Never to Forget
Springhill Hospice has always been there when people need it most – offering compassion, dignity and care at life’s most difficult moments. But that care only exists because of the...
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Calling all Brides!
Hospice News
12 Jan 2026
Calling all Brides!
Springhill Hospice has been invited to attend the Chadderton Town Hall Wedding Fair, this January. We will be in attendance with a wide selection of bridal gowns, Mother of the...
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Springhill Hospice Christmas Fair – A Heartfelt Thank You to the community!
Hospice News
08 Dec 2025
Springhill Hospice Christmas Fair – A Heartfelt Thank You to the community!
Springhill Hospice is delighted to announce the wonderful success of this year’s Christmas Fair, which raised an incredible Ā£16,804, and would like to extend a sincere thank you to everyone...
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