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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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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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Man of Rochdale 2025
Hospice News
02 Dec 2025
Man of Rochdale 2025
Springhill Hospice proudly marked the 31st year of the prestigious Man of Rochdale Awards, an annual celebration that began in 1994 and continues to shine a light on remarkable individuals...
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Robert Clegg Awards 2025
Hospice News
25 Nov 2025
Robert Clegg Awards 2025
On Friday the 21st of November we held our annual Robert Clegg Awards, a celebration of our staff and volunteers and all the hard work and dedication they devote to...
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Corporate Challenge raises £35k
Hospice News
25 Nov 2025
Corporate Challenge raises £35k
We recently held a celebration to congratulate the participants of our Corporate Challenge. A 3 month competitive fundraising challenge with the aim of turning £30 into as much money as...
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ā€˜One Big Thank You’ for Springhill Hospice star Cora!
Hospice News
07 Nov 2025
ā€˜One Big Thank You’ for Springhill Hospice star Cora!
If you tuned into the One Show on the 30th October, you may have seen the familiar face of Springhill Hospice’s beloved volunteer and former Nursing Assistant Cora Maregerison-Williams. Cora...
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