St. Rocco's Hospice

Priestly College student Issi recently completed her second placement at St. Rocco’s. Izzi is currently studying for a T-Level which is the equivalent to 3 A-Levels and focuses on vocational skills. Izzi’s time was spent on both the Inpatient Unit and Vitality Centre at the hospice towards the end of 2024 and has recently completed a second placement with us this month. Thank you to Izzi for your amazing enthusiasm and dedication during your placements at St. Rocco’s. If you would like to read more about Izzi’s experience visit, https://lnkd.in/eVActZBe

Did you know that 1 in 6 people at St Rocco’s Hospice are supported by Gifts in Wills? Without gifts like these, we wouldn’t be able to deliver the care that we do each year for hundreds of individuals and families that need us when they need us most. To find out more about how you could support us by gifting visit here, https://lnkd.in/ewA2G3nT

Join our popular Colour Run at Walton Hall and Gardens on 11th May to celebrate 40 years of St. Rocco’s Hospice. Register before 30th March using code CLR20 to get a 20% discount. This is a fun way to support the Hospice and a great day out for all the family. To register your team, visit here https://lnkd.in/ewwadpcg Proudly sponsored by, MKM Building Supplies, Excell Supply, Lightcliffe, Village Hotels, McDonald's and Gulliver's World.

Celebrate your Mum this Mother’s Day and share your precious memories by creating your own dedications page. You can share messages and photos onto your personalised page, which can then be viewed by family and friends no matter where they are in the world. To create your page, visit https://lnkd.in/ecUz27RW.

We are looking for adventurous spirits to take on this 30 mile challenge in the heart of the Snowdonia landscape. You don’t have to be a professional at cycling or kayaking to take on this challenge and with all equipment hire included in the registration cost, this is the perfect weekend away at one of the UK’s greatest adventure playgrounds. You could take this on as a solo challenge or with a team of family and friends! Celebrate 40 years of St. Rocco’s by registering for this challenge today. Visit https://lnkd.in/eR-CHRGR for more information.

Lauren’s Angels: Running with Love, in Memory of Lauren. Lauren’s Angels are coming together again this year to take part in the St. Rocco’s Colour Run to celebrate the life of their beautiful friend Lauren who passed away in February 2024. In her final weeks, the hospice cared for Lauren, ensuring she was comfortable, dignified and surrounded by love. This support was also given to her young daughter, family, and friends, offering kindness and compassion when it was needed most. Lauren’s Angels are running again this year, and although they will be covered in colour, they are doing it for Lauren who will be watching down and laughing! If you would like to sign up as a team for this year’s Colour Run, visit, https://lnkd.in/ewwadpcg. Proudly sponsored by, MKM Building Supplies, Excell Supply, Village Hotels, Lightcliffe Skoda, Gulliver's and McDonald's.

Did you know that gifts in wills provides on average, 15% of the voluntary income that hospices rely on to deliver essential care? With rising costs and growing demand for hospice services, these gifts are more important to us than ever. A gift in your Will can help make sure St. Rocco’s can continue to offer compassionate, free care to hundreds of people and their families each year, now and in the future. Make a difference to your local hospice and leave St. Rocco’s Hospice a gift in your Will by visiting, https://lnkd.in/ewA2G3nT. 

Happy #InternationalWomensDay from St. Rocco’s Hospice. Today we celebrate the incredible strength, resilience, and compassion of the women who make a difference both within and outside of in our Warrington community. From our dedicated staff and volunteers to the inspiring women we care for, we honour and thank all the women who contribute to continue to help Make Every Day Count at St. Rocco’s.

Join #TeamRoccos at the AJ Bell Great Manchester Run on 18th May, the city's most loved running event! Choose from a 10k or Half Marathon route in support of St. Rocco's Hospice with your branded running vest in celebration of our 40th anniversary celebrations. We will provide you with one of our charity places in the Great Manchester Run 2025 for FREE in return for a minimum sponsorship: 10k- £150 sponsorship  Half marathon- £200 sponsorship Visit https://lnkd.in/e5ViR58j to register.

Did you know that in 2022-23, hospices across the UK supported 300,000 people with palliative and end-of-life care with 60,000 family members, friends, and carers also received direct support. St. Rocco’s Hospice is at the heart of the Warrington community and it is essential that we can continue to support patients and families as they face end of life. Leaving a gift in your will is can help us to do this, for more information visit https://lnkd.in/ewA2G3nT