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Dr Kershaw’s is on an international mission to improve care
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice has started to build bridges with a hospice service in Germany to learn more about ways to improve end-of-life care.

West End star visits our Hospice’s Dementia Hub!
After joining us at our Strictly event in February, West End singer Melanie Marshall then paid a surprise visit to our Dementia Hub.

Heart of the Hospice Issue 73
Read issue 73 of Dr Kershaw's Heart of the Hospice magazine featuring all the latest news from across the Hospice.

CEO heads to Parliament
Our CEO, Adele Doherty and our Director of Clinical Services, Lindsey Harper joined hospice leaders at the Houses of Parliament on Tuesday 18th March to ask MPs to support reforming the funding model for hospices.

The Nightbird Project 2025
Living with a life-limiting or serious illness can be a lonely experience, which is why The Nightbird Project unites people for a series of free creative sessions.

Architect donates bench in memory of wife
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice has unveiled a new garden bench that was donated by the husband of a former patient.

Dr Kershaw’s Joins National Hospice UK Campaign
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice has joined over 140 hospices from across the UK for a national campaign to raise awareness of the importance of hospice care.

Dr Kershaw’s Hospice welcomes five new Trustees
Five new Trustees have joined Dr Kershaw’s Hospice to further support the provision of palliative and end-of-life care within the Oldham community.

Hospice’s first-ever nurse sister pays a visit
One of the founding nurses of Dr Kershaw’s came back to visit the Hospice and described it as “very special”.