Stapleford Street Parties support local hospice
A group of neighbours from Perth Drive, Stapleford have come together to raise over £670 for local adult hospice Treetops in a series of socially-distanced street parties.
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Best friend’s fundraising skydive for local hospice
A young care worker from Long Eaton will be taking to the skies in August to raise money for the hospice that cared for her best friend’s family.
BBC Children in Need boost for bereaved children
Thanks to a booster grant from BBC Children in Need, bereaved children will be receiving individual therapeutic packs so they can return to face-to-face counselling at leading Derbyshire hospice, Treetops.
500 hand-sewn face masks for hospice keyworkers
Treetops Hospice Care staff have received a donation of 500 hand-sewn face masks from voluntary group, Shelagh’s Sewing Circle, based in Dronfield. The group have donated over 32,000 face masks since starting the initiative earlier this year.
3.7m steps by Derbyshire Army Cadets
Derbyshire Army Cadet Force, affiliated to the Mercian Regiment, raised over £6,800 for Derbyshire hospices – including Treetops Hospice Care – with their July fundraising activities.
“Counselling helped me find a way to live with the pain”
With its bespoke counselling rooms currently closed to the public, award-winning hospice Treetops has moved to online counselling to support bereaved adults and youngsters, and those diagnosed with a life-limiting condition.
Derbyshire Army Cadets counting steps for local hospices
Derbyshire Army Cadet Force are tackling a walking fundraiser to raise funds for two Derbyshire hospices including Treetops Hospice Care.
Treetops launches virtual Just-For-Fun Pet Competition
DOES your Dalmation dance like a diva? Do you look like your cat? Then this competition, which is being hosted by East Midlands-based Treetops Hospice Care, is just purr-fect for you!
Hospice raises awareness of carers struggling
In national Carers Week (8-14 June), Treetops Hospice Care is highlighting the struggles that unpaid carers are facing during the Coronavirus pandemic.
£26k on way to charities thanks to Leek United
A massive £26,000 is on its way to three local charities, including Treetops Hospice Care in Derbyshire, following a hugely successful campaign of fundraising events run by the staff of Leek United Building Society.