Hundreds sparkle on Treetops Moonlight Walk
The streets of Derby city centre sparkled on Friday night as hundreds of people took part in the Treetops Hospice Moonlight Walk.
The streets of Derby city centre sparkled on Friday night as hundreds of people took part in the Treetops Hospice Moonlight Walk.
When Walter Dodd was diagnosed with lung cancer, he wanted to spend his final days at home. Just eighteen days later, with support and care from Treetops Hospice nurses, Walter died peacefully at home with his wife and two daughters.
When Tess was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour last year, she and her husband Adrian agreed that they wanted her to stay in their family home. Treetops Hospice nurses are supporting them with end-of-life nursing care so they can remain together.
Ellen Busby is amongst the first to sign up for our Moonlight Walk walking in memory of her late husband John, affectionately known as ‘Buzz’.
Our annual Super Draw has raised over £13,000, helping us continue to provide nursing care and emotional support for local adults and their families.
Enter our Super Draw for a chance to win £2,000 before the deadline closes on Monday 25 March.
Treetops has received £100,000 funding to help Derbyshire care homes support residents who are approaching the end of their life.
Mother’s Day on Sunday 10 March can be a challenging time for those grieving the loss of a mother figure, or for mothers mourning the loss of a child.
Children from local primary schools and community groups have helped raise a staggering £27,193 for Treetops Hospice.
With the support of Treetops Hospice at Home nurses, Daniel was able to fulfil his mum’s wish to die at home after her terminal diagnosis.