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National Free Wills Month – don’t delay, make your will today
Each year, March and October are National Free Wills Months. 54% of adults in the UK don’t have a will. If you don’t have a will and the cost of making one is holding you back, then this is your chance! Why…
Dorothy House Men’s Walk to Support 2025 – Kerry’s Heroes
On Saturday 8 March, we will be setting off on our award winning Men’s Walk to Support 2025! The event is an eight mile walk for men aged 8+ to join together in solidarity, remember loved ones and raise vital funds for end of life care in our local…
Zipping good fun
The donations are still coming in, but after three days of zippers hurtling their way down our 150 foot high Bath City Zipline, it’s time to say a huge thank you. Hair-raising fundraising Taking place from Friday 28 February until Sunday…
Dorothy House highlights the importance of charity gifts in wills in national hospice campaign
Dorothy House is proud to be one of over 143 hospices taking part in the ‘This is Hospice Care’ campaign, a national initiative facilitated by Hospice UK. This is Hospice Care campaign The campaign, launching on 17 February, features a powerful TV…
Bath Widows’ Club raise £650 for Dorothy House
A Bath-based group of women have raised £650 for Dorothy House after holding a Christmas carol service and raffle in their local pub. Pictured: Gwenda Bryce, Jane Brown, Penny Iles, June Overment, Pauline Lewis, Jill Bright, Libby Grimes, Angie Bell, Penny Ashton,…
Corporate charity partnership: how your company could support Dorothy House
A corporate charity partnership is a great way for your company to support Dorothy House Hospice Care and offers creative and inspiring ways for employees to improve teamwork. Does your company have a Corporate Trust or Foundation? Does your company have a…
Farewell to Jess Sheridan as Young Person’s Ambassador
After two years, Dorothy House is bidding a fond farewell to Jess Sheridan, as she steps down from her role as a Young Person’s Ambassador to pursue her career and other commitments. Jess’ work with Dorothy House Jess joined our team of…
Dorothy House’s Christmas Tree Collection 2025
We are delighted to announce that our annual Christmas Tree Collection had another record-breaking result; raising £121,317.29 in total, at a time when we need it most. The Christmas Tree Collection 2025 In partnership with national charity, Just Helping, this is the…
New Year, new you, new challenge!
As we head into 2025, we know many people like to take on a New Year challenge; be that to help improve fitness, learn a new skill or to push them out of their comfort zone. Here at the Hospice, we have…
Together in Adversity Dorothy House Hospice Care campaign launched
UPDATE – Please watch BBC Points’ West coverage of the government grant announcement at our recent Zipline event: UPDATE – Take a look at some of the latest coverage of Dorothy House in the news Dorothy House on Prime Minister’s Question Time…