Remember a loved one this Christmas with Light up a Life service
A local charity is inviting the community to ‘Light Up a Life’ and remember those special to them this Christmas. Prospect Hospice’s Light up a Life service, which has been running for over twenty...
View ArticleFather and daughter write Christmas song to help raise funds for local hospice
A dynamic father-daughter duo, James and Beth Duke, from Swindon, have crafted a poignant Christmas song titled “Christmas in the Sky” to raise funds for Prospect Hospice. The inspiration for the song...
View ArticleDouble your donation to help local charity care for more patients
Prospect Hospice is asking supporters to take part in The Big Give Christmas Challenge so they can care for more local people in the community living with life-limiting illnesses. The charity is...
View ArticleRecycle your Christmas tree and support local hospice
A festive tree-cycle scheme that aims to take away some of the stress this Christmas will run again this year. Due to the success of its Christmas Tree Cycle scheme last year, Prospect Hospice is...
View ArticleHospice encourages people to support by donating unwanted gifts
Tired of hiding that jumper your Aunt Mary gave you last Christmas in the back of your wardrobe? Well, Prospect Hospice has a bright idea for you – turn that unwanted gift into a force for good. With...
View ArticleLocal charity unwraps Christmas card competition for young artists
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and Prospect Hospice is thrilled to announce its festive Christmas card competition, tailored exclusively for the budding Picassos and Van Goghs aged 11 and under. Let your...
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Volunteers needed for rewarding roles at local hospice
Prospect Hospice has over 600 volunteers who provide vital support so that the charity can offer free care and support to its patients and their families and carers – and more volunteers are needed....
View ArticleStep into 2024 with charity run
Lace up your running shoes and get ready to hit the scenic trails of Stanton Country Park on Sunday 3 March, for Prospect Hospice’s Spring Run. Prospect Hospice invites runners of all levels, from...
View Article“They are all heroes in my eyes”– an interview with hospice fundraiser Aaron
At Prospect Hospice, we’re lucky enough to have a fantastic community of supporters who take on challenges to helping us provide free end of life care for more than 1,700 patients and their families –...
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I just wanted to help a charity that is close to my heart – an interview with...
At Prospect Hospice, we’re lucky enough to have a fantastic community of supporters who take on challenges to help us provide free end of life care for more than 1,700 patients and their families –...
View ArticleTree-mendous Christmas tree recycling service is best yet, raising nearly...
It might just be over one month since Christmas Day and, while it’s a distant memory for many, one local charity is still benefitting from the holiday spirit. Prospect Hospice is celebrating after...
View ArticleEmbrace your local charity shop and find it for a fiver
If you’ve never been into a charity shop, or haven’t for a while, the chances are you think they’re a bit drab, smell, and are full of tat. Well, you couldn’t be more wrong. Charity shops are changing...
View ArticleWhat do David Attenborough, The Queen, pain relief, and croissants have in...
Imagine escaping to a tranquil forest narrated by the soothing voice of Sir David Attenborough, all while managing pain and finding peace. This isn’t a scene from a movie; it’s the groundbreaking...
View ArticleEmbark on an epic adventure and trek The Great Wall of China for local charity
Want to tick off one of your bucket list adventures? Then lace up your boots, gather your friends and take on the trek of a lifetime along the iconic Great Wall of China, in October 2025, all in...
View ArticleCharity Spring Run delivers sunshine and success
Prospect Hospice’s Spring Run, held on Sunday 3 March, turned out to be a resounding success, thanks to the unexpectedly gorgeous weather and the unwavering support of the community. Against the...
View ArticleCoping with grief on Mother’s Day
While Mother’s Day is often a time to celebrate, it can also be a painful occasion if your mother, stepmother, mother figure or child has died. As Mother’s Day approaches, we asked our family support...
View ArticleLocal dairy’s ‘Donate a Pint’ scheme brews comfort for hospice patients
Customers of a local dairy are helping to ensure people at the end of their lives can still enjoy the simple pleasures of a cup of tea thanks to the company’s donate a pint scheme. Customers whole have...
View ArticleWe’ve gone global…
Prospect Hospice is thrilled to announce its participation in the prestigious International Palliative Care Congress on Thursday 21 March 2024. This virtual annual event brings together leading...
View ArticleCharity Starlight Walk returns for a night of fundraising fun
Grab your fancy dress, glowsticks, glitter, face paint and a bunch of your besties for Prospect Hospice’s flagship fundraising event, Starlight Walk, is making an exciting return this year. Hundreds...
View ArticleMake a difference with Prospect Hospice
A local hospice is excited to announce their participation in the upcoming Swindon Jobs Fair, on Friday 19 April, at The Country Ground, Swindon. A team from Prospect Hospice will be available to...
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