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Hospice launches £3,000 draw for Emerald Anniversary

28.02.17
St. Joseph’s Hospice in Thornton has launched a special £3,000 bumper draw to mark 55 years since Father Frances O’Leary founded the St. Joseph’s Hospice Association.

Love is in the air

15.02.17
The hospice was full of love this week as one of our patients proposed to his long term girlfriend with a ring he had fashioned from a paper tissue.

Bootle students raise thousands for hospice

07.02.17
Students and teachers from Savio Salesian College, in Bootle, have been dedicated to raising money for patients at St. Joseph’s Hospice and have raised in the region of £5,000 since their fundraising began.

Furniture quest in Warbreck Moor

27.01.17
If you're planning a winter clear out, St. Joseph’s Hospice are on the lookout for a wide range of goods – from jewellery, clothes, toys and books to knick knacks and even furniture – to sell in their shops.

Specialist shop for kids and babies

16.12.16
Shoppers in Southport need look no further for that last minute Christmas gift as the Jospice shop on Lord Street has been unveiled as a specialist children’s shop.

Light up a life brings comfort to local families

13.12.16
Beneath a stunning winter sunset, hundreds of families gathered at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Thornton on Sunday (11 December) for its annual Light up a Life service.

Children’s legacy to great-grandpa Bill

08.12.16
Two children from Thornton have left a moving tribute to their much-loved great-grandpa, William Hanrahan, by raising a wonderful £435 for St. Joseph’s Hospice.

Light up a Life at hospice switch on

02.12.16
This year’s Light up a Life service and Christmas light switch on take place on Sunday (11 December) at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Thornton.

Local figure joins board of trustees

02.12.16
A new trustee has joined the board at St. Joseph’s Hospice in Thornton.

Golden gift to hospice

18.11.16
A couple has made touching tribute to lost loved ones and donated almost £1,500 from their golden wedding anniversary gifts to St. Joseph’s Hospice (Jospice).