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Adding quality to the lives of those with life-limiting illnesses

You are at the heart of everything we do!

Providing inclusive, compassionate care and support for the Oldham community

Find out about our care

Our dedicated team provides specialist care, comfort, and support from diagnosis through to end of life, ensuring patients receive help when they need it the most.

Ways to get involved

As a registered charity, we rely on our community’s support to keep our Hospice running each day. There are so many ways you can get involved!

Volunteer for our Hospice

From supporting in various roles at the Hospice, to helping us raise vital funds at our events and in our shops, we couldn’t function as we do without the support of our volunteers.

Explore our Hospice with our 360° virtual tour

We understand that visiting a hospice for the first time can feel daunting. Our 360° virtual tour lets you explore our warm and welcoming environment from the comfort of your own home.

Take part in Dr Kershaw’s Hospice Lottery

For just £1 a week you could join our Weekly Lottery to be in with the chance of winning £1,000!

Our Hospice in numbers

It costs just under £5.8 million each year to keep your local Hospice open!

£10

could pay for a bereavement box or tissues to support a patient or loved one

£20

could keep the water running for a day for patients in our care

£30

could pay for a comfort package for a patient or their loved one

Upcoming event

Summer Fayre

Enjoy a jam-packed day of fun, games, food and shopping. Plus meet our beloved mascot, Hartley! Entry is free, with a suggested donation of just £1.

On the blog

10 years of Hospice at Home

Since 2016, our specialist end-of-life service has been bringing comfort to patients and families in their own homes. Earlier this year, we celebrated 10 years of this fantastic support system for the Oldham residents.

Sign up to our Hospice newsletter and other updates!

Keep up to date with all the latest news from Dr Kershaw’s Hospice including sharing key achievements via our newsletter, upcoming fundraising activities and events and information on our Hospice Lottery and volunteering opportunities.