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Jules Kirk
25/04/2022: When Rebecca’s older brother died tragically, she struggled to find the words to express her devastating loss. Now, thanks to a peer group therapy programme offered by Treetops Hospice, Rebecca and forty-five other young children have learned how to express their grief in other ways.
Jules Kirk
28/03/2022: When traumatic and frightening events make headline news, it is important to consider how and what to communicate to children and young people. This is the advice being offered by local charity Treetops Hospice as the war in Ukraine continues and Covid cases increase once again.
Hospice offers bereavement training
03/03/2022: Risley-based charity, Treetops Hospice, is offering local primary schools training and advice on how to support bereaved pupils.
Gaynor Bentley makes a splash for Treetops
12/01/2022: A selfless swimmer has completed 60 ‘wild swims’ and raised over £1300 for local charity, Treetops Hospice, who helped care for her late mum.
13/09/2021: A fundraising hero known as ‘Pushbike Paul’ has been recognised for his incredible efforts with a Derbyshire Beacon of Hope Award.
07/06/2021: A firm of funeral directors which has a base in Erewash has created an illustrated activity book to support children and young people who have lost a loved one.
07/04/2021: Are you starting your spring clean and have an old bike you no longer use?
Hospice creates mobile classroom to ensure vital end of life training for care homes continues
12/01/2021: Leading Derbyshire hospice, Treetops, has created a mobile classroom from one of its minibuses, so nursing homes can continue to receive vital end of life training to care for residents.
L-R: Clare Smiley, Anjelica Dabbs, Jeannie Nicolas and Lucy Brierley
17/09/2019: A group of Erewash Sound presenters who dressed as superheroes to take on a fundraising assault course challenge have raised over £300 for a borough based hospice care service.
05/04/2014: RAFA, the Royal Air Forces Association is a membership organisation and registered charity that provides welfare support to the RAF family. Serving members of the Royal Air Force, ex members, affiliated members and friends are all eligible for membership. Officials invite you to join them on the first Thursday of every month at 7:30pm at the Risley Park Inn, Risley. Alternatively find us at www.erewashrafa.co.uk.

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