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Wigan And Leigh Hospice

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
513400
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 10, 1982
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
01677155

Address

Address
Wigan & Leigh Hospice
Kildare Street
Hindley
Wigan
WN2 3HZ

Contact

Phone
01942 525566
Email
enquiries@wlh.org.uk
Website
wlh.org.uk

Activities

The Charity provides specialist palliative care services to enhance the quality of life of individuals living with a life threatening, incurable illness. Advice and support is also offered to carers during the illness of the patient and in bereavement. The Charity aims to provide evidence based palliative care education both in house and through out reach educational programmes.

Objects: To Promote The Relief Of Illness And Suffering In Such Charitable Ways As The Association Shall From Time To Time Think Fit, And In Particular In The Metropolitan County Of Greater Manchester The Counties Of Merseyside Lancashire And Cheshire And Adjacent Areas.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
See Objects
Local Authority
Wigan

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £7,236,980 £7,044,906 £10,497,606 119
March 31, 2024 £6,401,279 £6,420,731 £10,262,683 111
March 31, 2023 £5,265,836 £5,951,420 £10,133,834 109
March 31, 2022 £6,091,430 £5,448,054 £10,912,287 120
March 31, 2021 £5,965,117 £5,174,231 £10,216,587 121

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Sheila Fisher (Chair) Nov. 18, 2020
Christopher Hopkinson Nov. 30, 2023
Deirdre O'Brien May 22, 2025
Donna Whittaker Dec. 8, 2021
Geoffrey Madden May 22, 2025
June Christine Law Sept. 12, 2017
Kathryn Marie Hart Nov. 30, 2023
Kerrie Ainscough April 24, 2024
Paul Francis Carroll Sept. 12, 2017
Rev Stephen Greenhalgh Dec. 8, 2021
Sharon Bruton Dec. 8, 2021
Zoe Graham May 22, 2025