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Bags of sustainable style – Dorothy House’s collaboration with Eco Bunting
- 5 September, 2025
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As part of our new Threads for Care range, Dorothy House are excited to be partnering with Sharon Goold from Eco Bunting, who will be creating bespoke pieces from our waste fabrics. Every year, it costs Dorothy House £70,000 to recycle or…

Threads for Care: A new Retail collaboration for Dorothy House
- 1 September, 2025
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Dorothy House is excited to announce our new retail umbrella brand, Threads for Care, collaborating with local makers, creators and stylists as a new and innovative way to reduce waste. One of our key goals in this year’s Sustainable September campaign is…

Get involved with Sustainable September 2025
- 28 August, 2025
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We’re excited to launch this year’s Sustainable September campaign, bringing together communities, creativity and compassion to help fund vital end of life services. Initially launched to de-bunk the age-old myths around charity shopping, Sustainable September returns for 2025, flying the flag for…

Take on our thrilling new challenge! Bath City Abseil 2025
- 5 August, 2025
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Join Dorothy House for our brand-new event, Bath City Abseil 2025, taking place over 24, 25 & 26 October! Take on an 80ft descent from one of the tallest buildings in Bath; Bath College’s Macauley Building. Expect incredible views, shocking drops and…

Raising a cuppa in memory of Dad – Julie’s Coffee Morning
- 5 August, 2025
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For many, hosting an event is a way of saying thank you and giving back to the Hospice. One of those hosts is Julie Richards, who held her event back in June in memory of her dad, John Lovering. We love hearing…

BBC Radio 4 Hospice UK Appeal
- 5 August, 2025
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On Sunday, 3 August, Hospice UK was featured on the BBC Radio 4 Appeal with a patient story from Dorothy House. The broadcast offered a unique opportunity to share the vital importance of hospice care with listeners across the UK. Dorothy House…

Dorothy House Midnight Walk raises over £80,000!
- 5 August, 2025
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Dorothy House’s annual Midnight Walk took place on Saturday, 5 July and it was a fabulous night! The event was full of fun and laughter, but also special moments and poignant memories too. Seeing hundreds of participants walking the beautiful city of…

Staff spotlight – Chris Harlow, Business Intelligence Manager
- 5 August, 2025
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In our latest Dorothy House staff spotlight, we caught up with Chris Harlow, Business Intelligence Manager, to find out more about his role supporting the Hospice. “I joined Dorothy House in summer 2023 to tackle all things data. Coming from a big…

Dorothy House Dragonfly Project 2025
- 5 August, 2025
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The Dragonfly Project is a partnership between Dorothy House and Winsley Primary School. The project invites Year 6 pupils to the Hospice to take part in a series of creative arts workshops as an opportunity to learn and understand topics related to palliative…

New Dorothy House and Grow for Life partnership announced
- 21 July, 2025
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Dorothy House and local horticultural therapy charity, Grow for Life have formed an exciting partnership with the intention of increasing awareness of, and access to, therapeutic horticultural programmes and general nature connectedness in B&NES, Somerset, and Wiltshire. The Dorothy House and Grow for…