Charity News & Updates
Walsall Community Transport are officially opening on Monday 23rd January and are offering a free space to meet in the Community Transport Hub in Walsall Bus Station. This is a great way to help the community in their difficult times and tackle loneliness.
Another pair of socks this Christmas? Bored of getting board games? Why not donate your unwanted gifts to Acorns Children’s Hospice shops and help families across the Black Country and Walsall.
‘Do something amazing this year and support local children and families’ – that’s the inspirational message from Acorns Children’s Hospice which is asking the public to make giving back their New Year’s resolution.
- 3rd January 2023
Madeleine Holland, our very wonderful, amazing lady, recognised for her volunteering.
- 12th December 2022
Acorns Children’s Hospice announced today that Trevor Johnson has been appointed as the charity’s new Chief Executive.
The family of a local man who was cared for in his final days at St Giles Hospice has thanked staff and volunteers as they went above and beyond to grant their fathers final wishes.
- 30th November 2022
Super Exciting November is always wet, windy and cold. This year is no different. There is no excuse for me to sit inside, when my contribution could make a difference to another human being.
- 30th November 2022
Volunteers and staff at St Giles Hospice will be going above and beyond to help patients, and their families, living with a terminal illness create special memories this festive season.
- 18th November 2022
Walsall playwright and poet Ian Henery has been commissioned to write a poem to mark the event and it will be broadcast on 101.8 WCR FM and was inspired to write it by something he read by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India.
- 1st November 2022
St Giles Hospice is excited to have signed up to the first multi-retailer gift card that can be used exclusively in its shops and others across the city, county and wider country.