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A selfless mum battling terminal cancer has put her own illness aside to help poorly children for a day.
Kathleen Hague, of Helston, was recently diagnosed with terminal small-cell lung cancer.
In the advanced stage, this cancer cannot be cured, but treatments are available to improve the quality of life and treat any symptoms.
In 2005, keen long-distance walker and grandmother, Beryl Griffiths, walked more than 600 miles from Lowestoft to St David's Head to raise money for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW). Beryl documented her walk and published a book entitled ‘Granny Trek’ about her adventures crossing Middle England and South Wales with her two dogs by her side.
Beryl will be walking five miles whilst remembering her beloved husband Tony
A bereaved dad from North Tawton will be joining 45,000 people running the first ever ‘virtual’ London Marathon next month.
Luke Compton had been gearing up to take on his second London Marathon in April but the event was postponed and finally cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Five-year old Elena Smart from Portishead cycled 100km during August and raised over £1,200 for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW).
Sidmouth’s new Children’s Hospice South West charity shop is looking for volunteers to help following a successful opening earlier this month.
The shop in Fore Street opened its doors for the first time on August 12 and is appealing for help from the local community following a busy first few weeks.
Manager Emma-Louise Lee said she was delighted that people in Sidmouth were supporting the new shop, which has opened in the former New Look shop.
Children’s Hospice South West is asking people to show off their gardens in aid of the charity this September.
Supporters who have spent time getting green-fingered during lockdown are being urged to hold an open garden event between September 12-20 to raise vital funds for local children and families who use the Little Bridge House children’s Hospice in North Devon.
Members of the Tamar Restoration and Engineering Club, based in the Tamar Valley, have recently handed over a donation of £1000 to Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) following the completion of the restoration of a tractor.
National Friendly are the sole and proud sponsor of the very first virtual Memories by Moonlight fundraising event supporting their charity partner, Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW).
Kelly House in Kelly, Lifton has opened its gardens this Summer and is providing the opportunity to enjoy a socially distanced afternoon tea, which will also raise funds to support a local children’s charity.
