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The Prince of Wales Hospice
Care. Compassion. Community.
About The Prince of Wales Hospice
The Prince of Wales Hospice (Registered Charity No. 514999) in Pontefract has provided specialist care to people with a life-limiting illness since 1989. Our services are available to the communities in the Five Towns area of Wakefield district. We care for anyone over the age of 18, either as a visiting out-patient or on our ward where we offer 24-hour specialist care. Our care also extends to the carers and families of our patients by providing wellbeing services and bereavement support. We provide our care free of charge, but only around 35% of the cost is covered by the NHS. We need to raise £3.5m a year through donations, our charity shops and commercial catering company, The Caring Kitchen, and other fundraising initiatives. We help nearly 2,000 local people each year with a wide range of life-limiting illnesses. - £12.50 could pay for a family afternoon tea on Incare. - £20 could cover the cost of an Incare bed for an hour (including nursing, doctors, catering and housekeeping). - £280 could cover the cost of our Incare unit for an hour (including nursing, doctors, catering and housekeeping). The Prince of Wales Hospice is an independent hospice. Registered Charity No: 514999 Company Limited by Guarantee Registered Company: 1797810
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Signals from The Prince of Wales Hospice
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Presence & Recognition
The Prince of Wales Hospice participated in the Ackworth PramFest 2026 event, which was a day of fundraising, creativity, and community spirit.
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Partnerships
The Prince of Wales Hospice announced the extension of its partnership with Ison Harrison Solicitors through 2026 and 2027, covering two Golf Days each year.
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Operations & Supply
The Prince of Wales Hospice welcomed a team of British Gas volunteers to make improvements to the grounds, including supplying and fitting a new section of fencing and preparing an area for paving slabs.
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Capital & Finance
The Prince of Wales Hospice received £1,100 from the Hooton Pagnell annual village fete raising £2,200 this year.
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Presence & Recognition
The Prince of Wales Hospice celebrated the couple's 35th wedding anniversary by hosting a special afternoon tea for James and Maria, surrounded by their family.
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Presence & Recognition
The Prince of Wales Hospice is hosting a Club5 meeting on Wednesday 16th September at SoluPak Sustainable Manufacturing for the morning.
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Presence & Recognition
The Prince of Wales Hospice held a July fundraising month featuring community and corporate fundraising events, donations, and partnerships.
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Presence & Recognition
The Prince of Wales Hospice employee Sarah Lowden was named as a finalist for Apprentice of the Year at the Wakefield Business Awards 2026.
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Capital & Finance
The Prince of Wales Hospice received a £2,200 grant from Sovereign Health Care for the wellbeing services following their support for physiotherapy services last year.
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