Kirkwood Hospice

Kirkwood Hospice is a hospice located in Dalton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It specializes in providing palliative care for terminally ill patients in Kirklees. The hospice was built on the site of the former Mill Hill Isolation Hospital, which closed in 1971.

Kirkwood Hospice relies on private donations and charitable gifts to support its operations. It organizes annual fundraising activities such as the Midnight Memory Walk and an "It's a Knockout" style tournament. Major fundraising events also include tandem skydiving. The hospice has patrons such as author Joanne Harris, known for bestsellers like Chocolat, The Lollipop Shoes, Five Quarters of the Orange, and Runemarks.

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Hospital records database entry for Mill Hill Isolation Hospital

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