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Shoppers Support Collection
Customers at the Tesco Extra Store at New Oscott gave generously to a bucket collection organised by a staff member.Alison Coombes, team leader checko...
» Read The Full StoryA Cut Above
Father and son team Pat and Stephen Cunningham are a cut above the rest.The men, who run Wylde Green Garden Services, are supporting John Taylor Hospi...
» Read The Full StoryCelebrating 100 Years of Bowling
Two local bowling clubs shared the green at Erdington Conservatives Richmond Bowling Club for a challenge game to raise money for John Taylor Hospice....
» Read The Full StoryRebels With a Cause
Birmingham rock ‘n’ roll band the RebelBeats are aiming to support John Taylor Hospice when they launch their debut EP this spring.The ban...
» Read The Full StoryLunch with Jill Fraser
John Taylor Hospice is hosting a lunch with writer and health campaigner Jill Fraser. A nurse and journalist, Jill, who founded the Kissing it Better...
» Read The Full StoryClare Helps Launch Give a Fiver
A Sutton Coldfield mum whose own mother was cared for at end of life is helping to launch a new campaign for John Taylor Hospice. Clare Powell, whose...
» Read The Full StoryA Special Mum
Roger Cross was with his mum Beryl when she died. He said goodbye, held her hand and sat with her as she passed away. It was a moment to treasure as ...
» Read The Full StoryFriends Organise Memorial Concert
Tickets are on sale for a music concert to be held at Emmanuel Church in Wylde Green, Sutton Coldfield. The Clive Russell Memorial Concert has been o...
» Read The Full StoryCommunity Team's Support for Families
STAFF from construction company CarillionEnterprise rolled up their sleeves to help decorate a Birmingham Hospice. More than a dozen members of staff...
» Read The Full StoryHospice and Ikon Gallery Highlight Art and End of Life Care
Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery and John Taylor Hospice have come together to hold a one day symposium looking at art and end of life care. The event...
» Read The Full StoryTest Your Knowledge
Test your knowledge with a Quiz Night being held in Sutton Coldfield to raise money for John Taylor Hospice. The event on Saturday 18 May has been or...
» Read The Full StoryHello Hospice
It’s Hello John Taylor Hospice from Sutton Coldfield amateur stage company Trinity Players who are supporting us with their latest production. ...
» Read The Full StoryRecycling Will Benefit Hospice
John Taylor Hospice can now turn your rubbish to good use. The Hospice is calling for unwanted mobile phones and printer ink cartridges which can be ...
» Read The Full StoryA Hair Raising Adventure
CATHERINE Murphy is aiming for a hair raising adventure when she has her locks cut off to raise money for John Taylor Hospice.The 21-year-old from Kin...
» Read The Full StoryBridget Loses Pounds to Raise Pounds
When Bridget O’Reilly wanted to raise some money for the Hospice which cared for her sister she decided it was time to drop the ounces.So Bridge...
» Read The Full StoryJohn Taylor Hospice Paves the Way
John Taylor Hospice is paving the way in supporting patient choice and NHS efficiencies.The Hospice at Home team is providing the best patient care an...
» Read The Full StoryAn Eggscellent Delivery
Easter came early at John Taylor Hospice with a donation of three sacks of chocolate eggs to be given out to people we care for and their families.The...
» Read The Full StoryMeeting Tom
Singer-songwriter Tom Baxter took time out from his busy touring schedule to meet staff from a Birmingham Hospice.John Taylor Hospice Chief Executive ...
» Read The Full StoryStaff Say a Special Thank You
STAFF at a Witton stainless steel company have baked, run and dressed down to raise more than £2,000 for a Birmingham Hospice.Employees at Vetch...
» Read The Full StoryTeeing Up To Raise Money for John Taylor Hospice
An Erdington golf society dance has raised more than £4,000 in support of a Birmingham-based Hospice.John Taylor Hospice was chosen as the St Th...
» Read The Full StoryIt's Nutrition and Hydration Week
Managers at John Taylor Hospice swapped their desks for their aprons to support national Nutrition and Hydration Week.Senior managers helped p...
» Read The Full StoryRunning With The Wolves
Birmingham fitness instructor Sophie Blackwood is aiming to prove she is ahead of the pack when she competes in the Wolf Run. Sophie is part of a tea...
» Read The Full StoryRunning Wild
MORE than 50 staff at Accident Exchange will be swapping their desks for their running shoes as they face a 10k Wild Warrior challenge in memory of a ...
» Read The Full StoryRemembering a Much-Loved Colleague
STAFF from Cross Country at Birmingham New Street, Cambridge and Leicester donated £888.25 to John Taylor Hospice in memory of a much-loved coll...
» Read The Full StoryDig Into A Big Breakfast
A Birmingham restaurant is offering people the chance to tuck into a big breakfast in return for a donation to a city Hospice.Frankie & Benny&rsqu...
» Read The Full StoryBloomin' Marvellous
Castle Vale florist Tracy Teal is asking customers to support John Taylor Hospice at the same time as celebrating Mother’s Day. Tracy wil...
» Read The Full StoryBuilding Society shows Community Counts
Customers at the Sutton Coldfield branch of the West Bromwich Building Society helped raise a £250 donation to John Taylor Hospice. The Hos...
» Read The Full StoryDancing in the Streets
Commuters and shoppers in Birmingham city centre were treated to an impromptu dance performance thanks to a team of flashmobbers from John Taylor Hosp...
» Read The Full StoryWorking Together to Sponsor the Night
A Birmingham Hospice is asking people to make a resolution to put essential support into the homes of local people at night. John Taylor Hospic...
» Read The Full StoryFootball Legends Recall Time on the Pitch
It was an all stars night when former Aston Villa players Brian Little and Peter Withe joined forces to support John Taylor Hospice. &...
» Read The Full StoryCommunity Teams Trailblaze New Technology
Birmingham’s John Taylor Hospice has been leading improvements in patient care by introducing mobile technology for its community healthcare pro...
» Read The Full StoryIt's Mother Goose, Oh Yes It Is!
CLOC Musical Theatre Company are hoping their Mother Goose pantomime will be laying a golden egg for John Taylor Hospice. The Sutton Coldfi...
» Read The Full StoryHospice Holds Seminar on Dying in Our Society
John Taylor Hospice is inviting health professionals to consider issues surrounding death and dying in a half day seminar. Taking place at St And...
» Read The Full StoryJoining Forces to Provide Nutrition Advice
Macmillan Cancer Support and John Taylor Hospice have joined forces to provide a specialist Macmillan dietitian in Birmingham. The two organisations h...
» Read The Full StoryHospice Attracts International Interest
John Taylor Hospice is sharing its skills across the globe. The Birmingham-based hospice has played host to health professionals from China who w...
» Read The Full StoryA Sporting Challenge
A Birmingham football club is aiming to hit the bullseye when it raises money for John Taylor Hospice with a darts challenge. Old Oscott FC has c...
» Read The Full StoryMaking the Connection
A BIRMINGHAM distribution company has donated more than £17,000 to the city’s John Taylor Hospice after a year of fund raising. And...
» Read The Full StorySchoolchildren help to mark the months
A Birmingham hospice is launching a calendar featuring drawings by local schoolchildren. The calendar is the result of a competition organised by...
» Read The Full StoryLoved Ones Shine at Light up a Life
Families from across Birmingham and beyond came together to remember their loved ones at John Taylor Hospice’s Light up a Life. More than 1...
» Read The Full StoryLet Your Loved Ones Shine
Families in Birmingham are being invited to let their loved ones shine at John Taylor Hospice’s Light up a Life celebration. The annual eve...
» Read The Full StorySupporting Light up a Life
A Birmingham family whose mother spent her last days at John Taylor Hospice are supporting this year’s Light up a Life. The Alvi family are...
» Read The Full StoryHandy Painters
A team of solicitors swapped their quills for paintbrushes to help decorate John Taylor Hospice. Two groups from Squire Sanders in Birmingham hel...
» Read The Full StoryA Slice of Cake for Light up a Life
Flour, eggs, sugar and a lot of love are the ingredients cake maker Sharon Hesson is stirring into the mix for a special cake she is creating for John...
» Read The Full StoryDecorating the Spiritual Space
John Taylor Hospice’s new Spiritual Space was given a lick of paint by a team of community volunteers from RBS. The group of seven voluntee...
» Read The Full StoryTracy Helps People to Remember
Florist Tracy Teal is asking customers to support John Taylor Hospice by adding names to a bright pink Memory Tree. Tracy has installed the colou...
» Read The Full StoryDelegates Ask Whether There is Choice at End of Life
More than 60 people attended a conference organised by John Taylor Hospice which examined choice at end of life. Held at Moxhull Hall Hotel in Su...
» Read The Full StoryStudents Turn Over a New Leaf
Students from Birmingham City University swapped their laptops for rakes to help clear the gardens at John Taylor Hospice. The young people spe...
» Read The Full StoryOh Happy Day
Singers helped raise £500 for John Taylor Hospice with a Gospel Goes Charity event. The Birmingham Community Gospel Choir packed out Birm...
» Read The Full StoryBank Team go for DIY
A team of 12 bank workers have helped transform hallways at John Taylor Hospice. The group, all part of the HSBC business relationship management...
» Read The Full StoryCommunity Choir Aims to Raise the Roof
Members of Birmingham Community Gospel Choir are hoping to raise the roof – and raise money for John Taylor Hospice.The choir’s Gospel Goe...
» Read The Full StoryTeam Decks the Halls
Bank workers took up the DIY baton to paint and decorate at John Taylor Hospice. A team of eight people from the RBS Change Team in Corporate...
» Read The Full StoryCommunity Support for Garden Project
John Taylor Hospice is hoping to be granted a share of a local community initiative. The Birmingham Mail’s Wish campaign has a pot of &poun...
» Read The Full StoryAll the Fun of the Fete
A fete day at a Boldmere residents’ retirement complex raised £1,000 for John Taylor Hospice. The event in August at Glover’s T...
» Read The Full StoryChildren Share Their Harvest Festival
Youngsters at an Erdington school made a special delivery to John Taylor Hospice when they took in produce from their Harvest Festival. Pupils at...
» Read The Full StoryCommunity Volunteers Roll Up Their Sleeves
It was roll up your sleeves time for a group of community volunteers from Lloyds Banking Group who spent a day at John Taylor Hospice. The 15 vol...
» Read The Full StoryA Wonderful Birthday Celebration
Cousins Libby-Lou Smith and Maddison Arnold were on the starting line to kick off the John Taylor Hospice Birthday Walk. Six-year-old Libby-Lou a...
» Read The Full StoryExtra Time for Birthday Walk Registration
PEOPLE who want to take part in John Taylor Hospice’s Birthday Walk on Sunday now have extra time to register. The Birthday Walk on October...
» Read The Full StoryJoin us on our 1st Birthday Walk
Taking place on Sunday 7th October, the 3.5-mile walk commences at the Ramada Hotel on Penns Lane, winds through Pype Hayes Park and past the Hospice ...
» Read The Full StoryStepping Out in Memory of Ann
It will be a family affair when Chris Thomas, his daughters, their partners, their children and the two dogs all take part in the John Taylor Hosp...
» Read The Full StoryA Special Birthday
WHEN she reached her 90th birthday, Marie Bason decided she wanted to share her special day with John Taylor Hospice. So, in lieu of gifts, she...
» Read The Full StoryA New Arrival
John Taylor Hospice has taken delivery of a new ambulance thanks to a partnership of investment from the local community. The new Peugeot vehicle...
» Read The Full StoryOver the Garden Fence
A team of eight community volunteers pulled out the paint brushes to spend a day waterproofing fences at John Taylor Hospice. The group, wh...
» Read The Full StorySun Shines on our Volunteers
The sun shone on John Taylor Hospice as volunteers enjoyed a party to say a huge thank you for all their efforts. The event on Saturday 8th Septe...
» Read The Full StoryGordon is First at the Starting Line
He may be 80 but that hasn’t stop Gordon Pidgeon from being the first person to sign up for John Taylor Hospice’s Birthday Walk. And ...
» Read The Full StoryMusic in Memory of Valerie
A LIVE music night in memory of a much loved partner and friend raised nearly £4,000. The event at the Hollyfields Social Club in Erdington...
» Read The Full StoryBank Workers Tackle the Hospice Gardens
A team of community volunteers from RBS dug in to help clear the gardens at John Taylor Hospice Staff from the Mortgage Centre based in Brindle...
» Read The Full StoryWalking for our FAB clinic
Hundreds of walkers will put their best foot forward as Birmingham’s John Taylor Hospice celebrates its first birthday as an independent social ...
» Read The Full StoryConsider Yourself an Oliver! Fan
A Sutton Coldfield theatre company is hoping audiences will be asking for more after seeing its new production of Oliver! CLOC Musical Theatre Co...
» Read The Full StoryHospice Organises End of Life Conference
GPs and health care professionals are invited to a free conference to look at choices for people at end of life. The event, organised by Birmingh...
» Read The Full StoryA historical heritage
Birmingham-based John Taylor Hospice is calling on members of the public to help it dig deep into history.The hospice is keen to discover more informa...
» Read The Full StoryVirgin Media Volunteers Dig In
A TEAM of volunteers from all over the UK congregated at John Taylor Hospice for a community day. The team, who all work for Virgin Media’s...
» Read The Full StorySisters are doing it for themselves
A sisterhood of professional women in Sutton Coldfield has collected £1000 for John Taylor Hospice through a series of events over the year.The ...
» Read The Full StoryDIY in Memory of Mum
BIRMINGHAM bank worker Lorraine Godfrey rounded up a team of colleagues to help decorate John Taylor Hospice after staff and volunteers here cared for...
» Read The Full StoryFootball Match Nets Bonus for John Taylor Hospice
A FRIENDLY football match in Sutton Coldfield netted nearly £1,200 for John Taylor Hospice in a charity day at Coles Lane last weekend. The...
» Read The Full StoryPiling up the Pennies
Thousands of online shoppers are donating their spare ‘electronic’ change to John Taylor Hospice thanks to a new partnership between Birmi...
» Read The Full StoryWelcome to Hollywood
Generous supporters at Hollywood Social Club in Erdington have collected £972.43 for John Taylor Hospice through a series of events over the pas...
» Read The Full StoryDancing the Night Away
IT started as a birthday party among friends but the Sutton Summer Charity Ball has now gone on to become a fixture on the town’s annual calenda...
» Read The Full StoryIt's a Family a-Fayre
Glover’s Trust care home in Sutton Coldfield is holding their Summer Fayre on 18 August from 2pm in aid of John Taylor Hospice. W...
» Read The Full StoryFootball Teams Support Hospice
ROMULUS and Sutton Coldfield Town Football Clubs will take to the pitch in a fundraising match to support John Taylor Hospice. The game, whose ma...
» Read The Full StoryShopping Evening for the Girls
Jewellery, chocolates, candles and flower decorations will all be offer at a Ladies’ Shopping Experience at Joanne’s Florists in Kingstand...
» Read The Full StorySt George's Day Association Hits a High Note
Birmingham’s St George’s Day Association raised £1,500 for John Taylor Hospice with a concert in the city’s Symphony Hall.&nbs...
» Read The Full StoryPraise for Hospice Staff
Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has praised staff at John Taylor Hospice for taking control of the services they know best. Francis...
» Read The Full StoryRain Fails To Stop Play
Rain failed to stop play at a sports day at the Erin-Go-Bragh club in Erdington’s Holly Lane. Organisers are hoping to have raised £7...
» Read The Full StorySoaking Wet but Happy
JEWELLERS Darran Lock and Mike Sealey are celebrating after completing a motorcycle marathon from John O’Groats to Land's End in under 24 hours...
» Read The Full StoryA Different Kind of Garden
More than 70 community volunteers put their crafts skills to the test to create a huge knitted vegetable garden.Members of the Creative Moments group ...
» Read The Full StoryAnyone For Sport?
Enjoy a fundraising sports day at the Erin-Go-Bragh Social Club in Erdington this Sunday. Entry to the event at the club in Holly Lane costs &pou...
» Read The Full StoryA Moment of History
IT was a magical moment for John Taylor Hospice fundraiser Kiran Sahota as she took centre stage to light the Olympic Cauldron in Birmingham. The 27-...
» Read The Full StoryKiran Blazes a Trail
Dedicated John Taylor Hospice fundraiser Kiran Sahota will be blazing a trail on Saturday after being chosen to carry the Olympic Torch in Birmingham....
» Read The Full StoryA Christmas Present
A Santa’s Grotto and Christmas raffles have raised more than £500 in support of John Taylor Hospice. The annual grotto in T...
» Read The Full StoryMad Motorbike Marathon in Memory of Their Mums
To celebrate the memory of their mums who were both cared at John Taylor Hospice, Darran Lock and Mike Sealey will motorcycle a blistering 873 Miles f...
» Read The Full StoryCourt Lane Allotment's Green Fingered Fundraising
Court Lane Allotments are holding their Spring Fair this Sunday 20th May from 11-3pm to raise funds for John Taylor Hospice. Head to the entrance on ...
» Read The Full StoryGourmet BBQ and Race Night with a Difference at Moxhull Hall Hotel
Tickets are on sale for a video race night with a difference in the glorious grounds of the Moxhull Hall Hotel in Sutton Coldfield in aid of John Tayl...
» Read The Full StoryHelp Birmingham Bloom!
Seeing gardens dotted by colourful flowers is one of the best parts of Spring. This May you can help make John Taylor Hospice’s garden bloom, re...
» Read The Full StoryA Splashing Time with John Taylor Hospice It's A Knockout
Birmingham and West Midlands businesses, schools and community groups are invited to take on the wet and wild obstacles at John Taylor Hospice&rs...
» Read The Full StoryBCFC players pitch in for hospice visits
Staff, volunteers and patients at Birmingham’s hospices were given a rare treat when star players from Birmingham City Football Club dropped in ...
» Read The Full StorySocial Enterprise Mark Win for John Taylor Hospice
Days after the ‘Public Services (Social Value)’ bill had its final reading at the House of Lords, and is set to become law, the bill&rsquo...
» Read The Full StoryA Bath to Remember
To celebrate the life of Castle Vale man Paul Martin, his Family gave thousands of people dignity and relaxation by helping pay for a state of the art...
» Read The Full StoryJoin Team John Taylor Hospice at the Great Midlands Fun Run!
Did you know online entry for the Great Midlands Fun Run, held on Sunday 10 June, opens today at midday? We’d love you to walk, jog or run and j...
» Read The Full StoryFancy a quiz?
What's fun, friendly and will make your brain work? A fantastic fundraising quiz at Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club on Friday 3 February at 7.30pm! Hel...
» Read The Full StoryJohn Taylor Hospice Adds Voice to Assisted Dying Debate
Following the release of The Commission on Assisted Dying’s report today, John Taylor Hospice CEO Kate Phipps asks us to continue the Commission...
» Read The Full StoryGreat Barr's Luigi Borgazzi is full of praise
Great Barr man Luigi Borgazzi is sharing his praise of John Taylor Hospice after being cared for in the 100 year old Hospice’s In Patien...
» Read The Full StoryBenefit Dance - 28 January 2012
There will be a benefit dance on 28 January 2012 from 8pm with live music from Mark Taggart. Held at the St Francis Centre, Wretham Rd, Hockley,...
» Read The Full StoryBirmingham Remembers Its Loved Ones at Light Up a Life
Hundreds gathered on Sunday to celebrate the life of a loved one at John Taylor Hospice’s first ever Light Up a Life event. Light Up a Life was...
» Read The Full StoryCastle Vale Memory Tree Supports John Taylor Hospice
Tracy Teal of Flower Worx in Castle Vale has created a striking pink and silver ‘Memory Tree’ to help the people of the Vale celebrate the...
» Read The Full StoryFootball legends and Sutton Gate FC score for John Taylor Hospice
A charity football match in aid of John Taylor Hospice featuring Sutton Gate FC and retired professional Footballer David Kelly’s All Stars has ...
» Read The Full StoryLight Up a Life
On Sunday 18th December 6pm at Central Square, High Street, Erdington join your community for our first ever Light up a Life event. Christmas...
» Read The Full StoryConnect's Movember in aid of John Taylor Hospice
Staff at Connect, the Power Behind the Brands, have taken some extreme steps to support John Taylor Hospice. To raise sponsorship some dedicated chaps...
» Read The Full StoryPub Challenge
John Taylor Hospice is calling on Birmingham’s pubs to take on the Christmas ‘Pub Challenge’. Organise fundraising fun throughout ...
» Read The Full StoryFlower Festival is Blooming Marvelous
Tracy Teal of Flower Worx in Castle Vale raised over £2000 for John Taylor Hospice with the sale of vividly coloured floral arrangements and the...
» Read The Full StoryFantastic Fashion Show
Got a feel for fashion? Then join Soroptomist International as they host a Fashion Show by Roman Originals. Cat-walk to Blackwood Methodist Church, B...
» Read The Full StoryFemale only gym pledges support to John Taylor Hospice
Gym and Slim, a unique women-only gym in Sutton Coldfield, has pledged its support to John Taylor Hospice. The gym will support The Hospice for a year...
» Read The Full StoryHundreds gather across Birmingham to celebrate a new era
On 1st October John Taylor Hospice become the UK’s first Hospice to become a Social Enterprise. To celebrate this new era over two hundred...
» Read The Full StoryBen and Alcoa Put on a Show
Ben Parfitt, with help from Alcoa, a fantastically charitable global manufacturing company, raised £350 for John Taylor Hospice. The money wil...
» Read The Full StoryCharity Football Match - David Kelly's Midland All Stars vs. Sutton Gate FC
Watch the likes of David Kelly from BBC WM and Steve Staunton square off against Sutton Gate FC's finest on Sunday 6th Novemberat 2pm. The m...
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BCFC 'Pitch In' and help Birmingham's Hospices
This season Birmingham City Football Club (BCFC) has teamed up with Birmingham St. Mary’s Hospice and John Taylor Hospice as part of The Footbal...
» Read The Full StoryFamily unite for Walk for Change
The Bonner family from Walmley are calling on Birmingham to ‘Walk for Change’ on 1st October as John Taylor Hospice beco...
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Walk for Change
John Taylor Hospice's Walk for Change is a 3.5 mile family friendly sponsored walk for all the community. Why is it happening?On 1st October John Ta...
» Read The Full StoryJoin the John Taylor Hospice team
Could you run with pride for John Taylor Hospice at the Great Birmingham Run? Starting at 10am on Sunday 23 October 2011, the 13.1 mile r...
» Read The Full StoryWe're changing for the better
John Taylor Hospice, Birmingham, provides specialist individualised care and practical support for people living with life threatening illnesses and t...
» Read The Full StoryMum Linda Helps Birmingham 'Be Gorgeous' with John Taylor Hospice
Linda Wright tragically lost her 26 year-old son Scott in 2009 after he bravely battled a rare diagnosis of testicular cancer on the stomach. Linda, ...
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