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Respite and Response

Respite and Response

Looking after patients and carers across the community. Read more

Published: 1st August, 2022

Updated: 3rd February, 2023

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What to do if...

What to do if...

Useful information for carers Read more

Published: 24th June, 2021

Updated: 24th November, 2021

Author: Alan Cameron

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  • Donate to our shops

    Donate to our shops

    Our shops rely on your generosity and will accept a variety of items for donation. Find out what we can and cannot accept before planning your visit to one of our shops across Ayrshire.

  • Lottery winners

    Lottery winners

    Check the winning numbers from the latest Ayrshire Hospice Lottery draw.

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    Ayr

    Find out more about the Crown Street Home Depot shop in Ayr

  • Gigglin' it Laldy!

    Gigglin' it Laldy!

    Join us on Friday 24th March for Gigglin' it laldy! A night full of laughs featuring Billy Kirkwood, Liam Farrelly, Craig Hill and Karen Dunbar.

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    A lasting tribute to someone you love.

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    Our story

    The history of the Ayrshire Hospice

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    Referral information for healthcare professionals

    How to refer to the Ayrshire Hospice

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    Join the lottery

    Join the Ayrshire Hospice Lottery for a chance to win prizes every Friday and help support your local charity.

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    Our purpose

    high quality, person-centred, palliative care.

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Amazon Smile

Amazon Smile

Donate to the Hospice whilst shopping with Amazon through Amazon Smile. Read more

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Published: 3rd April, 2020

Updated: 9th January, 2023

Author: Tracey Corrigan

Celebration Tree

Celebration Tree

Dedicate a leaf on our Celebration Tree to someone special. Read more

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Published: 17th August, 2021

Updated: 8th February, 2023

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Ayrshire Hospice Adopts Christmas Trees Across Ayrshire

Ayrshire Hospice Adopts Christmas Trees Across Ayrshire

As part of our Light up a Life Appeal, we have been inviting the people of Ayrshire to dedicate a star on the Ayrshire Hospice virtual Christmas trees, hosted on our website, in loving memory of someone special. Read more

Published: 22nd December, 2021

Author: Lauren Kerr

Hospice Heroes Return for Glasgow Kiltwalk

Hospice Heroes Return for Glasgow Kiltwalk

Glasgow Kiltwalk returned with a bang in April with over 111 Hospice Heroes raising over £50,000 for the Hospice! Read more

Published: 27th April, 2022

Updated: 24th June, 2022

Author: Lauren Kerr

How to include us in your Will

How to include us in your Will

Find out the different types of gifts you can leave in your Will as well as some top tips to help get you started. Read more

Published: 2nd May, 2022

Updated: 9th May, 2022

Author: Lauren Kerr

Ayrshire Hospice appoints new Chief Executive Officer

Ayrshire Hospice appoints new Chief Executive Officer

On behalf of the Ayrshire Hospice Board of Directors, we are delighted to announce that Tracy Flynn – who has been covering the role in recent times - has been formally confirmed as Chief Executive Officer for the next two years. Read more

Published: 4th May, 2022

Updated: 17th May, 2022

Author: Lorraine Barrie

Hospice Heroes Run Edinburgh Marathon

Hospice Heroes Run Edinburgh Marathon

Our largest team of Hospice Heroes yet took part in this year's Edinburgh Marathon Festival and raised an incredible £10,135! Read more

Published: 1st June, 2022

Updated: 23rd September, 2022

Author: Lauren Kerr

Visit our Forget-Me-Not Display

Visit our Forget-Me-Not Display

Our Memory Meadow is currently on display at Lochgreen House Hotel in Troon as part of this year's Forget-Me-Not appeal. Read more

Published: 20th June, 2022

Updated: 4th July, 2022

Author: Lauren Kerr

New Chair for the Ayrshire Hospice Board of Trustees

New Chair for the Ayrshire Hospice Board of Trustees

The Ayrshire Hospice Board is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chair - Professor Tom Steele from Ayr. Read more

Published: 31st August, 2022

Updated: 15th September, 2022

Author: Lauren Kerr

Get ready for Giggin’ It Laldy

Get ready for Giggin’ It Laldy

A brand new series of music concerts is coming to Ayrshire this winter to raise money for the redevelopment of the Ayrshire Hospice. Read more

Published: 15th September, 2022

Author: Lorraine Barrie

Shining Star Memory Walk raises over £60,000 for Ayrshire Hospice

Shining Star Memory Walk raises over £60,000 for Ayrshire Hospice

Held on 27th August, over 400 people took to the streets of Ayr for the annual Ayrshire Hospice Memory Walk, sharing memories of their loved ones and raising much-needed funds. Read more

Published: 4th October, 2022

Author: Lorraine Barrie

Edinburgh Marathon Festival

Edinburgh Marathon Festival

The EMF 2023 is THE running festival to take part in! Read more

Start: 27th May, 2023 at 12:00am

End: 28th May, 2023 at 12:00am

Published: 24th November, 2022

Updated: 24th February, 2023

Author: Lauren Kerr

Location: Edinburgh

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'The Article' Newsletter - December 2022

'The Article' Newsletter - December 2022

The December issue of 'The Article', the Ayrshire Hospice newsletter is now live. Have a read today! Read more

Published: 25th November, 2022

Updated: 30th November, 2022

Author: Lorraine Barrie

Edinburgh Kiltwalk

Edinburgh Kiltwalk

On Sunday 17th September, Kiltwalk is returning to the Capital! Conquer the Wee Wander, Big Stroll or Mighty Stride. Read more

Start: 17th September, 2023 at 12:00am

End: 18th September, 2023 at 12:00am

Published: 18th January, 2023

Updated: 17th February, 2023

Author: Cara Bowden

Location: Edinburgh

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Dundee Kiltwalk

Dundee Kiltwalk

On Sunday 20th August, take on Kiltwalk number 3 in Dundee! Conquer the Wee Wander, Big Stroll or Mighty Stride. Read more

Start: 20th August, 2023 at 12:00am

End: 21st August, 2023 at 12:00am

Published: 18th January, 2023

Updated: 26th January, 2023

Author: Cara Bowden

Location: Dundee

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Aberdeen Kiltwalk

Aberdeen Kiltwalk

On Sunday 4th June, take on the 2nd Kiltwalk event of the year in Aberdeen! Conquer the Wee Wander, Big Stroll or Mighty Stride. Read more

Start: 4th June, 2023 at 12:00am

End: 5th June, 2023 at 12:00am

Published: 18th January, 2023

Updated: 26th January, 2023

Author: Cara Bowden

Location: Aberdeen

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Glasgow Kiltwalk

Glasgow Kiltwalk

On Sunday 30th April, take on the first Kiltwalk event of 2023 in Glasgow! Conquer the Wee Wander, Big Stroll or Mighty Stride. Read more

Start: 30th April, 2023 at 12:00am

End: 1st May, 2023 at 12:00am

Published: 18th January, 2023

Updated: 17th February, 2023

Author: Cara Bowden

Location: Glasgow

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The Ayrshire Hospice is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under account number 4837  www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk.

In 2021, £696,328.00 was raised from ticket sales in our weekly lottery and our seasonal Super Draw, with 19.61% being spent on prizes, 16.57% spent on expenses and 63.82% used to provide care for people with life limiting illness across Ayrshire - this translated to a fantastic £444,398.59! (based on the lottery submissions made by Ayrshire Hospice to the Gambling Commission, during the 2021 calendar year).

In 2021, the likelihood of winning a prize was, on average, 1 in 208 in our regular Weekly Lotteries and 1 in 532 in our seasonal Super Draw.

The weekly lottery and seasonal Super Draws are promoted by Ayrshire Hospice, 29 Miller Road, Ayr KA7 2AX. Responsible Person: Ronald Swanson, Assistant Fundraising Manager. Registered Charity No. SC011390

£1 per entry. All proceeds to Ayrshire Hospice. Must be aged 16 or over to play. Underage gambling is an offence. Full terms and conditions can be found by clicking here.

If you feel you have a problem with gambling, visit www.begambleaware.org or call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133.

If you wish to self-exclude please click here or call our hospice team on 01292 288488.  Our self-exclusion policy is available to view on request.

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Ayrshire Hospice: 01292 269200
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Ayrshire Hospice is a Scottish Charity, SC011390, regulated by the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) and also a Company Limited by Guarantee, SC102741, regulated by Companies House.




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