News Archive
2024
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Blue Light’s Got Talent Presents Charities with Funds Raised and Announces Return Date
30 November 2024Two local charities, Highland Hospice and Cash for Kids, were delighted to be presented with £15,000 each following the success...
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Hospice Struggling Against National Insurance Impact
15 November 2024Highland Hospice is among a list of 14 signatories who have penned a letter warning that “hospice funding is in...
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Hospice Announces Eastgate Lights Switch On
8 November 2024Highland Hospice has announced a special festive light switch-on event taking place in the city’s Falcon Square on Sunday 24th...
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Local Businesswoman Alison McRitchie helps Hospice ‘Calendar Girls’ Fulfil their Dream
7 November 2024A group of ladies who are living with life-limiting illness, have completed a ‘Calendar Girls’ photo shoot to fulfil one...
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Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival in Search for Highland HeArt Trail Artist
7 November 2024Organisers of Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival have announced that they are supporting Highland Hospice by sponsoring a HeArt sculpture for...
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Special Whisky Auction Announced for Kingsmills Hotel Hospice Fundraiser
30 October 2024An exclusive whisky auction organised by the Kingsmills Hotel as part of their Sunflower Ball event for Highland Hospice, is...
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Search Launched for Highland HeArt Trail Artists
15 October 2024Highland Hospice has today revealed the first model sculpture for its ‘Highland HeArt Trail’ and is urging local artists to...
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Highland Hospice’s In the City Café Set to Reopen with a New Chapter: Introducing In the City Café & Bookshop
3 October 2024Highland Hospice’s In the City Café is closing its doors for a short refurbishment but will be reopening with an...
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Thurso store crowned favourite charity shop in Scotland
30 September 2024Title awarded in first ever search for UK’s favourite charity shop The Highland Hospice’s charity shop in Thurso has taken...
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Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden confirmed as Guest Judge for Strictly Inverness 2025
30 September 2024Applications now open for the popular dance extravaganza held in aid of Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre. Charity fundraising...
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‘Catwalk for a Cause’ 2025 Launches Search for Models
18 September 2024The successful fundraising event ‘Catwalk for a Cause’, which raised £73,000 for Highland Hospice in February of this year, has...
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Highland Hospice offers two lucky children £1,000 to spend at Smyths Toy Superstore
6 September 2024Highland Hospice is offering a huge incentive for any child who signs up to either the Wee Nessie (for pre-school...
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Local Celebrant Halde Pottinger Launches ‘Big Red’ Music Project
3 September 2024Inverness-based humanist celebrant Halde Pottinger has launched an exciting music project in memory of his brother Ranald, who sadly died...
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Art Exhibition Celebrates Late Artist Sheena Neil in support of Highland Hospice
8 August 2024An art exhibition featuring the works of the late Sheena Neil is currently showing at Eden Court Theatre in Inverness...
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How to Deliver Better Care - the Highland Way
22 July 2024Written by Kenny Steele, CEO, Highland Hospice "It is not a great statistic to dwell on, but on average, we...
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Highland Hospice Names New Retail Van after Long-Serving Volunteer
16 July 2024Highland Hospice’s Harbour Road shop volunteer Jessie Harrison has shown incredible loyalty to the charity for 39 years, before care...
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Highland Hospice Seeks Sponsors for New Highland HeArt Trail
28 June 2024Highland Hospice is inviting corporate sponsors to support its upcoming art sculpture trail, the Highland HeArt Trail, set to take...
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Long-Serving Volunteer Jessie Honoured by Van Naming
3 June 2024Our wonderful Harbour Road shop volunteer Jessie Harrison has shown incredible loyalty to Highland Hospice, having supported us for 3...
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Highland Hospice Marks Awareness Week by Promoting Conversation around Death and Grief
7 May 2024Highland Hospice is encouraging people to talk openly about death and grief as part of a national campaign, Demystifying Death...
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Scooter Rally in Aid of Highland Hospice
5 April 2024The A9 Highlands Scooter Club have organised The Highland Shindig Scooter Rally to take place at Bogbain Farm on Friday...
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Ness Factor 2024 Launches Search for Contestants
26 March 2024The search has begun for ten talented contestants to participate in this year’s Ness Factor, organised by Lornagh Siegel in...
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Strictly Inverness Tickets on Sale!
20 March 2024Tickets for the highly anticipated charity dance competition Strictly Inverness, will go on sale tomorrow, Thursday 21 March at 10am...
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Five Go West Organise Elegant Aldourie Afternoon Tea to Support Equestrian Challenge
5 March 2024For anyone looking for the perfect Mothers’ Day gift, your search may be over! Five riders who are planning a...
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All Aboard: Ness Islands Railway Calls for Volunteers to Make the 2024 Season Unforgettable
27 February 2024All Aboard: Ness Islands Railway Calls for Volunteers to Make the 2024 Season Unforgettable Top local family-friendly attraction Ness Islands...
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Five Riders go West for Highland Hospice
14 February 2024Candy Cameron will be joined by Hannah Bain, Lindsay Henry, Connie McDowall and Teresa Collinson as they embark on a...
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Triple Fun for Hospice Daredevil Fundraisers as Zipline added to Rescheduled Event
5 February 2024Highland Hospice’s rescheduled Bungee Loch Ness and Catapult Loch Ness events will be back with a bang on the weekend...
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Highland Hospice Seeks Practitioners for New End of Life Care Service in Inverness
2 February 2024Highland Hospice is launching a new care service in Inverness, and urgently looking for practitioners to help get it up...
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Shireen’s Strictly Fundraising Efforts Movingly Supported by Late Mum’s Talent
29 January 2024Highland Hospice is a place held dear in the hearts of Shireen Fyffe (30) and her mum’s husband Jack Mackay...
2023
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Highland Hospice Introduces Eco-Friendly Charity Shop Gift Card for a Sustainable Christmas
11 December 2023Highland Hospice has announced the introduction of a new gift card available to purchase, just in time to create the...
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Highland Hospice Partnership Working a Proven Success
5 December 2023A recent report has highlighted that Highland Hospice has built excellent partnerships with community groups across the Highlands, enabling the...
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National Report Discovers Huge Value Social Return from Highland Hospice Charity Shops
30 October 2023Highland Hospice is delighted to announce its part in contributing to the £75.3 billion generated in social value to the...
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Four Decades of Delight
20 October 2023The Inverness Courier - Philip Murray Special anniversary photo recreated, 20 years on The curtain is set to come down...
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Experience Festive Season Magic with Highland Hospice
17 October 2023Highland Hospice will be ushering in the holiday season with a twist this year by introducing a Christmas pop-up shop...
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The Touching Story Behind Jaffa the Rocking Horse
6 October 2023Highland Hospice’s autumn auction is about to close on Monday 9th October, and one of the stand out items is...
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Orion Group Donates £20,000 in Support of Highland Hospice
3 October 2023Orion Group has generously donated £20,000 to Highland Hospice’s involvement in the End of Life Care Together Partnership, as a...
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Organisations Unite to Host Community Partnership Conference
26 September 2023Three third sector organisations are inviting attendees to register for their forthcoming ‘Community Partnership Conference’ which will be held in...
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Giovanni Pernice Confirmed as Guest Judge as Applications Open for Strictly Inverness 2024
22 September 2023Charities reveal celebrity guest judge Giovanni Pernice and same-sex couples for next year's extravaganza Mammoth charity fundraiser Strictly Inverness will...
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Local Photographic Store Generously Supports Highland Hospice
18 September 2023Highland Hospice has said a huge thank you to Ffordes Photographic Ltd, near Beauly, for generously donating a new Canon...
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Charity Darts Competition Raises Record Amount for Highland Hospice
12 September 2023A darts competition held in the Clachnaharry Inn on Saturday 27 August has raised an incredible £6,475 for Highland Hospice...
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Helping Hands Volunteer Carmen Shares how her Role Reversed
26 August 2023When Carmen Lawrence signed up to become a Helping Hands volunteer in 2021, little did she know that she would...
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‘Catwalk for a Cause’ 2024 Launches Search for Models
19 August 2023The successful fundraising event ‘Catwalk for a Cause’, which raised £74,500 for Highland Hospice and the End of Life care...
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Mission Impossible Signed Bongos Raffle
25 July 2023Calling all Mission: Impossible enthusiasts and soundtrack lovers! Get ready for the ultimate opportunity to own a piece of film...
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Ness Factor 2023 Contestants Revealed
15 June 2023Ten lucky finalists who will be competing in Highland Hospice’s Ness Factor competition this October, got together for the first...
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Hospice Goes the Extra Mile to Reunite Couple for the Last Time
19 April 2023Kath Fraser and her family will be participating in our Walk in Memory event this June, remembering Kath’s mum Elaine...
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A group of 10 ladies took to London, representing Highland Hospice to complete the city’s prestigious London Landmarks Half Marathon event
6 April 2023Team Highland Hospice was made up of Wendy Morgan, Kellie Calder, Shelagh Kerr, Joan Duncan, Miriam Macdonald, Sonya Morrison...
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Thanks to MKM Building Supplies for Incredible ‘Catwalk for a Cause’ Success
15 March 2023A local building supplies firm has been thanked by Highland Hospice for sponsoring the recent ‘Catwalk for a Cause’ event...
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Highland Hospice Hosts a Very Special Wedding
14 February 2023When Deirdre was admitted to Highland Hospice, things were set into motion quickly so that she could see her only...
2022
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Dreaming of a Green Christmas… Highland Hospice Grotto Gifts Help Prevent Waste this Christmas.
11 November 2022Highland Hospice is delighted to announce that their gifts in this year’s Santa’s Grotto which is generously provided by Eastgate...
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Highland Charities Unite Through Christmas Cards
4 November 2022Four Highland charities have joined forces under the umbrella name of United Highland Charities, to make their cards available for...
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Tomatin Distillery Whisky Bottling to Benefit Hospice 35th Anniversary
31 October 2022Highland Hospice has extended grateful thanks to Tomatin Distillery for generously supporting the charity’s forthcoming anniversary celebrating 35 years of...
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Highland Hospice Receives Positive Healthcare Improvement Scotland Report
7 October 2022Highland Hospice is delighted to have received a positive grading in its latest Healthcare Improvement Scotland report. Following an unannounced...
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Local Woman Ecstatic after Winning Big in Hospice Lottery
29 September 2022Nethy Bridge resident Nancy Gordon is feeling over the moon after winning £18,000 through supporting Highland Hospice in the Local...
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Reduce, Reuse, Revamp! Highland Hospice re-opens its Nairn shop Doors.
28 September 2022Highland Hospice's Nairn shop is moving to new premises on Leopold Street and will open to the public on Saturday...
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Kingsmills Golf Day Raises Record Amount for Highland Hospice
26 September 2022An annual golf day held by the Kingsmills Hotel in aid of Highland Hospice has raised a record amount this...
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‘Catwalk for a Cause’ to Benefit Hospice
17 September 2022Highland Hospice supporter Alison McRitchie is organising a very special event to benefit the charity. ‘Catwalk for a Cause’ is...
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Hospice Gears up for Mammoth Zipline Challenge
19 August 2022Highland Hospice is preparing for a huge fundraising event, The Kessock Bridge Zipline, set to run from Friday 2nd to...
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A Great Heilan Coo…..Could Belong to You!
19 August 2022Highland Hospice is bringing to an end its successful summer art event, ‘The Great Heilan Coo Trail’ and offering people...
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Highland Hospice plea for volunteers to help run Ness Islands Railway
24 June 2022Highland Hospice is urgently seeking people to volunteer in the running of its Ness Islands Railway, in order for the...
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Harry Gow Cakes Raise £10,000 in Support of Hospice’s Great Heilan’ Coo Trail
7 June 2022A range of specially designed cupcakes made by popular bakery Harry Gow has raised £10,000 in a month for Highland...
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Highland Hospice and Maggie's Highlands Benefit from Tribute Malt in Memory of Scott Dunn
16 May 2022A Highland business has donated the proceeds of a bottle of local single malt, created in memory of its long-time...
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Hospice Installs Beautiful Memory Tree
13 April 2022Highland Hospice has installed a beautifully crafted ‘Memory Tree’ on the wall of its reception area in Ness House, Inverness...
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Make a Will in May to Support Highland Hospice
13 April 2022Highland Hospice is offering supporters the chance to put their affairs into order by participating in the charity’s ‘Make a...
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Emma Roddick MSP Visits Crocus Group at Highland Hospice
11 April 2022MSP Emma Roddick visited the Crocus Group child and young person bereavement service, which is part of Highland Hospice, on...
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Help Plant a Field of Crocuses to Support Bereaved Children and Young People in the Highlands
7 February 2022This month marks the fourth anniversary of the Crocus Group child and young person bereavement service becoming part of Highland...
2021
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Glens Befriending Service to Continue and Expand
13 December 2021Soirbheas, the community charity for Glen Urquhart and Strathglass, are pleased to announce the expansion of the befriending service in...
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Inverness Museum to Host Hospice Sunflower Cascade
2 November 2021A community-made sunflower cascade, knitted and crocheted by Highland Hospice supporters during lockdown, will be displayed in Inverness Museum in...
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Applications Open for Strictly Inverness 2022
5 October 2021*APPLICATIONS FOR 2022 NOW CLOSED*Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre have launched applications for next year’s Strictly Inverness. Highland Hospice...
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Hospice Thanks Sponsors of Kessock Bridge Abseil
15 September 2021Highland Hospice has said thank you to a number of local businesses who helped make their first event in over...
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Team Highland Hospice Complete London Landmarks Half Marathon
4 August 2021Nine charity runners for Highland Hospice completed the London Landmarks Half Marathon on Sunday. The event was attended by £14,50...
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Highland Hospice Runners Prepare to take on London Landmarks Half Marathon
29 July 2021A team of nine runners, along with their sponsors from Inverness Travel, are heading to London this weekend to represent...
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Highland Hospice Named as Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club Charity Partner for the New Season
12 July 2021Highland Hospice is delighted to continue its relationship with ICTFC by becoming the Official Charity Partner for the Club’s 2021-2...
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Highland Hospice Chosen to Benefit from the 2021 Springfield Scottish Squash Open
1 July 2021Highland Hospice is delighted to have been chosen as the charity to benefit from Scotland’s flagship squash tournament, the Springfield...
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'The Big Highland Auction' Launches Appeal for Support
25 June 2021Charity Auction to be held in aid of Highland Hospice and Maggie's Highland On Saturday 27th November 2021, Dingwall Mart...
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Susan Smith talks about how our befriending service 'Helping Hands' supports carers
11 June 2021"The befriending service 'Helping Hands' is there to support people throughout the Highlands. We work in partnership in many areas...
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Martha Tiffen speaks about Sunflower Home Care
10 June 2021In December 2020, Highland Hospice launched 'Sunflower Home Care’, a new provision which further extends our partnership with local and...
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Highland Hospice Launches Search for Heilan’ Coo Artists
9 June 2021Highland Hospice has revealed the first model sculpture of its ‘Great Heilan Coo Art Trail’ and is urging local artists...
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Highland Hospice Achieves Investors in People Gold Accreditation
21 May 2021Highland Hospice is delighted to have achieved the prestigious Investors in People Gold Accreditation. For nearly 30 years Investors in...
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Hospice Plea for Volunteers to Help Run New Stores and Warehouse
11 May 2021We have launched an appeal for volunteers to help with the running of our new shop on Falcon Square, as...
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'Charlie's Care' - Allan Murray Launches Hospice Wear Yellow Day 2021
3 May 2021Highland Hospice is urging schools, businesses, communities and individuals from all over the region to don their springtime colours and...
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'Homeward Bound' and 'Hospice: A Love Story' - Online Drama Performances
26 April 2021Conversations around Diagnosis, Death and Grief: Exploring relationships, love, compassion and empathy. Highland Hospice is delighted to partner with St...
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Second Art Trail for Hospice Announced
13 April 2021Highland Hospice has announced plans to bring its second art installation, ‘The Great Heilan’ Coo Art Trail’, to the Highlands...
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Hospice Nurse ‘Steps Out’ in Memory of her Mum
14 March 2021Highland Hospice staff nurse Leanne Scott is ‘stepping out’ for the charity in memory of her late mum Jacqueline who...
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Tie Your Yellow Laces and Step Out for Highland Hospice
2 February 2021We have launched a year-long fundraising appeal, with the simple message of asking supporters to ‘Step Out’ and help our...
2020
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RhythmnReel Launch New Single at Hospice's 'Party at Your Place'
9 December 2020Easter Ross based Celtic rock band Rhythmnreel will be providing the entertainment at the second of Highland Hospice’s ‘Party at...
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Scooty and the Skyhooks Kick Start Hospice’s ‘Party at Your Place’
2 December 2020Popular Highland band Scooty and the Skyhooks are providing entertainment for the first ‘Party at Your Place’ event in aid...
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‘Party At Your Place’ this Christmas to Support Highland Hospice
19 November 2020‘Party At Your Place’ this Christmas to Support Highland Hospice Charity joins forces with Limelight Event Services, Belladrum Tartan Heart...
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Lovat Estate Donates Rare Bottle to Hospice Whisky Auction
13 November 2020Highland Hospice has received a rare bottle of whisky from Lord Lovat's private collection, to be sold in its forthcoming...
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Caithness Hospice Shops’ Volunteer Plea
27 October 2020Highland Hospice’s charity shops in Wick and Thurso require volunteers to join their teams, due to the effects of Covid-1...
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Show You Care by Sending a Charity Christmas Card
27 October 2020Three Highland charities are urging people to show they care this Christmas by sending cards to people affected by the...
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Generous Donation from Gordon and MacPhail for Hospice Whisky Auction
27 October 2020Highland Hospice is holding its first ever Whisky Auctions later this year, and the charity has been donated a very...
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Always in Our Hearts – The Perfect Way to Remember Someone
25 September 2020Highland Hospice is launching a creative initiative, which gives people a lovely opportunity to remember the life of someone special...
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Day Therapy Service Becomes Community Support Team
23 September 2020Community Support Team Lead Jennie Devlin (left), with Support Workers Amy Scott-Woodhouse (centre) and Debbie Campbell (right) In these challenging...
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Hospice Charge Nurse Launches 555 Challenge
18 September 2020Highland Hospice is inviting people to participate in a simple new challenge in a bid to raise much-needed funds for...
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Summer Success for Ness Islands Railway
18 September 2020The Ness Islands Railway, owned and operated by Highland Hospice, has celebrated a summer of success with a steep rise...
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Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club Charity Partnership
17 August 2020ICTFC has announced that Highland Hospice will become its Official Charity Partner for the 2020-21 SPFL Championship season. The Club...
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'Hike the Himalayas' Rescheduled to 2021
15 July 2020Our ‘Hike the Himalayas’ challenge which was due to take place from 10 to 20 October of this year, will...
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The Show Must Go On - in 2021!
3 June 2020Participants who signed up for this year’s Strictly Inverness dance competition in aid of Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre...
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Stay Home, Wear Yellow, Help Highland Hospice
19 May 2020Highland Hospice is asking people across the region to join its Wear Yellow Day on Friday 29th May, from the...
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Make Your Will in May and Support Highland Hospice
6 May 2020Solicitors from across the Highlands have signed up to support Highland Hospice's Make a Will Month, which runs throughout the...
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Highland Hospice calls for volunteers to support the most vulnerable in our community
8 April 2020Highland Hospice has formed a partnership with Highland Home Carers to recruit volunteers to support those currently in receipt of...
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Stoddart Crane Hire Help Hospice Turn the Highlands Yellow
13 March 2020Stoddart Crane Hire has generously offered to sponsor Highland Hospice’s Wear Yellow Day 2020, which takes place on Friday 29th...
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Highland Hospice to Open new Cafe ‘In the City’
27 February 2020Highland Hospice has announced that it will be taking over the Archie Cafe in the Eastgate Shopping Centre in Inverness...
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Highland Hospice Thanks Highland Council Staff for Generous Donation
22 January 2020Highland Hospice has thanked the staff of Highland Council for their generous donation of £6,879 which was raised through their...
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Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival Supports Highland Hospice
15 January 2020Highland Hospice has said a big thank you to the organisers of Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival for the ongoing support...
2019
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Nairn Healthcare Group to Offer Hospice Wellbeing Groups
20 December 2019Nairn Healthcare Group is delighted to announce an integrated service with Highland Hospice Complementary Therapy Service, to develop Tai Chi...
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Hogmanay Hoolie Helps Highland Hospice
20 December 2019A fabulous Hogmanay event is being held in the Drumossie Hotel, with £20 from each ticket sold being donated to...
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Highland Hospice Inpatient Service to Care for More People
20 December 2019Highland Hospice has responded to growing demand on its Inpatient Unit by increasing its registered capacity from ten to twelve...
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Highland Hospice Archive Event a Success
11 November 2019An event celebrating the history of Highland Hospice was held in the Highland Archive Centre on the afternoon of Friday...
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A Time to Remember Those No Longer With Us
6 November 2019Grief Matters Highland is offering a memorial service in Inverness to anyone who has been bereaved. Facilitated by Highland Hospice...
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Big Thanks to Hospice Hero Hamish
30 October 2019Huge thanks to Hamish Macdonald, age 6, from Central Primary School in Inverness who was part of the team who...
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Beauly and Glens Helping Hands Befrienders Seeks Volunteers and Clients
28 October 2019A new befriending service is now up and running across the Glens serving Drumnadrochit, Glenurquhart, Strathglass, Beauly and surrounding areas...
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Strictly Come Dancing Star Anton Du Beke to Return to Strictly Inverness
16 October 2019The star of TV’s Strictly Come Dancing, Anton Du Beke, is making his return to popular dance competition ‘Strictly Inverness’...
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Grief Matters Highland Offers Group to Help with Loss
9 October 2019A new initiative to help support people in the Highlands through bereavement is offering a ‘Living with Grief’ group, beginning...
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Highland Cyclists Raise £65,000 for Hospice
25 September 2019A team of north business people have raised a fantastic £65,000 for Highland Hospice with a gruelling cycle challenge which...
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Co-op Hands Over £3,000 After Fundraising Bonanza
23 September 2019Co-op colleagues from across Northern Scotland assembled at the Telford Street store in Inverness on Thursday 19 September to present...
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Let's Get Ready to Rhumba!
11 September 2019Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre are once again launching the search for next year’s Strictly Inverness contestants. The charities...
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People Development Award for Highland Hospice
9 September 2019We are delighted that Highland Hospice was recognised at the Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) Business Awards on...
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Aird Fundraising Group Organise Art Exhibition and Sale for Hospice
28 August 2019A loyal team of Highland Hospice fundraisers have organised an Art Exhibition and Sale to raise funds for the charity...
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A Night With the Pros Raises £6000
21 August 2019A fabulous event, A Night with the Pros, was held on Wednesday 31st July at Royal Dornoch Golf Club, supported...
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Tain Dental Care See Results of Fundraising at Highland Hospice
30 July 2019Staff from Tain Dental Care visited Highland Hospice on Saturday 27 July to see how their fundraising efforts were...
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Scottish Water crew raise over £6,000 for Highland Hospice and Water Aid
10 July 2019A team of 12 Scottish Water employees have made it back to work for a rest after their epic sponsored...
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Inverness Travel teams up with Highland Hospice for the London Landmarks Half Marathon
9 July 2019Inverness Travel is confirmed as the lead corporate sponsor for the Highland Hospice as it takes on the London Landmarks...
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Highland Hospice Awarded ‘Exceptional’ Grade for Care
27 June 2019Highland Hospice has received the highest possible grade for its care and how the organisation involves those close to patients...
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Crocus Group Responds to Child Bereavement Report
21 June 2019Crocus Group, which offers bereavement support to children and young people in the Highlands, has spoken following the publication of...
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Highland Hospice Nurse Shortlisted for National Award
21 June 2019An employee of Highland Hospice has been shortlisted in the ‘Nurse of the Year’ category of the Nursing Times Awards...
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Highland Hospice Go Nuts Art Trail Ready to Launch
12 June 2019Highland Hospice has had several artists squirrelling away over the past few months on designs for 23 colourful 5 foot...
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Brakes sales team raise thousands for Highland Hospice
24 April 2019Nine members of staff from Brakes Scotland have raised over £3,000 for their local hospice after completing the final section...
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Live and Learn Day Service Launches in Caithness
2 April 2019We are launching an exciting new day therapy service in Caithness from next Wednesday (10th April 2019.) Live and Learn...
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Cooking in Company Launches
8 March 2019A new cookery course is about to be offered through Grief Matters Highland, facilitated by Highland Hospice. The six-week course...
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Strictly Come Dancing Star Anton Du Beke to Judge Strictly Inverness 2019
27 February 2019The popular star of TV’s Strictly Come Dancing, Anton Du Beke, has been announced as special guest judge for the...
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Sign up to the experience of a lifetime in support of Highland Hospice
27 February 2019Scotland's Hospices Together Launch Arctic Trek Challenge Highland Hospice is delighted to be among several hospices participating in an Arctic...
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Revamped Forres Hospice Shop Prepares to Open for Business
5 February 2019Highland Hospice is due to reopen its charity shop on 43 High Street following a period of being closed for...
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Crocus Hannah Nominated for National Youth Work Award
30 January 2019Crocus Child Bereavement Group Service Manager Hannah Lind has been nominated in the Mental Health and Wellbeing category of the...
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Tain Dental Care Nominate Us as Charity of the Year
9 January 2019We are so grateful to Tain Dental Care who have made us their Charity of the Year for 2019, aiming...
2018
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Hospice Vans Named After Founders
20 December 2018Highland Hospice has officially named its fundraising vans ‘Flora’ and ‘Cecilia’ after the charity’s founders Flora Mackay and Cecilia Bottomley...
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Calling All Artists for Hospice Art Trail
5 December 2018Highland Hospice has issued a plea to local artists who may be interested in submitting a design for their ‘Go...
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Highlands and Islands MSP Rhoda Grant Encourages Locals to Join Secret Santa Charity Shop Challenge
5 December 2018Rhoda Grant, MSP for the Highlands and Islands is encouraging local residents and businesses to participate in ‘Good Cause Santa...
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First Squirrel Sponsors Pledge Support for Hospice Art Trail
2 October 2018The first companies to sponsor a squirrel on Highland Hospice’s 2019 art installation trail, ‘Go Nuts’, have been revealed. Focus...
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Provost Joins 19 Ladies to go Fishing for the Hospice
4 September 2018On Saturday 1st September 19 ladies took to the Inverness Angling Club Water, on the River Ness, as a ‘Ladies...
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Highland Hospice and Social Enterprise Academy Launch Search for Budding Young Entrepreneurs
15 August 2018Highland Hospice and Social Enterprise Academy have launched a search to find the most business-savvy youngsters in the Highlands with...
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Hospice Belladrum Raffle to be Drawn at Festival
30 July 2018Highland Hospice has teamed up with Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival and Coast to Glen Motorhomes to offer full family passes...
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'Go Nuts’ Squirrel Art Trail Launches
25 July 2018Today we have launched our exciting plans to bring an art installation trail, ‘Go Nuts’, to the Highlands over the...
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Scottish Water Team Raise Hospice Funds Through Cycle
3 July 2018Thanks so much to the 23 Scottish Water employees who have just finished their fourth annual 500-mile cycle around the...
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Hollie Launches Book at Highland Hospice
2 July 2018Highland Hospice’s Netley Day Therapy Centre attendee Hollie Simpson has written a book, ‘Rose and Deon’. Hollie, 23, who has...
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Project ECHO at Highland Hospice – Working With Care Homes
15 June 2018At Highland Hospice we have been facilitating ECHO communities of practice since 2016, supporting care homes, out of hours practitioners...
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New Beauly Boutique sets an opening date
24 May 2018The new Highland Highland Hospice Boutique in Beauly is set to open its doors at 10am on Saturday 23rd June...
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Clay Target Day Raises Hospice Funds
10 May 2018A clay target competition held at Stratherrick Clay Target Club has raised an amazing £2341.30 for Highland Hospice. The event...
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Revamped Nairn Hospice Shop Open for Business
10 May 2018Highland Hospice has reopened its charity shop in Nairn following its refurbishment. The official reopening of the shop took place...
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Helping Hands Inverness Neighbourhood Befriending Service Launches
10 May 2018Highland Hospice’s Helping Hands befriending service is working in partnership with NHS Highland’s community teams to launch an initiative to...
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Highland Hospice Launches Make a Will Month 2018
19 April 2018Highland Hospice is urging supporters to participate in its ‘Make a Will Month’ appeal during the month of May. Since...
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Hospice Launches ‘Taking Steps’ to Help Recently Bereaved
18 April 2018Highland Hospice is launching a new initiative, Taking Steps, which offers gentle yet brisk health and wellbeing walks among a...
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The River Ness Raft Race Returns!
27 March 2018Plans are afoot to bring a popular fundraising event back to Inverness this summer. With a fair wind and the...
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Bikers Prepare for Lands End to John O’Groats Jaunt for Hospice
27 March 2018A group of four bikers are preparing to ride from Lands End to John O’Groats in 24 hours to raise...
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Clydesdale & Yorkshire Banks Celebrate a Decade of Difference with Hospice UK
27 March 2018Clydesdale Bank branches across the Highlands are celebrating having raised £69,740 in support of Highland Hospice over the past 1...
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Revamped Wick Hospice Shop Open for Business
31 January 2018Highland Hospice has reopened its charity shop on Wick’s High Street after it was closed for four weeks undergoing refurbishment...
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Highland Hospice Raises £1m from Local Hospice Lottery
31 January 2018Highland Hospice has raised over £1 million from its participation in Local Hospice Lottery, a weekly lottery set up to...
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University staff raise over £6000 for Highland Hospice
17 January 2018Staff from the University of the Highlands and Islands have handed over a cheque for £6494.41 to the Highland...
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Eastgate Shopping Centre Helps Hospice Grotto Achieve Record Amount
15 January 2018Highland Hospice has said a massive thank you to Eastgate Shopping Centre for the donation of a Grotto which raised...
2017
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Hospice Rewards Supporters with Special Achievement Awards at 30th Anniversary Service
21 November 2017Highland Hospice celebrated 30 years of loving care at a service and awards ceremony held in St Andrews Cathedral in...
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Hospice Marks 30 Years of Care with Special Anniversary Service
8 November 2017Highland Hospice is extending a warm invitation to its supporters to help mark 30 years of care at a special...
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Lovat Shinty Club Raise £14,000 in Cycle Challenge
1 November 2017Six members of Lovat Shinty Club have raised a fantastic £14,000 with their ambitious 400-mile cycle which encompassed all 201...
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Hospice Mascot Bobby the Bee Stars in New Childrens’ Book
25 October 2017Highland Hospice mascot Bobby the Bee has been immortalised in a children’s book written by one of the charity’s volunteers...
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Korrie’s Donnie Fraser Memorial Trophy Raises Hospice Funds
25 October 2017A charity golf day which was organised by Korrie Mechanical and Plumbing to mark a year’s anniversary of the passing...
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Tango Dancers’ Surprise for Hospice Patient
11 October 2017A Highland Hospice patient was treated to a special surprise on the afternoon of Sunday 8 October when two world...
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Aird Fundraising Group Art Exhibition Success
20 September 2017Highland Hospice's Aird Fundraising Group held their biennial Art Exhibition and Sale in The Phipps Hall, Beauly, over the weekend...
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Runners Set to Support Hospice at Baxters Festival of Running
20 September 2017An army of keen runners are gearing up to support Highland Hospice in Baxters Festival of Running which takes place...
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Launch of Befriending and Support Service in Skye & Lochalsh
21 July 2017The Skye and Lochalsh Council for Voluntary Organisations has joined forces with Highland Hospice to create a befriending and support...
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Lovat Shinty Club Take the Long Road to Belladrum
5 July 2017Six members of Lovat Shinty Club are gearing up to tackle a 400 mile cycle which will encompass all 201...
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Inspiring Ross-shire Youngsters Raise Hospice Funds
10 May 2017Two incredible youngsters from Invergordon have raised a phenomenal £3,230 for Highland Hospice. Symera Cooper, aged 10, held a table...
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Hospice Helping Hands Service Supports Sutherland Care Forum
3 May 2017Highland Hospice has joined forces with Sutherland Care Forum to help extend the range of services they offer. The Hospice...
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Outlander Author Diana Gabaldon Supports Hospice with Book Department Launch
25 April 2017An award-winning lifestyle shop has attracted the attention of the internationally acclaimed author of the wildly popular series of books...
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Run For Colour: Assualt
18 April 2017Highland Hospice has announced the highly anticipated return of our fun sponsored Run for Colour: Assault event on the 1st...
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My Life in Five Foods
15 April 2017Kinloch Lodge Legend Lady Claire Macdonald, award winning chef Michael Smith and international spice expert and author Ghillie Basan are...
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Rain or Shine, Judith Launches BBQ Time
10 April 2017One of the country’s most popular TV weather presenters, Judith Ralston, swapped forecasting for flame grilling today (10 April 2017)...
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Great Wilderness Challenge contribute £73,000 to Hospice funds
5 April 2017Highland Hospice has received a huge donation of £73,000 from the organisers of one of Scotland’s toughest charity challenges. The...
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Go Yellow with Hospice Custard Challenge This Spring
27 March 2017Highland Hospice has announced spectacular plans to turn the Highlands yellow from Monday 24 to Sunday 30 April, with the...
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Insurance Institute Supports Highland Hospice and Mikeysline
22 March 2017Two important local charities benefited from the Insurance Institute of Inverness, The Highlands and Islands’ annual dinner last month. Guests...
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Evanton to Host Singlespeed European Championships 2017 for Hospice
28 February 2017Evanton is preparing for an event with a difference on 27 May 2017, when the Singlespeed European Championships hit town...
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Tailormade Moves Pledge Support to Highland Hospice
15 February 2017Estate Agency Tailormade Moves have pledged to support Highland Hospice throughout 2017. During this year the company will be donating...
2016
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Highland Hospice Reveals First Look at New Inpatient Unit
27 October 2016Highland Hospice has revealed a first look at its brand new Inpatient Unit which is set to open its...
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Kingsmills Hotel Raises £114,000 for Hospice Appeal
7 October 2016Staff of the Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness have smashed their fundraising target of £100,000 which they pledged to raise...
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Highland Hospice Forms Partnership With University of the Highlands and Islands
6 September 2016Highland Hospice and the University of the Highlands and Islands have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, establishing a cooperative...
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MD Fiddes Employees Reach Summit for Highland Hospice
31 August 2016Two employees of LGV and Forklift Training Provider MD Fiddes, David Mackintosh and Cameron Cumming, have raised a fantastic...
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Plea for Community Archive Materials
31 August 2016Could you help to tell the incredible story of Highland Hospice? An exciting Highland-wide search has been launched for...
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Highland Hospice Delivers High Quality of Care During Rebuild Project
15 June 2016Highland Hospice has scored well in a report published today by Healthcare Improvement Scotland, following their unannounced inspection of...
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Lizzie McCoo Goes up for Auction
15 June 2016Inverness lady Marjory Muir has kindly organised a fabulous auction prize for Highland Hospice in the form of a...
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Helen Prepares to Swim Loch Ness for Highland Hospice
8 June 2016Inverness lady Helen Beveridge is gearing up for a massive gruelling challenge as she trains to swim 23 miles...
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Tesco Inverness Stores Pledge Fundraising Boost to Highland Hospice
1 June 2016Supermarket chain Tesco’s four stores in Inverness have pledged a huge fundraising boost to Highland Hospice. Aiming to raise...
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Aird Fundraising Group Raise Over £2,300 through Beauly Pop Up Shop
23 May 2016A group of Highland Hospice fundraisers grasped an opportunity to raise funds for the charity when a shop unit...
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Grantown Hospice Shop Shows Community Spirit
11 May 2016Here is a story from our Grantown shop. Last week the Speyside Centre sadly burned down – a family...
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Signed Rugby Ball Donation
25 April 2016Thanks very much to MN2S booking agency who kindly donated a rugby ball to the Hospice, signed by top...
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Highland Hospice Urges Runners of All Abilities to Sign Up for Inverness Half Marathon and 5K
18 February 2016Last call for entries which close on February 23 Highland Hospice is urging runners of all abilities to raise...
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Helping Hands Launches in Alness, Tain, Invergordon and Surrounding Area
18 February 2016Highland Hospice has developed a brand new initiative which offers to help people in their own homes. Launching in...
2015
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Another 'Truly Terrible' Christmas Concert!
8 December 2015The Truly Terrible Orchestra will be “delighting” their long-suffering audience once again at their Annual Charity Christmas Concert on...
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Highland Hospice to benefit from a sleigh full of Christmas treats at Inverness Shopping Park
1 December 2015Inverness Shopping Park is getting festive and showing its support for Highland Hospice with an array of events that...
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Bridal Boutique Opens to Raise Funds for Highland Hospice
17 November 2015Highland Hospice has opened a beautiful bridal boutique in Inverness, offering brand new and pre-loved wedding dresses as well...
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Stuart’s Tour de Highlands
18 July 2015Barbara Dillon (67), her son Morris and a few friends have completed an astonishing fundraising cycle in memory of...
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Maya’s Long Walk to Granny’s
17 July 2015May Jordan (16) raised a magnificent £1700 by undertaking a gruelling 90 mile trek across Scotland in memory of...
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Hospice Project Build Contractor
21 May 2015Highland Hospice are pleased to announce that following a competitive tendering exercise Morrison Construction has been selected to build...
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Brigabroon bags £29,100 for Highland Hospice
19 February 2015Boat of Garten Drama Group - ShowBoaters, raised a phenomenal £29,100 at their Christmas Panto entitled Brigabroon. Organiser, Graham...
2014
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KICK START 2015 WITH LOVE TO LOSE
23 December 2014Kick start 2015 with a weight loss challenge that could improve your health and win you some superb prizes...
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Saints & Sinners Anniversary Ball
1 December 2014Highland Hospice's annual Anniversary Ball this year raised a staggering £130,000. A wonderful night, hosted by Nicola McAlley, with...
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Funds from 5 years of Inverness Strictly recognised
26 November 2014The total net funds raised for both Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre over the last 5 years of...
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National Businesses Support Highland Hospice Christmas Raffles
25 November 2014Highland Hospice were delighted to receive support from two National Businesses, Hayes Garden World and Casa Bella Furniture, in...
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Hospice Redevelopment Moves One Step Closer
20 November 2014The Board of Highland Hospice has given approval to seek tenders for the construction of a new In Patient...
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Great Highland Car Raffle
13 November 2014This November, we are very excited to launch the Great Highland Car Raffle raising funds for our Project Build...
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Phil goes Fuzz Free for Charities
13 November 2014Avoch man Phil Baarda has bravely whisked off his whiskers after 25 years to help three charities - Highland...
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A Mask for Grieving
22 October 2014Local poet Simon Berry has written a beautiful book called 'A Mask for Grieving & Other Poems'. Simon has...
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Marks & Spencer raise funds for the Project Build Appeal
24 September 2014These are photos of the lovely team at Marks & Spencer Inverness taking part in Run for Colour. The...
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Thank You John!
22 September 2014Pictured is John Finlayson from Rosemarkie. John completed the 13 mile Great Wilderness Challenge recently and raised a whopping...
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Great Wilderness Fundraiser!
18 September 2014This is Wester Ross Councillor Audrey Sinclair (second from right) and a group of her friends who participated in...
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Well Done to Kerri!
16 September 2014We told you last week about fundraiser Kerri McGrath who was gearing up for the massive Thames Path Challenge...
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Kerri's Thames Path Challenge in Memory of her Dad
10 September 2014Kerri McGrath is gearing up for a huge event this weekend - when she will be participating in the...
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Netley Day Therapy Visitors Brighten Our Patients' Day
10 September 2014We were very fortunate to receive two very special visits to our Netley Day Therapy Centre today. First of...
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Local Authors Support Highland Hospice Through Book Sales
10 September 2014Three Highland authors have recently kindly offered to donate the profit from their book sales to Highland Hospice. Marjory...
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Highland Hospice Aird Fundraising Group’s Art Exhibition Returns
9 September 2014A local fundraising group is gearing up for its annual Art Exhibition held in aid of Highland Hospice this...
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12 Year Old Joey Shortlisted for Citizen Award
3 September 2014Highland MP Danny Alexander has congratulated one of Highland Hospice’s youngest supporters, Joey Macleod (age 12), who has been...
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Thanks to Our Run for Colour Sponsors
11 August 2014It's only 5 days to go until our Run for Colour event! We are making all the final preparations...
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Cluanie the Kilted Pooch to Climb Ben Macdui for Highland Hospice
30 July 2014Highland Hospice’s top pooch supporter is preparing to wear his brand new kilt for the charity’s ‘Kilts up Ben...
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Ullapool Man Selected as Commonwealth Batonbearer
1 July 2014Highland Hospice is delighted that one of its most dedicated volunteers and fundraisers John Urquhart has been selected to...
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Healthcare Improvement Scotland – Independent Healthcare Inspection Report
1 July 2014Healthcare Improvement Scotland – Independent Healthcare Inspection Report: Highland Hospice, Inverness Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Monday) published its report...
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Our June Bonanza Club Winners Announced!
13 June 2014We are delighted to announce the £1,000 winner of our June Bonanza Club draw is Johann Riddle. Well done...
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Generous iPad Donation Makes a Difference to the Future of Highland Hospice
26 March 2014Highland Hospice is delighted to have received a very thoughtful donation from Joy Gillies MBE, whose husband Neil sadly...
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Easter Ross Farmers Bring £3000 to Highland Hospice
18 February 2014Easter Ross Farmers Club has presented a cheque for £1,500 to Highland Hospice, as a result of a Raffle...
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Colin McCredie and Family to Put Best Foot Forward at City Fun Run
15 January 2014As the acting stars of CBeebies popular pre-school show Woolly and Tig, the McCredie family are familiar with facing...
2013
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Come and Throw Wet Sponges at Our Director of Fundraising!
13 November 2013Highland Hospice’s Director of Fundraising, Andrew Leaver, will be put in stocks on Saturday 16th November during our Christmas...
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Black Isle Christmas Trees to Support Highland Hospice Again
13 November 2013Highland Hospice would like to encourage our supporters to look no further than Black Isle Christmas Trees when choosing...
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Thanks to Event Supplies!
4 November 2013We would like to say a big thank you to Event Supplies, who have very kindly donated some cups...
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Thank You to Trusts for Providing In Patient Unit Bedding
30 October 2013Highland Hospice would like to say a big thank you to two Charity/Trust Foundations who have very kindly enabled...
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Act Quickly for Inverness Half Marathon Early Bird Discount
30 October 2013The clock is quickly ticking down for runners hoping to take advantage of the attractive early bird discounts being...
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Moravian Orienteers Donate to Highland Hospice
22 October 2013A big thank you to the Moravian Orienteers who recently presented a cheque for £700 to the Hospice at...
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Dingwall Lady Scoops Highest Ever Prize in Local Hospice Lottery
16 October 2013A Ross-shire lady has netted the top prize in a lottery which raises funds for the patients of Highland...
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Daniel O'Donnell Sings at Patient's Bedside
9 October 2013Singing sensation Daniel O'Donnell visited the Hospice on Saturday to see patient Thomas Brown. Thomas had intended to go...
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The Drifters Create a Magic Moment for Highland Hospice Patient
9 October 2013Sould legends The Drifters made one of our patients' wish come true last week by turning up to sing...
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Art Exhibition to Return to Phipps Hall, Beauly
9 October 2013Highland Hospice's wonderful Aird Area Fundraising Group are setting up their fabulous annual art exhibition in Phipps Hall, Beauly...
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Kind Hearted Inverness Bus Driver Nominated for Great Scot Award
25 September 2013An Inverness Stagecoach bus driver has been nominated for the Sunday Mail’s Community Champion Great Scot Award in recognition...
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Gordon's Great Wilderness Challenge
11 September 2013A massive well done and thank you to Gordon Ferguson who completed the 25 mile route of this year's...
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Fabulous Kids Activities on Offer at Run for Smiles 5K
4 September 2013Primary school aged children who sign up to participate in a brand new 5K sponsored fun run, will be...
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Netley Day Therapy Centre Set to Launch
28 August 2013Highland Hospice is set to offer a new service for outpatients with the launch of its Netley Day Therapy...
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Cluanie the Jack Russell Registers for Kilts up Ben Nevis
14 August 2013Highland Hospice has received an out of the ordinary registration for a brand new event which takes place on...
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Tain Wedding Cheque Presentation
7 August 2013A big thank you to John Mackenzie and his family and Hugh Patience of Tain, for their kind donation...
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Baking Goes Down a Storm to Raise Funds for the Hospice
31 July 2013This group of children from Inverness have been putting the school holidays to good use. Ruth, Eilidh, Alistair, Craig...
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Rachaell takes on Tough Mudder for the Hospice
31 July 2013Good luck to our Nurse Assistant Rachaell Kenny who is taking on the Tough Mudder challenge on 24th August...
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Thank you to BP Filling Station
24 July 2013A huge thank you and well done to our supporters at the BP Filling Station on Longman Road, Inverness...
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Fun in the Sun at Lairg Gala Week
23 July 2013Lairg Gala Week drew to a close at the weekend and was pronounced a great success helped by wall...
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High 5 Team Conquer five peaks for the Hospice
19 July 2013A group of 24 hill walking family and friends have managed to climb the highest peaks in Scotland, England...
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East Sutherland Rotary Club Host Garden Party at Dunrobin Castle
17 July 2013Thanks so much to the Rotary Club for East Sutherland who organised a fantastic garden party in the grounds...
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Louise Raises Funds at the Ullapool Rotary Round the Pier Fundraising Day
17 July 2013Thanks so much to everyone who helped with the Hospice stand at the 'Rotary Round the Pier Fundraising Day'...
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Pipe Band Raises Funds for Highland Hospice in Memory of Denis
17 July 2013Pipe Band Raises Funds for Highland Hospice in Memory of Denis A ceilidh organised by the Inverness British Legion...
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Betty Mackay's Pipers Raise £400 for Highland Hospice
3 July 2013Betty Mackay, our Forres shop volunteer who knitted an entire pipe band, has raised £400 for the Hospice through...
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Hospice redevelopment receives welcome boost with the announcement that it will be VAT exempt
2 July 2013The redevelopment of the Highland Hospice In Patient Unit in Inverness has received a fantastic boost with the announcement...
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Ryan Gears up for Second Celtman Extreme Triathlon to Raise Funds for Highland Hospice
2 July 2013As this weekend grows closer, local man Ryan Maclean is gearing up for the second Celtman Extreme Triathlon in...
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Kerri Climbs Mount Kilimanjaro in Memory of her Aunt
25 June 2013On behalf of everyone in the Hospice, we would like to say a massive thank you and well done...
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Local Hospice Lottery Hits Lochaber
25 June 2013Local Hospice Lottery representatives Ray Cameron and Fiona Jackson will be in the Lochaber area next week (week beginning...
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Highland Hospice Invites Primary School Children to ‘Run for Smiles’
25 June 2013A brand new 5K sponsored fun run, designed for primary school children, will take place in Inverness on Sunday...
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Highland Hospice Launches Search for Young Apprentice
25 June 2013Highland Hospice has announced its plan to search for budding young entrepreneurs. Secondary schools all over the Highlands have...
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Squadron to Raise Funds for Highland Hospice in Afghanistan
24 June 2013We are really excited that we have been nominated as one of the benefiting charities of an amazing challenge...
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Tulloch Homes to Host Family Day at Simpsons Garden Centre
17 June 2013Tulloch Homes are hosting a fabulous summer family fun day at Simpsons Garden Centre on Saturday 22 and Sunday...
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Highland Hospice Invites Toddlers to Join Bobby’s Bumble
13 June 2013Nursery and play group children all over the Highlands are being invited by Highland Hospice to take part in...
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Join the ‘Come Dine with Me’ Fever and Support Highland Hospice
6 June 2013Highland Hospice is celebrating Channel 4’s ‘Come Dine With Me’ week from Inverness by hosting its own successful ‘Dine...
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Sarah Cycles Across USA for Hospice
5 June 2013Good luck to Sarah Browne who is currently cycling 4000 miles across the USA, from Washington DC in the...
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RockNess Sweeney Exhibition Benefits Highland Hospice
5 June 2013With RockNess fast approaching this weekend, we would like to say a big thank you to the festival organisers...
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Keep Your Hospice Running
5 June 2013We are looking for runners of all abilities to compete in this year’s Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival...
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It’s “One, Two, Three, Jump!” for Hospice Skydivers
4 June 2013A group of four brave Highland Hospice supporters gave each other moral support as they prepared to skydive 10,00...
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Alice's Stall Raises Funds For Hospice and MND Scotland
28 May 2013Young Alice Fraser had a clear out at home and set up a stall at the Kirkhill Community Gala...
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Forres Shop Volunteer Knits Pipe Band
15 May 2013One of our lovely Forres shop volunteers has been busy knitting her very own pipe band in preparation for...
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Successful Strictly Inverness 2013 Hopes to Hit £100,000 Mark
15 May 2013Well, this year’s Strictly Inverness is done and dusted – and what an event it was! We always use...
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Generous Local Builders and Architects Come to the Rescue of Inverness Hospice Shop
6 May 2013Highland Hospice’s charity shop on Queensgate in Inverness is about to undergo an essential major refurbishment operation, enabled by...
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Refurbished Highland Hospice Shop Opens in Fort William
6 May 2013Highland Hospice opened the doors to its upgraded Fort William shop on Saturday 4 May 2013, after undergoing a...
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Kevin Gears up for Bristol 10K
30 April 2013Good luck to Kevin Leighton who is running the Bristol 10K this Sunday (5th May) in memory of his...
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Tesco Kindly Donates Crisps for Strictly Inverness
30 April 2013Thanks so much to the Tesco stores in Inverness for generously donating a supply of crisps for our four...
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Thanks and Well Done to the Gumbrell Family!
30 April 2013Our thanks and congratulations to the fantastic Gumbrell family, who took part in their second Walt Disney World Marathon...
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Nicola and Raymond's Portree Fun Day
23 April 2013We would like to thank Nicola and Raymond Lamont for their family fun day and bake sale which took...
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Make a Will Month 2013 Launches
23 April 2013We will be running our popular Make a Will Appeal throughout the month of May. Teaming up with local...
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Sea to Sea 24 Challenge Raises Over £2,000
17 April 2013Well done to Chris Ostler & Mike Dunthorn who completed their Sea to Sea 24 Challenge last June, canoeing...
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Highland Hospice Bags Generous Donation from Tesco
17 April 2013An 25th anniversary shopping bag appeal had a brilliant silver lining for Highland Hospice. Shoppers, who bought 10,000 hessian...
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Register now for our Superhero Walk!
16 April 2013Dress as a Superhero and Support Your Hospice on Saturday 29th June. Put on your cape and mark this...
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Calling Our Skye Supporters!
16 April 2013If you live in Skye and would like to help us form a volunteer fundraising group in the area...
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Get On Your Bike for the Hospice!
16 April 2013Join us for a day of fun on the Black Isle! Our Black Isle Cycle Challenge, which has once...
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Bert and Mary Mackenzie's Diamond Celebration
4 April 2013Bert and Mary Mackenzie of Inverbreakie Drive, Invergordon, celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary on 25th March 2013. The couple...
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Love to Lose 2013: The Results
2 April 2013The winners of Love to Loose, a weight loss challenge in aid of Highland Hospice, have been announced! 1st...
2012
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Red Sock Laundrette in Grantown Support Highland Hospice at Christmas
6 December 2012The staff of the Red Sock Launderette recently celebrated their Christmas night out and chose to participate in buying...
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Marybank Primary School
3 December 2012Marybank Primary School managed to raise £72 for Highland Hospice at their wear tartan day for St Andrews Day...
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Ellie's Ben Nevis Swim
20 October 2012Eight year old Eillie MacDougall completed an incredible 54 lengths of the Inverness swimming pool- the equivalent height of...
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Kate replica wedding dress adds royal glamour to grand auction
19 September 2012ONE lucky bride-to-be is being given the chance to snap up a beautiful wedding dress identical to the one...
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New Chairman for Highland Hospice
21 August 2012After two successful yet challenging years as Highland Hospice Chairman and after a total of 7 years on the...
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Ride to the Hills
25 July 2012Lairg GP Dr Slator has managed to raise over £3,500 for Highland Hospice and Assynt Care with the help...
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Sainsbury's launch their partnership with Highland Hospice
10 July 2012To launch Sainsbury’s local charity of the year nomination to Highland Hospice, the Nairn supermarket held a special family...
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Herbie's retirement raises £1,940 for Highland Hospice
9 July 2012To celebrate Herbie Robson’s retirement from Baird Maltings, a party was held in Invergordon on Saturday 30 June. Herbie...
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Bobby the Bee celebrates Highland Hospice 25th Anniversary with brand new collection cans
29 June 2012Highland Hospice is excited to announce that their brand collection cans are now ready to be distributed throughout the...
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Aviemore Shop Now Open Five Days a Week
9 April 2012Highland Hospice is delighted to announce that its Aviemore shop is now able to open from 9am – 5pm, Monday...
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Get Your Tickets Now for the Hottest Show in Town!
9 April 2012Strictly Inverness Launch Night with Fashion Show takes place on Thursday 10 May at 730pm. Ticket price is £10 which...
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Eilidh and Beth raise over £4,000 in memory of mum Denise
9 April 2012Eilidh and Beth Ross recently presented Highland Hospice with a cheque for £4280 which was raised through a dance, in...
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Highland Hospice Launches Local Hospice Lottery
9 April 2012Highland Hospice has announced an exciting new fundraising initiative in the form of a weekly lottery. Local Hospice Lottery, which...
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Team Focus Get Into Gear for Black Isle Cycle Challenge
9 April 2012Three members from Focus Vehicle Rental in Inverness are continuing to show their support for Highland Hospice by gearing up...
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Calling all Babes!
9 April 2012Highland Hospice Announces New Route for Ladies-Only Walk, ‘Babes in the Wood’ Highland Hospice has announced that its popular ladies-only...