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Mountbatten

Formerly known as the Earl Mountbatten Hospice, Mountbatten is the only Isle of Wight hospice and lead provider of palliative care to the Island community.

As well as the 16-bed Hospice in Newport, on any given day Mountbatten provide care in the home to over 650 people, as well as offering a number of other services too.

Below are the articles that OnTheWight has published about Moubtbatten.

27, August 2024·1 min read

80-year-old Ventnorian to take part in daring charity Wing Walk for Mountbatten

At 80, Joan Salisbury supports Mountbatten with a thrilling Wing Walk fundraiser

the five people braving the shave for mountbatten

8, May 2020·1 min read

A close shave will raise smiles and much-needed cash for Isle of Wight’s Mountbatten Hospice

The five support workers will be braving the shave today to raise money for Mountbatten, the Isle of Wight's hospice. Over £1,800 has been raised so far, show your support if you are able to

6, July 2016·3 min read

A day of fun and games, live music, Pimms, beautiful gardens and more for just £4 each

You'd be hard pushed to get better value for the £4 entrance fee and you can go home at the end of the day feeling warm and fuzzy inside for knowing you've helped raise much needed cash for the Earl Mountbatten Hospice.

18, June 2018·2 min read

A full day of fun, live music, beautiful gardens and more for £5 each

This firm family favourite and has grown year on year to become one of Mountbatten’s best fundraisers. A full day of things to see and do, head to Barton Manor on Sunday 22nd July between 10am-4pm.

7, August 2012·1 min read

Abbie’s sock-monkeys raise money for the Hospice

What a wonderfully selfless act. 15 year old Abbie Howard has created these brilliant sock monkeys (from good quality brand new socks) and it selling them to raise money for the Hospice. Only £4.50 each!

2, November 2016·1 min read

Alan Titchmarsh leads support for Hospice’s Lights of Love 2016

The Island’s community is invited to dedicate a light on the Earl Mountbatten Hospice Christmas tree, which will be lit up at a special Lights of Love service being held at 4pm on Sunday 4 December at the Hospice.

18, July 2016·3 min read

Alan Titchmarsh opens new garden at the Hospice

Former High Sheriff for the Isle of Wight, Alan Titchmarsh, officially opened a new therapeutic and recreational Garden at Earl Mountbatten Hospice, surrounded by many of those who made the garden a reality.

11, December 2014·1 min read

All the fun of the fair at Hospice Christmas event

Earl Mountbatten Hospice is holding its annual Christmas Fair on Sunday 14 December from 10am - 3pm to help raise funds for the work of the Hospice around the Island.

carol sheet music and bokeh lights in background

14, December 2021·1 min read

All welcome at Mountbatten Christmas carol service

The CEO of Mountbatten says loneliness and isolation are increasing issues in our communities, made worse by the ongoing pandemic, so this offer for people to come together whilst keeping safe will be welcomed by many

10, December 2018·1 min read

All welcome to carol service with Mountbatten

Staff and volunteers will come together to celebrate the festive season at All Saints’ Church, Ryde. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

24, August 2015·1 min read

Appeal launched to help Hospice support Dementia patients

A fundraising appeal has been launched to bring an Admiral Nurse to Earl Mountbatten Hospice (EMH), to help support patients and families affected by Dementia.

10, September 2019·2 min read

Are you ready to Go Yellow with Mountbatten?

Think of it as an Island-wide mufti day whether you go for a full-on banana suit or simply add a yellow scarf, you’ll be showing your support for Mountbatten.

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