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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.

Silhouettes of people watching fireworks

31, October 2023·1 min read

Extreme weather pushes Fairlee Fireworks to December – Keep your tickets

Mountbatten postpones Fairlee Fireworks due to weather; rescheduled with a festive twist for December

29, September 2023·2 min read

Soar and sparkle: Join ZipFire challenge at Fairlee Fireworks Event 2023 (updated)

Fairlee Fireworks 2023 promises family fun, with ZipFire challenge supporting Mountbatten charity. Book now

4, August 2023·1 min read

Mountbatten’s exclusive partnership brings first-ever wing walk to Isle of Wight (updated)

Islanders invited to Isle of Wight's inaugural charity wing-walking event, opening for registrations

Group shot of those who took part in 'Your Mountbatten Stories'

31, July 2023·1 min read

‘Your Mountbatten Stories’: A look into the lives touched by the Hospice

Mountbatten Isle of Wight releases film spotlighting hospice services and community impact

2, June 2023·1 min read

Isle of Wight DJ and his sidekick raise £1,000 for Mountbatten

Alex Dyke said, "The Doc and I had a wonderful time reliving some very funny moments from the Isle of Wight phone-in"

A shot from the Women Only Walk - Isle of Wight Spring Walking Festival 2023

25, May 2023·4 min read

Spring Walking Festival boosts Isle of Wight’s reputation with award and record attendance

Isle of Wight Spring Walking Festival celebrates record-breaking success and gears up for a repeat in the Autumn

15, May 2023·2 min read

Record-breaking 7,800 people take part in Walk The Wight 2023: Almost double last year’s turnout

Walk the Wight 2023 sees record 7,800 walkers raise £340,000+ for Mountbatten's essential care

13, May 2023·2 min read

Walk The Wight route 2023: Mapped for walkers and road users

Comprehensive guide if you’re taking part – or if you’re not but need to get around the Island during Walk The Wight 2023 (Map has 450+ items)

11th Newport Guides presenting giant cheque to Mountbatten

20, April 2023·1 min read

Bingo night’s surprise success leads to 11th Newport Guides’ charitable donation to Mountbatten

11th Newport Guides donate £50 to Mountbatten after successful Bingo Night, bolstering local charity efforts

13, April 2023·1 min read

Final week to secure your postal walker pack for the iconic Walk the Wight event

Last week to register for postal walker packs, join Walk the Wight 2023, support Mountbatten

Mountbatten director of operations and nurse

14, February 2023·1 min read

Mountbatten Isle of Wight’s charity film nominated for prestigious Smiley Awards

Mountbatten a finalist in world’s biggest charity film campaign. Find out how to cast your vote to help them win

People taking part in Walk the Wight 2022

30, January 2023·3 min read

Walk The Wight: Choose your challenge – Multiple route options for all ages and abilities

Join Walk the Wight 2023, the largest walking event in Europe. Support Mountbatten's services, choose from multiple routes and raise funds for those in need. Register today and make a difference!

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