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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.

Cheque Presentation at Mountbatten in Jan 2022

25, January 2022·1 min read

Wightlink-Wight Mountain Cycle Race Team raise £1,500 for Mountbatten

It's hoped even more funds will be raised this year through entry fees and by selling tickets for the Grand Raffle

13, January 2022·1 min read

Southern Water donate £20,000 to Mountbatten for their work with young people

A young adults’ group meets weekly at Mountbatten, where a host of activities, including art and music sessions, are on offer

6, January 2022·1 min read

Over £1,000 raised for Mountbatten after Matt shaved off beard he’d been growing for 12 months

You can still show your support for Matt who grew and then shaved off his bushy beard for Mountbatten

24, December 2021·1 min read

Staff forgo Christmas presents so money can be donated to Isle of Wight charities

This is the second time that staff have forgone their Christmas gifts and donated the cash to Isle of Wight charities

20, December 2021·1 min read

£21,000 raised at Mountbatten’s annual Gift Fair

Shoppers flocked to Bembridge Sailing Club last month, where more than 25 boutique and high-end stalls sold unique gifts for Christmas

16, December 2021·1 min read

Concerns over Covid force Mountbatten to cancel upcoming concerts

The two events have been cancelled due to concerns about the rising Covid-19 numbers

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

Nigel Hartley, Fran Collis and Matt Price

1, December 2021·2 min read

Red Funnel plant first of 160 trees being gifted to the Isle of Wight

Mountbatten is the first of 11 local businesses, charities and community groups who will benefit from the 160 trees being gifted by Red Funnel to celebrate their 160th birthday

19, November 2021·1 min read

Mountbatten’s Santa Dash is back, but in a tropical new setting

It's back, but at a new venue. Register in advance to take part

16, November 2021·1 min read

Light up a Life service returns to the Isle of Wight

Light up a Life is open to everyone, not just those who have been supported by Mountbatten

15, November 2021·1 min read

Mountbatten’s popular Christmas Gift Fair returns later this month

As well as the 10am-3pm event on the Saturday, there's a special preview event the night before. See within for full details

Tia Hall - Depot Supervisor Neil Bartlett- Operations Manager Olly Manca - Driver Jamie Hanmore - Driver Josh Griffiths - Driver

20, October 2021·2 min read

Isle of Wight Distribution team raise £1,882 for Mountbatten

The 70-strong team at both the Newport, Isle of Wight and Chandlers Ford, Southampton depots donned bright yellow T-shirts, created by leading Island brand Rapanui.

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