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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.

Walk the wight - volunteers sitting on hill with letters in background

12, August 2021·1 min read

Still time to register for annual Walk the Wight challenge and help support vital work of Mountbatten

There are a range of walks, catering for all abilities, so why not get involved and help raise much-needed funds for this vital Isle of Wight service

21, July 2021·1 min read

Remembering loved ones with Ribbons at Mountbatten

Remembering with Ribbons runs throughout July and August, giving Islanders the chance to place a special ribbon in Mountbatten’s Chelsea Garden

23, June 2021·1 min read

304 laps for Mountbatten: Your support can help boost Richard’s efforts (updated)

Richard is following in the footsteps of Captain Tom, and is walking 304 laps of his Close for Walk the Wight, despite needing a walking aid. Show your support if you can

2, June 2021·1 min read

Mountbatten has a variety of volunteer roles on offer for Isle of Wight residents

During Volunteers' Week, Mountbatten share details of the variety of ways you can get involved by volunteering with them on the Isle of Wight

4, May 2021·2 min read

New appointment at Mountbatten for Head of Innovation and Service Development

The Head of Innovation and Service Development will drive innovation to support the work and service delivery at Mountbatten

23, March 2021·4 min read

Mountbatten Community Choir releases song to mark one year since start of Lockdown

CEO of Mountbatten says, "The song ‘One Day Soon’ is like a beacon of light at the end of a dark tunnel and gives me a sense of better days to come. It’s a fantastic effort by the choir members hailing from both sides of the Solent and it makes me ‘proud to be Mountbatten’"

21, March 2021·5 min read

Join Mountbatten for their Day of Reflection: Here’s how

Mountbatten will be holding a Day of Reflection on Tuesday 23rd March to remember all those who have died and all those who are bereaved. Here's how you can join in

16, March 2021·3 min read

How to take part in the first Isle of Wight Chilly Dipping March fundraiser

Raising money for Mountbatten throughout March this year. Find out how you can get involved with this Swim the Wight initiative

1, March 2021·1 min read

Walk the Wight moves to new date for 2021

This will be the 31st time the event has been organised. See inside for full details

1, February 2021·3 min read

Richard’s challenge to follow in footsteps of Captain Tom to raise money for Mountbatten

Richard from Ryde is going to follow in the footsteps of Captain Tom, and will be walking 92 laps of his Close for Walk the Wight, despite needing a walking aid

montage of island foundation cheque giving

7, January 2021·4 min read

Cash boost for four Isle of Wight charity projects

The four grants will help support the wide Isle of Wight community. Full details within

1, December 2020·1 min read

Mountbatten launch Love not Loneliness campaign to share gifts with patients on their own

The gifts will show patients on their own who are receiving care from Mountbatten that they are not forgotten this Christmas. You can help too

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