Community Fundraising

Countdown to the Great North Run: Danielle's Story

The excitement is building as we count down to this year’s Great North Run! In the days leading up to the big event, we’re celebrating the strength and determination of our wonderful Team Willow Burn runners. We can’t wait to share their journeys with you and to say the biggest thank you for running in support of hospice care in our community.

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Community Fundraising

Countdown to the Great North Run: Christopher's Story

The countdown is on! With less than a week to go this year’s Great North Run – the world’s most iconic half-marathon. In the lead-up to the big day, we’ll be shining a spotlight on some of our incredible Team Willow Burn runners, sharing their inspiring stories and saying a huge heartfelt thank you for supporting their local hospice.

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Community Fundraising

Countdown to the Great North Run: Jess and Lucy's Story

The countdown is on! With just days to go until this year’s Great North Run – the world’s most iconic half-marathon – we’re celebrating our amazing Team Willow Burn runners. In the run-up to race day, we’ll be sharing their inspiring stories and sending a huge thank you for going the distance in support of their local hospice.

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In-Memory

Tony Black Annual Memorial Golf Day 2025

Friday 20 June 2025 saw the fourth Annual Tony Black Memorial Golf Day at Beamish Park Golf Club.

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Community Fundraising

Jonathon's Fundraising for Willow Burn

Jonathon, a competitive runner, lives locally and decided he wanted to do something a little bit different; to really challenge himself and raise lots of money for a good cause.

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Community Fundraising

Helen's Fundraising for Willow Burn

Helen joined Willow Burn earlier this year and decided to dust off her running shoes to raise funds and awareness for Willow Burn after seeing, first hand, the incredible work that we do here to care for patients with life limiting illnesses and their families when they need it most.

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