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Find lists of grants issued by the Rank Foundation to hospices since 2015.

2022 - Environmental Improvements

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Organisation Project Title Project Type Grant Amount
LOROS, Leicester Improving environmental sustainability and resilience at LOROS Hospice with Solar Reflective Film Solar Film 19,518
Mountbatten, Isle of Wight Improving energy efficiency across our estates and facilities via the installation of energy efficient LED lighting, as well as an external electric car charging point. LED Lighting 7,500
Dorothy House Hospice Care, Bradford-on-Avon Installation of electric vehicle charge points. EV Charging Points 18,200
St Clare West Essex Hospice Hastingwood Upgrading lighting to energy saving LED fittings and installation of sensors throughout main hospice building LED Lighting 6,431
Wakefield Hospice, Wakefield Time to Shine – Voltage Optimisation (VO) Voltage Optimisation Unit 7,514
Willow Burn Hospice, Lanchester Energy Efficiency at Willow Burn Hospice Solar Panels 20,000
Willow Wood Hospice
Ashton-under-Lyne
Environmental benefit program - replace legacy bulbs and fittings for LED equivalents.
 
LED Lighting 20,000
Grand Total 7     £99,163

 

2021: Re-imagining Day Hospice Services, Scotland

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Organisation Project Title Amount Awarded (£)
Ardgowan Hospice, Greenock Re-imagining Day-hospice Services 20,000
Ayrshire Hospice, Ayr Developing a virtual platform and digital strategy to expand the reach of Ayrshire Hospice Day Services 20,000
Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice, Glasgow Your Service: Your Way - Maximising The Virtual World to Promote Accessibility and Inclusiveness 20,000
St Andrew's Hospice, Airdrie St Andrew's Hospice "Wellbeing Your Way" 8,190
St Columba's Hospice, Edinburgh Empowering “our people” living with a life limiting condition to engage in our well-being programme through the use of technology. 8,470
Strathcarron Hospice, Denny Strathcarron Live your Life Service: an outcomes-based service to replace traditional day care; delivering the help people need where and when they need it. 19,656
Grand total (6)   £96,316

2019: Enhancing Wellbeing Programme

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Organisation Project Title Amount Awarded (£)
Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice - England Men’s Shed 7,529
Hospice of St Francis, Berkhamsted - England Enhancing the wellbeing of patients and families through the provision of a private family area 13,114
Lewis Manning Hospice, Poole - England New solid-roofed conservatory offering a peaceful, relaxing environment for patients and a quiet space for bereavement support 19,000
LOROS Hospice, Leicester - England Growing for our patients 10,000
Mary Anne Evans Hospice, Nuneaton - England Therapeutic sunshine, shade, scent and singing birds 10,000
Rotherham Hospice - England Improving the wellbeing of patients and relatives through the provision of complementary therapy services across the hospice 14,000
Saint Michael’s Hospice, Harrogate - England Another room with a view: replacing old decking and adding shelter to our inpatient unit balcony so it can be used all year round 10,000
St David's Hospice, Malpas - Wales The Nodffa Room Project: creating a welcoming, multi-purpose space for patients and families to reflect, talk, worship and be supported 5,500
St Luke's Hospice, Harrow - England Enhancing wellbeing through the development of a multi-faith and spiritual room with associated washing facilities at St Luke’s Hospice to support our local community 10,000
Strathcarron Hospice - Scotland A Breath of Fresh Air: improving access to our grounds for the improved wellbeing of patients and visitors 13,000
Grand total (10)   £112,143

2018: Enhancing Wellbeing Programme

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Organisation Location Project Title Amount Awarded (£)
Dove Cottage Day Hospice Melton Mowbray Creation of new quiet room at our Rutland Branch 5,100
Dove House Hospice Hull To create a family style kitchen area providing a hospitality space for patients and their loved ones at the centre of the busy inpatient unit 7,000
Eden Valley Hospice Carlisle Reminiscence Interactive Therapy and Activities System (RITA) 6,495
Lindsey Lodge Hospice Scunthorpe ‘Enhancing wellbeing through rehabilitative palliative care’ – The Lindsey Lodge Hospice Enablement Gym 10,894
Nottinghamshire Hospice Nottingham Robin Room facelift 11,650
Rennie Grove Hospice Care St Albans Grove House Horticultural Therapy Project 15,000
St Andrew's Hospice Grimsby The provision of updated family accommodation for use by immediate and extended family members of Hospice in-patients 10,965
St Mary's Hospice Ulverston, Cumbria Enabling new access to outdoor spaces and day care facilities to enhance the experience of our patients and their families 12,000
The Norfolk Hospice King's Lynn The Norfolk Hospice Memory / Sensory Garden 5,000
St Luke's Hospice Harrow Refurbishments of St Luke's In Patient Unit to improve wellbeing through improving comfort and increasing access to therapeutic outside space 7,500
LOROS Leicestershire and Rutland Hospice Leicester Enabling a Walk to Wellness 10,000
Skanda Vale Hospice Llandysul, South Wales A journey to the bottom of the garden: Building and cultivating outdoor spaces that enhance well-being through both active participation and relaxation in nature 10,477
Grand total (12)     £112,081
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2017: Capital Programme Supporting Conditions Other Than Cancer

Organisation Location Project Title Amount Awarded (£)
Butterwick Hospice Care Stockton on Tees Reminiscence therapy for patients with progressive neurological conditions 8,644
Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice London Tovertafel – sensory communication, well being and social interaction for terminally ill with cognitive impairment 6,000
Isabel Hospice Welwyn Garden City Supported exercise provision for people with progressive long term conditions 5,165
Prospect Hospice Swindon Responding with flexibility to the care needs of adults with complex end of life conditions 11,858
Skanda Vale Hospice LLandysul,  Wales Helping to keep our patients independent and mobile for as long as possible 5,000
St Barnabas House Worthing St Barnabas Yurt 10,000
St Elizabeth Hospice Ipswich Enhancement of a bathroom at St Elizabeth hospice to benefit patients with conditions other than cancer 10,374
St Gemma’s Hospice Leeds Dementia strategy – environmental changes 7,778
St Oswald’s Hospice Newcastle upon Tyne Accessible changing for patients with neurological conditions including Muscular Dystrophy, MND and MS 16,300
St Wilfrid’s Hospice Eastbourne Addressing non cancer patient needs 9,300
Weldmar Hospicecare Dorchester “Magictable” patient stimulation and engagement project, to reduce the negative emotional impact of their ill health for those accessing hospicecare services 7,500
Grand total (11)     £97,919

2015: Dementia Care Capital Programme

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Organisation Location Project Title Amount Awarded (£)
Ashgate Hospicecare Chesterfield Small Changes = Big Difference (Creating a dementia friendly environment at Ashgate Hospicecare) 7,739
Birmingham St Mary's Hospice Birmingham Home from Home - Creating a Dementia Friendly Ward 7,299
Earl Mountbatten Hospice Newport, Isle of Wight 'The Bright Way' - ensuring Earl Mountbatten Hospice (EMH) is equipped to provide inpatient and community care for patients with Dementia or significant cognitive impairment 4,700
Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice London Enhancing the Hospice inpatient unit (IPU) facilities to ensure a safer and more therapeutic environment for older people with dementia and other cognitive impairment 6,500
Harlington Hospice Association, Harlington London Harlington Hospice 'Create a Safe Space' Project 9,132
Heart of Kent Hospice Aylesford Creating a dementia-friendly environment for patients with dementia through portable resource packs 3,777
Hospice of St Francis Berkhamsted Creating a dementia-friendly environment in the inpatient unit at the Hospice of St Francis 3,000
Keech Hospice Care Luton Creating a more dementia friendly environment for patients and visitors living with Dementia. 2,691
Prospect Hospice Swindon Improving the Care Environment for Patients with Dementia 2,446
Royal Trinity Hospice London Improving dementia supportive care at Royal Trinity Hospice - developing flexible inpatient and respite care responsive to the needs of older people with dementia. 3,000
Saint Francis Hospice Romford Designed with dementia in mind - Improving the hospice environment for people with dementia 9,829
Saint Michael's Hospice Harrogate Tailoring our hospice environment: welcoming dementia patients and supporting their individual needs 2,500
St Catherine's Hospice Crawley Dementia First 5,000
St Giles Hospice Lichfield St Giles Hospice enhancing the care environment for older patients with dementia project. 4,983
St Joseph's Hospice London Ward improvements for patients with Dementia and cognitive impairment 3,500
St Luke's Hospice Harrow Creation of the "Home from Home" room at St Luke's Hospice which provides an accessible, safe and friendlier environment to support older patients with dementia. 10,000
St Margaret's Hospice Taunton, Somerset Designed with dementia in mind 5,000
St Wilfrid's Hospice Chichester Hospice Enabled Dementia Care: dementia-friendly redesign and refurbishment of one Inpatient bedroom and ensuite bathroom and creation of shared patient dining/activity area on ward. 3,000
Strathcarron Hospice Denny, Scotland Creating a Dementia Friendly Environment in a Hospice Setting 4,000
The Rowans Hospice Waterlooville Creating The Rowans Hospice's first dementia-friendly in-patient room 6,000
Willow Wood Hospice Ashton-under-Lyne Enhancing the healing environment for older people with Dementia 2,000
St Christopher's Hospice London Dementia comfort kits - providing equipment and activities to help elderly, terminally ill people with dementia visiting St Christopher's feel at home and at peace 2,905
Grand total (22)     £109,000