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The Kirkwood team up with GP practice to get patients singing

Singing is ‘the best prescription’: The Kirkwood team up with Colne Valley Group Practice to improve patient wellbeing through singing sessions

First corporate sponsors of the Snowdogs Support Life, Kirklees art trail revealed

Set to launch in September this year, anticipation is building for Snowdogs Support Life, Kirklees which will see over 60 giant Snowdog sculptures unleashed across Kirklees as part of a spectactular free art event for our whole community to enjoy.

Paxman become the first official sculpture sponsor for The Kirkwood’s Snowdogs Art Trail

Medical equipment manufacturer, Paxman, has become the first local business to stand side-by-side with The Kirkwood to support the charity’s much anticipated Snowdogs Support Life, Kirklees art trail, which will see large Snowdog characters appear across Kirklees next Autumn.

The Kirkwood launch fundraising campaign to raise money for new uniforms

Having identified an issue with its current uniforms, The Kirkwood has launched a fundraising campaign to get local businesses involved in supporting its Clinical Teams.

The Kirkwood Business Movement

The Kirkwood Business Movement are a collective of supporters who are passionate about caring for the most vulnerable in our community. Businesses who are passionate about our ambition to make sure that, in Kirklees, those in need have access to the best care available anywhere in the UK. When you join us, you’ll create opportunities, forge strong bonds with like-minded businesses and receive the backing of The Kirkwood community. And you’ll also underline your commitment to Support Life – a powerful statement that will resonate with your key stakeholders.

Snowdogs Support Life, Kirklees is coming to a town near you in 2022!

The world-famous Snowdog is set to be unleashed on the streets of Kirklees next Autumn as part of an ambitious free public art event organised by The Kirkwood.

The bees buzzed in Manchester. The elephants paraded through Sheffield. The rockets landed in Leicester. And now…something amazing is coming to Kirklees.

The Kirkwood are delighted to officially announce the launch of an exciting public art trail in Autumn 2022! A free event for the whole of our community to enjoy, the spectacular showcase of creative talent will be put on display across Kirklees, forming an interactive Art Trail never before seen here in Kirklees