Welcome to the website of the Duchess of Kent House Trust designed to inform you of the many and varied fundraising activities supporting the specialist palliative care services available at the Duchess of Kent House (hospice) in Reading.  The unit treats adult patients with cancer and other life-shortening diseases, at no charge according to need. The hospice provides out-patient, in-patient and day therapy services, which includes respite care and symptom control.

For latest information on events and fundraising activities please go to the News pages, which are updated regularly.

Please note that this website deals with the charity and fundraising matters only. Information regarding recruitment, medical and general procurement and information on current patients should be obtained via 0118 955 0400. You may also visit the NHS website for further information on palliative care at: www.berkshirewest-pct.nhs.uk

(Patient & Community Services / Palliative Care)

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The charity can now accept donations on line, all made possible through Just Giving

which makes giving to charity easy and fun.

This facility allows online sponsorship for events and one-off donations. 

It also supports Gift Aid tax recovery.

www.justgiving.com/duchessofkenthouse/donate

or

www.justgiving.com/duchessofkenthouse/raisemoney

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Charity registration number: 1085912
A company Limited by Guarantee: registered in England, number 4032552