At Prospect Hospice, we provide outstanding, personalised and compassionate care for everyone in Swindon, Marlborough and the surrounding areas affected by a life-limiting illness, completely free of charge. For more than 40 years, we’ve been a dedicated, non-hospital, end-of-life care service for patients and their loved ones - around the clock, every day of the year. Our mission is to ensure that anyone can access the best possible expert care whenever and wherever they need it – whether at the hospice or in their own home. As a charity, we only exist because of the generosity and support of our amazing local community.
Find out about the range of end-of-life care services that we offer to patients and their families. These delivered free of charge and are designed to provide compassionate, personalised support during every stage of a life-limiting illness in every kind of care setting, to anyone who needs it.
We couldn’t do what we do without considerable support from our local community. Find out all the different ways in which you can support Prospect Hospice, including fundraising, volunteering and purchasing from our shops. All contributions are greatly appreciated and enables us to deliver care that is free of charge to our patients and their families.
Our café sits at the heart of our hospice in Wroughton and serves a range of delicious home cooked meals to suit all tastes. Whether you're looking to catch up with friends over lunch or relax with coffee and cake, our Heart of the Hospice café has you covered.
Whether shopping with us in person or online, or donating your pre-loved goods, we thank you for supporting us through our shops where you help to raise around £2million a year for Prospect Hospice.
We pride ourselves on being a great place to work and we're always looking for outstanding people to join our team at the hospice across all areas of the charity.
Prospect Hospice is the leading provider of education and training for end-of-life care in Swindon and north Wiltshire. Working closely with you, our colleagues within partner organisations, we want to ensure that the very best care is available to everyone facing the end of life. This is why we provide education and development opportunities, all of which aim to encourage learning and build confidence in end of life care and support.
Parachute for Prospect 9 June 2024
Start: Sunday 9 June
Location: Old Sarum Park, Salisbury,
Experience the exhilaration of a skydive in the Wiltshire countryside with a tandem skydive with GoSkyDive.
This experience is one that you’ll remember for the rest of your life all while raising funds for your local hospice. The Tandem Skydive experience is like nothing on earth and it’s pretty much accessible to all.
Check out the video below to see what’s it all about.
Taking on a skydive for Prospect Hospice is as simple as paying your £50 deposit to Go Skydive to secure your place.
There are two options in terms of paying and fundraising for your parachute jump:
Option one:
You can either pay for the jump yourself, 10,000ft £234 or 15,000ft £313 and then raise as much money for the hospice as you can.
Option two:
You can opt for Prospect Hospice to pay your jump costs and pledge to raise a minimum of £399 for a 10,000ft skydive or £499 for a 15,000ft skydive.
£25 could pay for an hour of desperately needed care and support from a community nurse specialist in a patient’s own home.
£60 could pay for an hour of a patient’s stay on our inpatient unit, including expert clinical support and all of our running costs.
£233 could pay for care throughout the night for a patient in their own home, ensuring they are not alone and their family can rest.
£443 could cover the cost of a bed at the hospice for 12 hours.
Old Sarum Park, Salisbury, SP4 6EB