Molly’s Legacy The Friends will be celebrating 40 years as charity on the 18th of June 2022. Local sweet shop owner Molly Wisdom, a patient receiving palliative care, initially set up the fund that infamously paved the way for Medway and Swale’s very own Hospice. I am reminded of a conversation I had with hospice …
Margaret’s Legacy Margaret Barker is a long standing trustee of The Friends and has supported the Hospice from it’s very beginnings in the early eighties. Her reputation as a fundraiser for the Hospice cause got her involved with The Wisdom when she moved to the area with her husband. Our very first treasurer, Michael Strickland, …
Goodyer House Often a gift in a legacy comes out of the blue. One such nice surprise was the legacy of the Goodyer family. The Friends were then challenged with finding the best use of their generous gift. Opening of Goodyer House After discussions with the hospice’s own Dr David Oliver, a neighbouring property …
