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BRM's Wills Month Campaign Raises Funds for Blythe House Hospice

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BRM's Wills Month campaign, running throughout July, offers professional Will writing services in exchange for a voluntary donation to Blythe House Hospice. The campaign aims to raise funds for the provision of care and support for those affected by cancer and other life-limiting illnesses in the High Peak, Hope Valley, Derbyshire Dales, Chesterfield, and North-East Derbyshire. This year, the suggested minimum donation is £75 for a single Will and £150 for a mirror Will for a couple. The campaign has raised a total of over £68,000 since its inception in 2017, with last year's campaign alone generating £13,315.

Key Takeaways:

  • The campaign will offer professional Will writing services in exchange for a voluntary donation to Blythe House Hospice throughout July.
  • The minimum donation suggested is £75 for a single Will and £150 for a mirror Will for a couple.
  • The campaign has raised over £68,000 since its inception in 2017, with last year's campaign generating £13,315.
  • BRM executive directors Rob Woodhead and Paul Berresford will lead the campaign at the firm's Chesterfield office.
  • Blythe House Hospice provides 24/7 hospice at home care, overnight roaming care, physio, occupational, and complementary therapies, adult and children's counseling, group support, and specialist nursing care to patients with life-limiting illnesses.
  • The hospice has benefited many families in the local communities, and BRM has been proud to support the charity since 2017.
  • Emily Passey, corporate fundraiser at Blythe House Hospice, expressed gratitude to BRM for their ongoing support and generosity.

Statistics:

  • Over £68,000 has been raised for Blythe House Hospice since BRM first partnered with the charity in 2017.
  • Last year's campaign raised £13,315, making it the second-highest total raised since the partnership began.
  • £75 is the suggested minimum donation for a single Will, while £150 is suggested for a mirror Will for a couple.
  • BRM's annual Wills Month campaign has become a vital source of income for Blythe House Hospice.

Sources:

  • BRM's website, accessible at www.brmlaw.co.uk/blythe-house-free-wills-month
  • Rob Woodhead, executive director at BRM, quoted in the article
  • Emily Passey, corporate fundraiser at Blythe House Hospice, quoted in the article
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