Hospice Care Week
Fund-raisers at the Island's hospice are preparing for a busy few days, as Hospice Care Week 2015 gets into full swing.
Staff at the Braddan facility are taking part in the UK-wide initiative to celebrate the vital role hospices play in their communities.
Unusual events the Manx public will be asked to support include a get-out-of-jail stunt on Thursday, a concert involving numerous choirs and a human chain next weekend.
Hospice chief executive Margaret Simpson says there'll also be some familiar fund raising efforts on Friday:
To help with the bag packing call 647431.


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