A communications firm has donated hampers to a hospice.

On Friday, December 13, Callroute donated gift hampers and chocolates to the residents and staff at Mountbatten Hampshire Hospice in Eastleigh.

The hampers were filled with treats and comforting items for the residents and the chocolates were for the night shift staff.

Callroute said the gesture was part of its commitment to support the local community.

Ewan Haig, chief executive officer of Callroute, said: "We are incredibly proud to be able to give back to such an essential part of our community.

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This gesture is part of Callroute’s ongoing commitment to supporting the local community (Image: Callroute) "Mountbatten Hospice has a close connection with our team and plays a vital role in providing comfort and care to individuals at one of the most sensitive times in their lives.

"Our donation is meant to bring a smile to the faces of the residents and show our appreciation to the dedicated team of staff members who provide exceptional care day and night."

Mountbatten Hampshire Hospice provides palliative and end-of-life care in Southampton, offering essential physical, emotional and psychological support to patients and their families.