Hospice Isle of Man
As of , Hospice Isle of Man publishes donation guidance covering 13 of the 110 items in this directory: 4 they can't accept and 9 they accept.
Isle of Man charity; operates a free collection service for larger items via its Douglas Superstore retail warehouse team.
Toys & games
2-
Accepted
Only complete puzzles listed as accepted.
Their wording
“Entertainment: Books, vinyl, video games, CDs, toys and complete puzzles.”
-
Accepted
Their wording
“Entertainment: Books, vinyl, video games, CDs, toys and complete puzzles.”
Furniture
1-
Can't accept
Items without a fire label attached are refused.
Their wording
“Legal Restrictions: Weapons, sharp knives, or items without fire labels attached.”
Homeware & household
2-
Accepted
Their wording
“Home & Bric-a-Brac: Kitchenware, ornaments, clocks, and collectibles.”
-
Accepted
Covers ornaments, clocks and collectibles; the page does not use the words "antiques" or "artwork" specifically.
Their wording
“Home & Bric-a-Brac: Kitchenware, ornaments, clocks, and collectibles.”
Electrical
1-
Can't accept
Stated as a general refusal ("generally cannot accept"); no specific accepted exception or condition is given on this page.
Their wording
“Large Appliances: We generally cannot accept large "white goods" (fridges/washers).”
Sharps & weapons
2-
Can't accept
Their wording
“Legal Restrictions: Weapons, sharp knives, or items without fire labels attached.”
-
Can't accept
Their wording
“Legal Restrictions: Weapons, sharp knives, or items without fire labels attached.”
Media & books
2-
Accepted
Their wording
“Entertainment: Books, vinyl, video games, CDs, toys and complete puzzles.”
-
Accepted
Their wording
“Entertainment: Books, vinyl, video games, CDs, toys and complete puzzles.”
Clothing & accessories
3-
Accepted
Their wording
“Clothing & Accessories: Quality ladies, mens, and kids' wear, shoes, and handbags.”
-
Accepted
Handbags listed under the Clothing & Accessories accepted category; the page does not use the word "jewellery" itself.
Their wording
“Clothing & Accessories: Quality ladies, mens, and kids' wear, shoes, and handbags.”
-
Accepted
Their wording
“Clothing & Accessories: Quality ladies, mens, and kids' wear, shoes, and handbags.”
Other things they mention
More rules from their donation guidance, in their own words — these don't have their own page on this site yet:
- Can't accept Damaged, torn, stained or incomplete goods — “Damaged Goods: Items that are torn, stained, broken, or incomplete.”
- Can't accept Items from smoking households — “Smoking Limitations: We cannot accept items from smoking households.”
- Check first Furniture (sofas, tables, wardrobes) — Subject to condition and safety checks. — “Furniture: Sofas, tables, and wardrobes (subject to condition and safety checks).”