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We create a home where families can make the most of their time together and create happy memories during their children’s short lives.

Mar 1, 2026 News

This March, you can help Helen & Douglas House win a donation by voting in the My Favourite Voucher Codes Charity Poll – it’s free ...

Feb 11, 2026 News

"Developing my data skills to help us attract and retain the people who make compassionate care possible" National Apprenticeships ...

Feb 2, 2026 Blog

This week is Storytelling Week (2nd - 8th February 2026), and today we’re sharing something special: a beautifully imaginative story ...

Dec 18, 2025 Blog

We’re well and truly in the Christmas spirit here at the hospice. Last week, we had another Christmas themed day and this time the ...

Nov 26, 2025 Blog

Earlier this month, the Youth and Transition team, along with our wonderful volunteers and helpers hosted an unforgettable weekend for ...

For many prospective parents, planning for the birth and early months of their baby’s life is a time filled with nervous excitement as ...

Nov 21, 2025 News

We are incredibly proud to announce that Helen & Douglas House was recognised on 19th November as having the Best ...

Nicole was a focused, driven, and highly organised teenager with dreams of becoming an astrophysicist. But at just 14 years old, her ...

In September, Helen & Douglas House hosted its first Symposium event at Magdalen College – From Bedside to Breakthrough. The ...

When Sam and Ryan McCartney, Hudson’s Mum and Dad were preparing for a quiet Easter bank holiday in March 2024, they had no idea their ...

When Mary and Paul waved their 11-year-old daughter Neve off to school one March morning, they never imagined it would be the last ...

Oct 9, 2025 Blog

When families are told that their baby may not survive pregnancy or life after birth, the news can feel overwhelming and impossible to ...

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