From marathons to meaning
Have you ever wondered how far one person can go for a cause they truly believe in? For John, a teacher, opera singer and actor, the ...
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‘Spin for the Stars’ raises £4,000 to support children’s hospices across the UK
On Sunday 15th and Monday 16th June, Francesca Lennon and Darren Holmes took part in a 24-hour cycling challenge ‘Spin for the Stars’ ...
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An unforgettable morning at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons
On Saturday 7th June, four families who come to Helen & Douglas House were welcomed to Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons for a magical ...
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Creating magical moments: Stay & Play days
At Helen & Douglas House we understand how important it is for families to enjoy special moments together, especially when they’re ...
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Behind the big red door: Helen & Douglas House features in Prima Magazine
This Children’s Hospice Week, we’re opening the doors to the magic that happens every day at Helen & Douglas House, and we’re ...
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Father’s Day after the loss of a child: Daryl’s story
Father’s Day is often a time filled with joy and celebration. But for many, it can carry a heavy emotional weight, especially for ...
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Why volunteering might be the change you need – Gavin’s story
Meet Gavin, a self-employed graphic designer from Carterton who has found new connections by volunteering at the Helen & Douglas ...
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Celebrating inclusivity and support at Helen & Douglas House
It’s Pride Month, and at Helen & Douglas House, we proudly embrace diversity and foster an inclusive environment for all. As an ...
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Makaton – using signs, symbols and speech at the hospice
Communication is an essential life skill. Here at Helen & Douglas House, speech is not always possible for many of the children we ...
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From student to senior nurse: my Helen & Douglas House journey
This International Nurses Day, meet Hannah, one of our wonderful nurses who shares how Helen & Douglas House shaped her career and ...
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A Reception at Buckingham Palace
Her Majesty The Queen talking to Sally (Director of Nursing & Care) and Charlotte (Consultant Paediatrician).On Wednesday 30th ...
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Tillie’s story
Meet Tillie Tillie, from Oxfordshire, was born in January 2021 during lockdown. She was her mother’s fourth child and had a healthy ...
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We need to raise £6 million each year to care for local terminally ill children at the hospice and at home.