Dying Matters Awareness Week: How we talk about Dying Matters
Parenthood is full of ideals, expectations and hopes as well as some trepidation as to what’s to come. How will life change, what kind ...
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Local MP Anneliese Dodds visits Helen & Douglas House
We were delighted to welcome local MP Anneliese Dodds to Helen & Douglas House at the end of March. We spoke about the breadth of ...
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Dr Emily features in new podcast series: Understanding Child Mortality Data
Dr Emily joins Dr Rakesh Koria as they explore how data from the National Child Mortality Database (NCMD) and thematic reviews are ...
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Sharing knowledge in children’s palliative care: Dr Emily’s trip to Ghana
Last year, Dr Emily journeyed to Ghana to teach children's palliative care to her colleagues in Ghana from nursing and medical ...
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The benefits of walking for grief
Losing a loved one affects every aspect of life - emotionally, physically, socially, financially and spiritually. Many describe grief ...
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Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team select Helen & Douglas House as their charity partner
We’re thrilled to announce that the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team has chosen Helen & Douglas House as their Official Charity Partner of 2025-2026!
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Your gift, their future – leave a gift in your Will
The kindness you show today can have a lasting impact, even after you’re gone. By leaving a gift in your Will to Helen & Douglas ...
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Helen & Douglas House’s 1st apprentice: Sophie’s Story
In February every year, National Apprenticeship Week recognises and celebrates the achievements and successes of apprentices, and the ...
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World Cancer Day
Every year on 4th February, people around the world come together to celebrate World Cancer Day- a day dedicated to raising awareness ...
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John’s story: celebrating 20 years of volunteering
John Sansome has been volunteering with us for 20 years and is currently volunteering in catering at the hospice. We are so grateful ...
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HDH Hosts: Ethics in Paediatric Palliative Care
At Helen & Douglas House, giving high quality palliative care for children with life-limiting conditions and their families is ...
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Iris’s Story
Meet Iris. She is 9 years old and was born in Indonesia. After experiencing complications and difficulties at birth, she was left with ...
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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.