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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.

Jul 17, 2024 News

In today's fast-paced work environment, encouraging team spirit and camaraderie is more important than ever. A great way to achieve ...

Jul 3, 2024 Blog

It's National Grief Awareness Week, a time to recognise and raise awareness about grief. At Helen & Douglas House, we understand ...

Jun 13, 2024 Blog

This Father’s Day, if you're celebrating with the important father figure/s in your life, we hope you have a wonderful day ...

Nathan was born in 2011 and was diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome shortly after birth. This rare genetic condition is severely ...

May 30, 2024 News

We are delighted to announce that Her Majesty The Queen will remain as Patron of Helen & Douglas House children’s hospice. This is ...

At only a few days old, Roman was diagnosed with Alagilles Syndrome, a rare genetic condition that can cause various complications. ...

May 20, 2024 News

We’re thrilled to announce that Helen & Douglas House has achieved the Investors in Diversity Award Silver accreditation, as ...

May 1, 2024 Blog

Last weekend, we joined the Youth & Transition team and some of our amazing volunteers for an action-packed Network Saturday youth ...

Apr 30, 2024 Blog

Help us fund a nurse for a year In honour of International Nurses Day on 12th May, we’re hosting an exclusive first look at our Summer ...

Apr 25, 2024 Blog

Earlier this month, we spent the day with the siblings team and the Elephant Club as they celebrated National Siblings Day at Millets ...

'Helen & Douglas House gave us the chance to become active parents again, which is something that we had not thought possible ...

Apr 24, 2024 News

On Sunday 24th March 2024, three incredible mums - Nicky, Rachel and Mary - took part in a tandem skydive at Hinton's Hedges ...

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