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Ella attends special Oxford United football match

Feb 17, 2022

Ella and her family are big Oxford United supporters, and they met the club’s Football Manager, Karl Robinson, who has become an ambassador for our charity, at the match on Saturday 12th February.

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Baby Loss Awareness Week to remember babies we have lost

Oct 8, 2021

Baby Loss Awareness Week 9-15th October is an opportunity to remember babies we have lost. To honour every little life lost, we will ...

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Inspired young supporter setting new heights for fundraising

Sep 2, 2021

Once a supporter gets a taste of fundraising they often go on to do bigger and better challenges each time raising more vital funds ...

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Nathan meets Rob Brydon

Mar 19, 2021

Earlier this month mum Jenny told you about her son Nathan and about the care and support he needs from the hospice. To give something ...

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Our Helen & Douglas House Children help decorate Clarence House Christmas tree via video link

Dec 21, 2020

Ten of our children from Helen & Douglas House joined Her Majesty The Queen to decorate the Christmas tree at Clarence House on ...

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Hospice announced as a beneficiary of The Captain Tom Foundation

Sep 23, 2020

On 17th September some of the team from Helen & Douglas House met with Captain Sir Tom Moore and his family when they officially ...

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How our hospice staff helped other Oxfordshire patients in a healthcare collaboration

Aug 27, 2020

Earlier this year, when we went into lockdown, some of our staff with expertise in palliative care were redeployed to help others. ...

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David Beckham visits Helen & Douglas House

Jul 13, 2020

On Wednesday 8th July, Jasper, who stays at Helen & Douglas House for respite care, enjoyed a special visit at the hospice from ...

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Jasper’s hour on BBC Radio Oxford

Jul 6, 2020

One of our children, Jasper, has had a ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity to interview David Walliams and David Beckham on a Zoom call, ...

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Wolfson Foundation make generous funding award

Jul 3, 2020

We are so grateful to The Wolfson Foundation for their very generous award. We originally applied to seek funding to allow us to ...

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Her Majesty The Queen and the Princess of Wales mark Children’s Hospice Week with a joint video call with Helen & Douglas House

Jun 23, 2020

We are delighted to announce that Her Majesty The Queen and the Princess of Wales have hosted a joint video call with three of their ...

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Children’s hospice magical Christmas visit to Clarence House

Dec 12, 2019

Her Majesty The Queen hosted a magical Christmas party at Clarence House on Thursday 12th December, for five of the children and their ...

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