HistoryHelen House was the world's first children's hospice, while Douglas House is the first hospice specifically for young adults. Read about how it all began.
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Our philosophyThe aims of Helen & Douglas House.
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Types of careAt Helen & Douglas House we offer a wide variety of care for the children, young adults and their families using our service.
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Helen HouseHelen House is a hospice where children with life-shortening conditions and their families can come for professional care, practical support and friendship.
It�s designed to be a �home from home�, where children can be amongst other children and families can have the immeasurable strain of caring lifted from them in a positive environment built around their needs.
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Douglas HouseDouglas House is a place where young people aged 16 to 35 with life-shortening conditions and their families can come for professional care, practical support and friendship.
It's a positive, hotel-like environment that's built around the needs of young people, and families can have the immeasurable strain of caring lifted from them.
Douglas House is a place of respite on a long journey; a place to help young people enjoy their life as fully as possible.
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Making a referralHow to make a referral to Helen House or to Douglas House.
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