Meet Rhian, our learning disability nurse
For Rhian, one of our learning disability nurses, no shift is ever the same which is due to the nature of the care and the varying ...
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Helen & Douglas House family flat designed by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
A newly refurbished family flat at Helen & Douglas House, designed by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, was officially opened on Tuesday ...
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Seven ‘guilty’ Oxfordshire businesswomen get locked up for a good cause in ‘Jail & Bail: Here Come The Girls’ on 13 June
Following last year's success of our first Jail & Bail event, we are bringing it back to Oxford but with a new twist. On Thursday ...
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What does Mother’s Day mean to Helen & Douglas House mums?
Mother's Day can be a precious time to celebrate the relationship between mother and child. On the morning of Mother’s Day many ...
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Dr Emily Harrop contributes to guidelines to communicate with children about life threatening conditions
Dr Emily Harrop, Consultant in Paediatric Palliative Care and Interim Medical Director at Helen & Douglas House who contributed to ...
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Meet Dr Emily Harrop
Meet Dr Emily, our Consultant in Paediatric Palliative Care and Lead Doctor. A few years ago, she told us about her career in medicine ...
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Trustees meet Her Majesty The Queen
Helen & Douglas House Trustees Elizabeth Drew and Lord Blair of Boughton (Ian) met with our Patron, Her Majesty The Queen, at ...
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Invesco raises £184,000 for Helen & Douglas House
During 2018, Invesco raised a total of £184,000 for Helen & Douglas House. The money raised will pay for four nurses to look after ...
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Max’s story
Max, from Swindon, has been coming to Helen & Douglas House since 2014. Max was born in 2007 and has mitochondrial disorder, a condition which means he requires 24-hour care and support.
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Ollie’s and Ben’s story
Mike tells us about being a dad to twin boys, Ben and Ollie. Both boys were born with a life-shortening condition
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Magical Christmas visit to Clarence House
Her Majesty The Queen, Patron of Helen & Douglas House, hosted a magical Christmas party at Clarence House on Thursday 6th ...
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Toby’s story
Toby lives at home in Buckinghamshire with his mummy and daddy, Kim and Tim. He has a complex neurological condition called Dravet ...
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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.