New Chief Executive joins Helen & Douglas House
A photo of Chloe (Play Specialist), David Whittingham (New CEO) & Hannah (Nursery Nurse) in the arts and crafts area at the ...
Read moreFormula One magic at Helen & Douglas House
On 19th July, a group of excited teens came to Helen & Douglas House for their Network Saturday’s session – a youth group run ...
Read moreRunning for your mind: how movement supports mental wellbeing
When we think about running, we often focus on the physical benefits - stronger muscles, a healthier heart, or improved endurance. But ...
Read moreA tribute to Ian Blair
We were saddened to learn of the death of Ian Blair, Lord Blair of Boughton, and we extend our deepest sympathies to his wife, family, ...
Read moreCollaborating, learning and growing together: highlights from our clinical respiratory training day
At Helen & Douglas House continuous learning is a vital part of our care culture. Our recent Clinical Respiratory Training Day ...
Read moreNational Bereaved Parents Day: a reflection with Vicky
Today is National Bereaved Parents Day, a time to recognise and raise awareness about grief. At Helen & Douglas House, we ...
Read moreFrom marathons to meaning
Have you ever wondered how far one person can go for a cause they truly believe in? For John, a teacher, opera singer and actor, the ...
Read more‘Spin for the Stars’ raises £4,000 to support children’s hospices across the UK
On Sunday 15th and Monday 16th June, Francesca Lennon and Darren Holmes took part in a 24-hour cycling challenge ‘Spin for the Stars’ ...
Read moreAn unforgettable morning at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons
On Saturday 7th June, four families who come to Helen & Douglas House were welcomed to Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons for a magical ...
Read moreCreating magical moments: Stay & Play days
At Helen & Douglas House we understand how important it is for families to enjoy special moments together, especially when they’re ...
Read moreBehind the big red door: Helen & Douglas House features in Prima Magazine
This Children’s Hospice Week, we’re opening the doors to the magic that happens every day at Helen & Douglas House, and we’re ...
Read moreFather’s Day after the loss of a child: Daryl’s story
Father’s Day is often a time filled with joy and celebration. But for many, it can carry a heavy emotional weight, especially for ...
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