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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.

Step right up: join our circus themed summer party

Aug 22, 2024

This summer, we brought magic and wonder to our Helen & Douglas House families. For the first time ever, our annual summer party ...

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The Keepsake Circle: Using music to navigate grief

Aug 15, 2024

Supporting bereaved families At Helen & Douglas House, we care for the entire family, from diagnosis to symptom control and pain ...

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Sienna’s story

Aug 13, 2024

Meet Sienna. Sienna is 15 years old and lives in Marlborough with her Mum, Janeta. Sienna has Dravet's Syndrome, a severe and ...

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The Hospice Garden: A sanctuary of sensory delight

Jul 24, 2024

Helen & House children’s hospice is located in the heart of Oxford, but we are very fortunate to have outside space so we can spread our care and support into the outdoors..

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New family spaces: providing comfort when it’s needed the most

Jul 24, 2024

At Helen & Douglas House, we understand the importance of providing a comfortable and peaceful environment for families to spend ...

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A buzzing day out for the siblings at Westbury

Jul 18, 2024

In June, a group of the siblings joined Rosa and Laura from the Siblings Team, and Westbury Bee Group at Westbury Arts Centre in ...

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A photo of six women smiling as they hold up a Helen & Douglas House banner.

The benefits of team charity challenges

Jul 17, 2024

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

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National Grief Awareness Week: A Reflection with Michaela

Jul 3, 2024

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

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Celebrating Father’s Day with Love and Reflection

Jun 13, 2024

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

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Nathan’s Story: A Decade of Care and Support

Jun 11, 2024

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

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Her Majesty The Queen with Eliott at Clarence House Christmas lunch

Her Majesty The Queen confirms continued patronage

May 30, 2024

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

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Roman’s Story

May 24, 2024

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

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