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About us
We want to help every child and family living with a life-limiting or life-threatening condition get the very best care and support they can so they can make the most of every moment together
Making an impact
By supporting and speaking up for children and families, and those that support and care for them, we are driving for a better quality of life and end of life for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. We want to help change lives.
Find out more about what we do and our strategy for change.
Hope’s Story: fighting for space
Hope Roden and her family were supported by our Advocacy Project via Richard House. Through a drop-in service hosted at Richard House we were able to help find them a happy home.
- In 2018-19 we saw a 59% rise in calls to our helpline from families needing support
- £14 million increase in the size of the Children's Hospice Grant as a result of our campaign
…delivering the petition to Downing Street was a real honour. That’s why the work Together for Short Lives does is so important
By sharing my experience of life with Lennon through Together for Short Lives, I can educate the people making decisions to improve the lives of other families facing the death of their child
Get to know us
We are a UK charity that works both directly and with our members to support children and young people who are expected to have short lives
