Mary’s story: “I’m grateful for every day we get together”
When Mary was five months old, she was diagnosed with hydrocephalus – a condition that...
Family stories
99,000 children and young people are living in the UK with health conditions that are life-limiting or life-threatening - and the number is rising. Meet some of the families we support.
Eilidh’s story: “People don’t save money for their child’s funeral”
Eilidh passed away on a Friday aged nine-and-a-half months old. Her mum, Kaitlyn, used money...
Corey and Parker’s story: “We would be totally lost without Claire House”
For Karina and Jason, having a disabled son turned them from first-time parents into full-time...
Gemma’s story: “Siblings need support too”
Gemma is mum to Olivia, Teddie and Jesse. This is their story... A search for...
Orla’s story: Our Center Parcs break was the best gift we could have been given
In March this year, we gifted Orla and her family a special holiday to Center...
Osian’s story: “We lost valuable time at home with Osian, waiting for home care”
“The hospital is for acute illnesses, it’s not for a child to grow and develop...
Albie and Louis’ story: “Thank you Jessie May”
Albie and Louis are twin boys aged two. Their family are supported by Jessie May...
Fenton’s story: “Demelza is a blessing for both of us, a real lifeline”
For mum Sharon, the support she has received from Demelza - a charity providing outstanding...