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...
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.
Eve’s story: our hospice is a big part of the family
Eve Anderson was a kind and bubbly girl known for her determination, as dad, Ian,...
Josselin’s story: “Our hospice is a home from home”
It is a moment that every expectant mother can’t wait to enjoy – a first...
Alex’s story: “You try not to think about the future but you have to think about the future”
“Alex and his twin sister, Talitha, were born fifteen weeks early. They were both so...
Bethany’s story: “My whole life is taking care of her”
This is Bethany’s story, told by her mum Charlotte… 12 year old Bethany has been...
Elisa’s story: “Sometimes it feels like you have to prove your child’s worth because they’re disabled.”
Elisa’s story, told by her dad Dan… “Elisa was born with Cerebral Palsy. She also...
Holly’s story: “Her twin sister will always be missing her other half.”
This is Holly’s story, told by her mum Stevi… “Holly required 24/7 care, she couldn’t...
Oliver’s story: “He was loving, thoughtful and truly hilarious”
After a diagnosis of an aggressive brain tumour, Oliver lived for just over a year....