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.
Jayden’s story: “We reached crisis point before we came to the hospice”
“I don’t know how our family would cope without Richard House Children’s Hospice. It would...
Jude’s Story: “You imagine a hospice to be clinical and sad but it isn’t”
“You don’t know how important a children’s hospice is until you need it, until you...
Kitty’s story: We can bring a smile and laughter
Children’s hospices provide vital support for children and young people with a life-limiting or life-threatening...
Louise and Ethan’s story: More chance of winning the lottery
Children’s hospices provide vital support for children and young people with a life-limiting or life-threatening...
Noah’s story: “Making every day count when time is short”
“We made incredible memories at Little Havens.” When Noah was diagnosed with a large brain...
Rudy’s story: “We knew we were in very safe, and expert hands”.
Children’s hospices provide vital support for children and young people with a life-limiting or life-threatening...
Timmy’s story: “We had to manage alone”.
Timmy had Cerebral Palsy, a learning disability and epilepsy. His mum Alison explains that when...