Peter's family story
When IVF baby Peter was born 11 weeks early, his parents didn’t know where they’d stay while he was in hospital. Thankfully the nurses knew about Crawford House.
We're here, so families can be together
We're in this together. During this time of unprecedented uncertainty, people will not be holding events for us to raise funds, but it still costs us £30 a night to keep a family together. Whatever you can give will make a difference. Thank you.
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Families are at the heart of our 'Homes from Home'
Seb's family story
Seb, 7, suddenly became very ill and his parents' lives were uprooted for three weeks while he received emergency treatment. His family were supported in Crawford House.
'Homes From Home'
When a child suddenly becomes ill, there’s no time to plan. We're here to give families one less thing to worry about by giving them a place to stay, free of charge just minutes from their child’s bedside.
Find out more about us
Watch our video and find out how we help over 3,500 families with sick children in hospital every year.
Latest updates
Read about out latest news and updates
Incredible sisters who both needed heart transplants now given the gift of life
Joanna and Phil Perry faced the wait for a lifesaving donor heart twice, for both of their daughters
We promise to be there for families with children on the urgent transplant list
The laws around organ donation are changing for adults. As a charity we promise to continue to support families with children on the urgent transplant list
How one idea will give 70 families a place to stay close to their sick child during the Coronavirus
We recently received a huge spike in donations following Tim Downie's virtual fundraising idea
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Prudential RideLondon-Surrey
RideLondon-Surrey 100 returns in 2020 and we have four charity places available!
Great North Run
The Great North Run returns on Sunday 13 September for its 40th anniversary. Register as a member of #TeamSCT here
Virgin Money London Marathon
The Virgin Money London Marathon has been postponed to the new date of Sunday 4 October 2020