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Meet some of our transplant families - Organ Donation Week 2021
Organ Donation Week (20-26 September) is an awareness week very close to our hearts. We support hundreds of families with children waiting for a donor organ and would like to introduce you to a few.
Crawford Assistant House Manager shares advice on how to cope when your child's in hospital
Emily spends her days offering comfort and advice to families at Crawford House. Having been in a similar situation herself with her son, here she shares her advice
‘What led me here.’ by Sam Haley – Head of Operations in the North
Meet some of our transplant families – Organ Donation Week 2021
Organ Donation Week (20-26 September) is an awareness week very close to our hearts. We support hundreds of families with children waiting for a donor organ and would like to introduce you to a few.
Crawford Assistant House Manager shares advice on how to cope when your child’s in hospital
Emily spends her days offering comfort and advice to families at Crawford House. Having been in a similar situation herself with her son, here she shares her advice
61 super supporters raise over £35,000 by taking on Great North Run
Our fantastic #TeamSCT runners raised £35,000 by taking on the Great North Run
Smile for Miley celebrate raising £33,000 for ‘Home from Home’ Crawford House
The family and friends of Miley Todd have been fundraising for us in her memory since we supported her family at Crawford House
A conversation with John Wagget, former Trustee of The Sick Children’s Trust and Paediatric Surgeon at Newcastle’s Royal Victoria Infirmary
John Waggett was one of the founding members of Crawford House and in turn has helped over 12,000 families stay close to their seriously ill child in hospital. We spoke to John to find out more about Crawford House as we celebrate 25 years of keeping families together
Will races in GNR to say thanks for keeping him with daughter during brain tumour battle
Will is running as part of #TeamSCT to thank Crawford House for supporting him in 2019
Little boy given 50% chance of survival at birth packs bag ready for first day of school
Davey Bates was given just a 50% chance of survival when he was born, but he has defied the odds and is now getting ready to start school
Determined Yorkshire runners take on Great North Run in support of The Sick Children’s Trust
Seven amateur runners from Stockton-On-Tees will be taking on the Great North Run to support The Sick Children’s Trust, the charity that supported two of them while their daughter was in hospital.
£10,000 grant from The Evelyn Trust helps to give families a ‘Home from Home’ in Cambridge
The Evelyn Trust has awarded us £10,000 to help support families at Acorn and Chestnut Houses