Ely mum backs charity’s Christmas appeal to help keep families by their sick child’s hospital bedside
Giving Georgie a place at Acorn Hover Christmastime minutes from Carter's bedside meant the world to her for many reasons. Read more here.
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Nine year old Kori gets ready for Christmas after second heart transplant
Kori spent last Christmas in Freeman Hospital fighting for his life, this year he is looking forward to spending it at home with his family
Couple who spent first Christmas in hospital with son back Together this Christmas appeal
Christina and Phil found themselves celebrating their son's first Christmas at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary by Declan's bedside. We were there keeping them together.
Lockstock: A virtual festival hosted by the Toon Council
Lockstock is a new entertainment series featuring songs, poetry, comedy and art delivered by the Toon Council to raise money for our Newcastle ‘Homes from Home’
Mum’s super Sahara trek in support of The Sick Children’s Trust
Mikaela is taking on this excruciating trek across the Sahara desert to raise money to thank The Sick Children's Trust for supporting her when her son Reggie was born 16 weeks premature.
Meet Marianne who volunteers at our Cambridge ‘Homes from Home’
Marianne heard about us when her work place, LV=, selected us as their chosen charity. She now volunteers at our Cambridge ‘Homes from Home’ on her days off. We talk to her as part of #VolunteersWeek
“You really can make a difference in people’s lives by volunteering.”
Sonia knows just how important having a warm and comfortable place to stay and a friendly ear to listen is, which is why she now volunteers for us
Three volunteers helping us to keep families together in Sheffield
To celebrate volunteers' week, we are speaking to a few volunteers across the country who give up their time to help us like Jill, Lynn and Katie who hold a book sale for our Sheffield 'Homes from Home' every month
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
My top tips for isolation
Millie and her daughter, Georgia, are used to isolation as Georgia was born premature and has two lifelong health conditions. Here Millie shares her top tips for coping with isolation
Emergency Appeal Launched By Charity To Keep Families With Sick Children In Hospital Together
The Sick Children’s Trust which supports families with seriously ill children in hospital with a place to stay has launched an emergency appeal to raise vital funds to continue to keep families together