Content tagged with "about-us"
![Our History](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Copy-of-Website-header-Daisy-1-e1726819454300-1-e1727173013463.png)
Our History
Since we were founded in 1982 we have opened ten 'Homes from Home'.
![Our five year strategy](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_04_25-SCT_Shot_5_477_Low-Res-scaled.jpg)
Our five year strategy
We will continue to provide families with a welcoming place to stay when they have a sick child in hospital
![Our impact](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Ayelets-girls-stretching-video-2-Carmella-Laura-and-Ariella_Moment.jpg)
Our impact
With the generosity of so many supporters, we have helped over 73,000 families since 1982, and we are working to a future where every family with a seriously ill child in hospital can stay together, close to their child’s hospital bedside.
![Choose to Challenge – Five minutes with Chief Executive Jane Featherstone on IWD2021](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/70-Sick-Childrens-Trust-Carol-Service-2019-70-scaled-e1615195696826.jpg)
Choose to Challenge – Five minutes with Chief Executive Jane Featherstone on IWD2021
We talk to Chief Executive Jane Featherstone about her 15 year career at our charity, her top tips to getting your voice heard and the challenges faced in the workplace for International Women's Day. Watch our video and read the full article here
![Emergency Appeal Launched By Charity To Keep Families With Sick Children In Hospital Together](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Seb-pictured-with-his-family-1-e1585314938927.jpg)
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
![Family feature in new film and celebrate raising over £14,000](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Beth-Becks-Ollie-and-Steve-1-e1580114908545.jpeg)
Family feature in new film and celebrate raising over £14,000
The Jones family feature in our new film highlighting the difference our ‘Home from Home’ make
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Shop
Buying from our online shop means that you’re helping us to support thousands of families every year. Browse our event tickets, thoughtful virtual gifts and lots more eye-catching items.
![Chestnut House](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2017-Ledster-54088-edit.jpg)
Chestnut House
Supporting the families of sick children being treated at The Rosie Hospital
![Acorn House](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2018-Rabbitts-Cole-83453-edit2.jpg)
Acorn House
Supporting the families of sick children being treated at Addenbrooke's Hospital
![Stevenson House](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2015-Pickering-47528-15-1-e1571607251710.jpg)
Stevenson House
Supporting the families of sick children being treated at The Royal London Hospital
![Rainbow House](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2018-Hughes-Easter-82769-33-1-e1571602190657.jpg)
Rainbow House
Supporting the families of sick children being treated at Great Ormond Street Hospital
![Treetop House](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2015-Tubberdy-70007-15-1-e1571608339782.jpg)
Treetop House
Supporting the families of sick children being treated at Sheffield Children's Hospital
![Magnolia House](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2017-Emery-57605-22.jpg)
Magnolia House
Supporting the families of sick children being treated at Sheffield Children's Hospital
![Eckersley House](https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2016-Thomas-featured-e1571596433285.jpg)
Eckersley House
Supporting the families of sick children being treated at Leeds Children’s Hospital