'The idea of being away from Freddie was unbearable'
When baby Freddie was transferred from Southend to London needing life-saving surgery, our Stevenson House 'Home from Home' ensured parents Olivia and Mylo remained close by throughout
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Mum’s Long Run Home challenge in support of seriously ill daughter
Rachel recently completed the Long Run Home to raise funds to support Acorn House where she stayed after her daughter needed emergency surgery
Mum completes skydive challenge to support ‘Homes from Home’
Ellie-Jae completed our skydive challenge to raise in support of Magnolia House where she stayed in 2023 when her daughter, Leia, underwent surgery as a newborn.
Crawford House made sure my son wasn’t alone in hospital
Blake was born with ulcers in his stomach and needed specialist treatment to reduce them. Crawford House kept his mum, Kate, close to his side.
Evelyn’s life-saving surgery on New Year’s Eve
Evelyn needed surgery to correct a twist in her intestine. Acorn House made sure her parents, Holly and James, were always by her side.
My husband had to perform CPR on our daughter, it was the most terrifying experience
Leia needed emergency treatment at Sheffield Children's Hospital. For 11 weeks her parents Ellie-Jae and Luke were supported at Magnolia House
Eight year old’s amazing Peak District challenge for children’s charity
Lilah Johnson is taking on the 21-mile Edale Skyline challenge in the Peak District to raise funds to support Magnolia and Treetop Houses
If I got a phone call to say I needed to go down to the ward it would take just two minutes
Kyan was born with a condition that blocked food from entering his small intestine and needed surgery at GOSH. We supported his family at Rainbow House
My son was in hospital 100 miles away from home, but Rainbow House made sure we were always by his side
Mason-Ray needed surgery for three heart defects and two stomach conditions 100 miles away from home, but Rainbow House made sure his parents were always with him.
Magnolia House has made the impossible possible
Martin and Adele have been staying at Magnolia House while one of their twins, Joshua, is treated at Sheffield Children's Hospital. They are facing Christmas and the New Year in hospital, but our 'Home from Home' is easing some of their worries
We were in shock that our son was nearly taken from us in a sudden turn of events
Seb suddenly became very ill and our lives were uprooted for three weeks, but with the support of The Sick Children’s Trust, the excellent care he received and our friends and family Seb is doing incredibly well.
‘Give The Gift of Togetherness’ Mum’s message to others this Christmas
Marlo Rankin will be sharing her story at this year's Carol Service in London on Wednesday 11 December
Christmas was spent in hospital but at least we were together
Theo was born on Christmas Eve and incredibly ill over the following days. The holiday was spent in Sheffield Children's Hospital, but Theo was never separated from his parents
Dad’s penalty marathon challenge
A Rotherham dad and his childhood friend are taking on a marathon football challenge to raise money for The Sick Children’s Trust
Paul laces up trainers for Eckersley House
The dad of a little boy who baffled doctors is rigorously training for the Great North Run to raise money for The Sick Children’s Trust