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Communication is an essential life skill. Here at Helen & Douglas House, speech is not always possible for many of the children we care for, so it is crucial for us to find alternative ways to engage and enable the children we support to express their feelings....
Family stories
Meet Roman At only a few days old, Roman was diagnosed with Alagilles Syndrome, a rare genetic condition that can cause various complications. For Roman, it affected his heart (pulmonary atresia). This meant he had no pulmonary artery and his liver didn’t function....
Family stories
Jasper, from Windsor, was born prematurely at 29 weeks old on 17th December 2014. He was born by emergency C-Section after doctors noticed complications after a routine checkup and spent the first 99 days of his life in hospital. At around two and half months old, the...
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Her Majesty The Queen hosted a magical Christmas visit at Clarence House on Wednesday 6th December, for five children and their families who are cared for by our hospice. Iris, age 7, Jack, age 9, Dotty, age 8, Elliot, age 5 and Isla, age 7, all went to Clarence House...
