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Supporting bereaved families At Helen & Douglas House, we care for the entire family, from diagnosis to symptom control and pain management, through to the time when the child dies, or transitions to adult services. Due to an increase in the prevalence of...
Family stories
Meet Sienna. Sienna is 15 years old and lives in Marlborough with her Mum, Janeta. Sienna has Dravet’s Syndrome, a severe and life-limiting form of Epilepsy characterised by frequent seizures and a variety of challenging complications. A place for respite and...
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At Helen & Douglas House, we understand the importance of providing a comfortable and peaceful environment for families to spend time with their child in the final days of their life. To ensure that we can support more families at the end of their child’s life we...
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In today’s fast-paced work environment, encouraging team spirit and camaraderie is more important than ever. A great way to achieve this is through team charity challenges. Participating in these events not only brings employees together but also contributes to...
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It’s National Grief Awareness Week, a time to recognise and raise awareness about grief. At Helen & Douglas House, we understand the pain of losing a child. Our dedicated bereavement team is here to support families following the death of their child. We are...