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Find information about looking after a child with complex needs, from diagnosis to transition to adult services, and everything in between.

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The WellChild Family Tree is a growing network of families from across the UK, all of whom have children with serious and complex health needs. It enables parents to connect with others who 'get it' for mutual support, advice and friendship.

Transforming Garden Spaces

The Helping Hands programme works alongside corporate partners to deliver safe and accessible spaces for children in the UK with complex heath needs.

October 3, 2024 · News

Remarkable children and adults from across the UK receive national WellChild Award from The Duke of Sussex.

Winners received their awards on September 30th at a star-studded ceremony in London, where each winner spent time with WellChild Patron, Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex.

September 17, 2024 · News | Press

WellChild Patron, Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, to attend the WellChild Awards ceremony

WellChild Patron, Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex will be attending the prestigious national 2024 WellChild Awards, in association with GSK, taking place in London on September 30th.

August 19, 2024 · News | Press

Hundreds of Children and Young People at Mary Rose Academy to Benefit from a Brand-New Sensory Garden Thanks to WellChild, Propp, and Firmitas

A heartwarming community project has transformed the outdoor space at Mary Rose Academy in Portsmouth over the past week, creating an accessible and inclusive garden for children with complex needs. This ambitious project was powered by dedicated volunteers from Propp and Firmitas Financial Services, who are leading companies in the community, and was coordinated by WellChild, the national charity for seriously ill children.