• WellChild Awards nominations now OPEN

    The WellChild Awards, in association with GSK, celebrate the inspirational qualities of the UK’s seriously ill children and young people, along with those who go that extra mile to make a difference to their lives. Nominate someone deserving today!

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  • Giving seriously ill children the best chance to thrive. At home.

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  • London Marathon 2027. Twice the Opportunity, One Incredible Run.

    For this special year, the iconic event will become a two-day celebration, creating more opportunities than ever to get involved.

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  • New and Improved In Your Area is Launched

    The In Your Area platform is a digital tool designed to help families find the support they need and local to them.

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  • Impact Report 2024-25

    We’re proud to share our latest Impact Report

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Our impact 2024-2025

1.8 million views of our Family Information Hub, In Your Area and Medicines for Children

over 11,000 children and young people supported by our programmes.

468 Children and Young people benefited from WellChild Helping Hands Programme