Practical and emotional support and information.
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Information Hub
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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Join our community
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.
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Transforming home & garden spaces
WellChild Helping Hands works with teams of corporate volunteers to create safe, accessible and sensory garden and bedroom spaces for children and young people with complex health needs.
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What we do
Upcoming Events
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Three Peaks Challenge 2022
Join Team WellChild and climb three of the UK's biggest mountains in just 36 hours!
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Great North Run 2022
Join #TeamWellChild and take part in one of the biggest half marathons in the world!
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The Big Half
The iconic route will be unchanged for 2022, offering you the chance to enjoy a stunning closed-road course starting at Tower Bridge and finishing at the Cutty Sark in Greenwich.
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Support us
Latest news from WellChild
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Manchester Better at Home Suite brings new support for families
WellChild's new Better at Home Suite in Manchester has opened, bringing support for seriously ill children and their families across the area, allowing their parents to receive vital training to care for them at home.
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Cheltenham residents raise funds for WellChild at delightful Jubilee street party
Residents of Tivoli Street in Cheltenham came out in force on Saturday 4th June to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, raising £430.80 for WellChild.
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Family garden transformed into accessible space for Cassie
Volunteers from Siemens joined our team to create a safe, fun and accessible space for 10 year old Cassie.
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Our impact 2019-2020
289,000 items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) sent to 1,300+ shielding families to allow carers back into their homes during COVID-19.
2,711 children and young people supported by WellChild Nurses across the UK. 489 parents, carers and professionals trained through our Better at Home programme.
2,952 families received support from their peers through the WellChild Family Tree network. 93% said they felt supported by the group.
