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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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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Swim Serpentine
Support WellChild by swimming 6 miles of The Serpentine in London's famous Hyde Park.
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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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Support us

Latest news from WellChild
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Better at Home Suite opens in Nottingham
A WellChild Better at Home Suite has opened in Nottingham bringing vital support for seriously ill children and their families in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Lincolnshire as their parents receive training to care for them at home.
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Welcome to Amy our new Director of Programmes
We are delighted at WellChild, to welcome Amy Mitchell as our new Director of Programmes based at our Cheltenham headquarters.
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Eva enjoys brand new accessible garden for the first time thanks to Hilti and West Way Nissan!
Eight-year-old Eva needed an accessible outside space to spend quality time with her family.
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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.