A year of fundraising to mark the 40th anniversary of Cheltenham-based communications agency, Target, has culminated in the handover of £7,500 to WellChild. The ten-strong team organised a host of fundraising events during 2017 to...
Posted 20 Dec 2017
Parent Ambassadors from across the UK have continued to offer their amazing support to WellChild to help us raise awareness and funding for our vital work. Brass Factor On the 28th October Parent Ambassador Jill...
Posted 18 Dec 2017
One topic of conversation that we regularly see popping up between parents and carers is emotional wellbeing and support. We all know that taking care of a child with an ongoing health problem can be...
Posted 17 Dec 2017
This year WellChild Families have been having lots of fun making new friends and memories at events that have involved climbing mountains, meeting animals, sailing and visiting the Circus! Mountain Rescue 2017 In July, families...
Posted 14 Dec 2017
Putting a positive twist on referral schemes this Christmas, Tonik Energy will donate £100 to WellChild for every successful refer-a-friend sign up. Starting on Wednesday 6th December, Tonik aims to raise £100,000 for our work...
Posted 13 Dec 2017
Corey-Jaii has Moebius Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that affects the muscles in the face causing paralysis. He is very sensitive to light as he cannot close his eyes or blink properly. He also has...
Posted 12 Dec 2017
A joint event sponsored by Medicines for Children and MedsIQ saw child health professionals and parents work together to develop ideas for practical solutions and interventions to improve medication safety at home for families. The...
Posted 10 Dec 2017
Inspired by the #notanurse_but campaign, parents, carers and celebrities have taken to social media to raise money for WellChild and help highlight the care provided 24/7 to children with complex health needs at home. Parents caring for...
Posted 05 Dec 2017
The Medicines for Children website provides practical and reliable advice about giving medications to your child. Produced by WellChild, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) and Neonatal and Paediatric Pharmacists Group (NPPG), the...
Posted 01 Dec 2017
Eight year old Maddison has Epilepsy and can have a number of seizures during the day. She also has Autism, ADHD, and has challenging behaviour. Maddison is a very active girl with lots of energy and...
Posted 29 Nov 2017
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