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  1. Our care
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For your child

If you are caring for a seriously ill child, our support and services are designed just for them by our specialist nursing and care team.

For more information please telephone our clinical nursing team on 020 8505 9944.

Emergency & Short-Term Placements for Children with Complex Needs

Emergency & Short-Term Placements for Children with Complex Needs

A trusted provider of short-term, emergency and planned care for children with life-limiting and complex conditions. Read more

Published: 31st July, 2025

Updated: 21st August, 2025

Author: Teena Antoniou

Respite - day and overnight care

Respite - day and overnight care

By looking after a child with a life-limiting or life-threatening illness for a short period, we can give families some rest time that is so vital for their mental and physical wellbeing. Read more

Published: 21st October, 2022

Updated: 13th June, 2025

Author: Anonymised User

Play at Haven House

Play at Haven House

Play is an important part of children’s development, education and learning. We provide fun and creative play and art activities both at the hospice and in family homes to help children discover the world around them. Read more

Published: 1st March, 2022

Updated: 10th October, 2024

Author: Anonymised User

Hospice at Home

Hospice at Home

We want to ensure that we can support you and your child in the comfort of your own home if this is your choice. Read more

Published: 15th November, 2017

Updated: 1st August, 2024

Author: Anonymised User

Teenage Cancer Group

Teenage Cancer Group

Our monthly Teenage Cancer Group gives teenagers with a cancer diagnosis a safe environment to have fun and share their experiences. Read more

Published: 26th July, 2017

Updated: 14th November, 2024

Author: Anonymised User

Nursing care for your child

Nursing care for your child

Our nurses and healthcare support workers are dedicated to ensuring your child’s stay is happy and comfortable. Read more

Published: 12th November, 2015

Updated: 1st August, 2024

Author: Anonymised User

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy improves and maintains joint range movement and muscle strength. Read more

Published: 10th November, 2015

Updated: 1st August, 2024

Author: Anonymised User

Music therapy

Music therapy

Music therapy is an established health profession which uses the medium of music, in a therapeutic relationship with your child. Read more

Published: 10th November, 2015

Updated: 19th May, 2026

Author: Anonymised User

Music Therapy in a Special Care Baby Unit

Music Therapy in a Special Care Baby Unit

Music Therapy is offered for parents and their babies on the Special Care Baby Unit by a qualified music therapist. Read more

Published: 8th November, 2015

Updated: 10th June, 2026

Author: Dipika Sharma

Transition to adult care

Transition to adult care

Transition can be a time of uncertainty for young people and their families. We want families to feel supported to make this a positive and smooth experience. Read more

Published: 5th November, 2015

Updated: 1st August, 2024

Author: Anonymised User

Therapeutic yoga

Therapeutic yoga

Therapeutic yoga consists of a comprehensive programme of yoga techniques designed to enhance natural development. Read more

Published: 2nd November, 2015

Updated: 10th October, 2024

Author: Anonymised User

Toy home loan

Toy home loan

Our toy home loan is a free lending service of specialist toys for children with complex medical needs and life-limiting conditions. Read more

Published: 1st November, 2015

Updated: 10th October, 2024

Author: Anonymised User

Our Family Strategy

Our Family Strategy

We have an exciting plan for the next three years and you have helped to shape our future. Read more

Published: 21st August, 2015

Updated: 4th June, 2026

Author: Taslima Begum

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  • Support for professionals

    Support for professionals

    Training, advice, and partnership support for professionals caring for children and families with complex or serious conditions.

  • Care for children

    Care for children

    Specialist children’s hospice care providing comfort, respite, medical support, and meaningful moments for children with life-limiting conditions.

  • Support for parents

    Support for parents

    Practical and emotional support for parents and carers, helping families feel supported, understood, and less alone every day.

  • Care Implementation Lead

    Care Implementation Lead

    Join us in shaping the future of children's hospice care. We are looking for an experienced and delivery-focused leader to join our Care Directorate. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys turning plans into reality.

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  • Contact us

    Contact us

    Haven House Children's Hospice cares for life-limited and life-threatened children and their families.

  • About us

    About us

    Haven House Children’s Hospice supports local children and families, from birth, who are seriously ill and have life-limiting or life-threatening conditions.

  • Our charity shops

    Our charity shops

    Shop with our charity shops and help raise money to provide care to seriously ill children in your local community.

  • Donate to Haven House

    Donate to Haven House

    By donating you are helping us to reach more seriously ill children and their families in your local communities. We need to raise £6 million each year to be able to continue to care for the children and families we support.

  • Life Presidents

    Life Presidents

    We are incredibly grateful to our Life Presidents for providing support and guidance to Haven House Children's Hospice in its early years of development.

  • Volunteer for us

    Volunteer for us

    Are you looking for the perfect volunteer role? Whether it's helping at the hospice, our beautiful gardens, events or in our shops, there's a role waiting for you.

  • Songbirds for Orla

    Songbirds for Orla

    Little Orla's last days were spent being cared for at Haven House, in the sunshine listening to birdsong, wrapped in the love of her family.

  • What is a life-limiting condition?

    What is a life-limiting condition?

    Haven House offers specialist palliative care to life-limited children and young people who have a wide range of conditions.

  • Haven House Summer Appeal

    Haven House Summer Appeal

    As Haven House Children’s Hospice care expands, we need your support more than ever. Help us be there for more seriously ill children this summer.

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