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  1. How we care
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For your child

We care for seriously ill children and here for families who need support

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 8498 5857.

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: 22nd November, 2022

Updated: 12th April, 2023

Author: Dipika Sharma

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: 24th August, 2022

Updated: 2nd October, 2023

Author: Taslima Begum

Play at Haven House

Play at Haven House

Play is an important part of children’s development, education and learning. With your support, 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: 31st March, 2022

Author: Anonymised User

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: 13th November, 2019

Updated: 2nd November, 2023

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: 14th February, 2022

Author: Natalie Tomlinson

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: 27th April, 2022

Author: Natalie Tomlinson

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: 25th February, 2019

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: 12th November, 2015

Updated: 6th May, 2022

Author: Anonymised User

Outdoor play

Outdoor play

Our hospice is set within four acres of protected woodland making it perfect for all year round outdoor activities. Read more

Published: 10th November, 2015

Updated: 25th February, 2020

Author: Anonymised User

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

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

Published: 10th November, 2015

Updated: 6th May, 2022

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: 9th November, 2015

Updated: 6th May, 2022

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: 9th November, 2015

Updated: 18th October, 2023

Author: Anonymised User

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: 16th February, 2022

Author: Anonymised User

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

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    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.

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    Our charity shops

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

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    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 £5.3 million each year to be able to continue to care for the children and families we support.

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    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.

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    What is a life-limiting condition?

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    Volunteer opportunities

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