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Jamie's journey

Jamie's story

One of the first families to visit Little Bridge House
Viv Lavan tells her family story: 'Our children’s hospice journey began when my husband Tony, son Jamie and I were referred to Helen House in Oxford after...
Freya's story

Freya's Story

Read about how Freya loves her stays at Little Harbour
Freya Tregear can’t walk because the muscles in her legs aren’t strong enough, but she manages to get around by a combination of shuffling on her bottom and...
Jasmine's story

Jasmine's story

Jasmine's Mum, Maria, talks to us about the care they...
Jasmine was four months old when she had her first seizure, although we didn't know that's what it was at the time. We spent what felt like forever in hospital...
Catherine and Isaac

Isaac's story

Mum, Catherine tells us about Isaac's time with...
When Catherine's son, Isaac, was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour just after his eighth birthday at the end of December 2008, the family knew their...
The Willingham Family

Lucas' story

Rachel and Jason Willingham tell their family story and...
Twins Hope and Lucas were the longed-for result of fertility treatment for Jason and Rachel Willingham, but from the start it was apparent that Lucas was not...
Rosa's story

Rosa's story

When Rosa Mae was diagnosed her family struggled with the...
At 10 months old our beautiful daughter Rosa Mae was diagnosed with Canavans Disease, a rare genetic leukodystrophy. We were told the disease was progressive;...