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Isaac's story

Mum, Catherine tells us about Isaac's time with Children's...

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...
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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...
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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...
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Sophia's story

Becki comes for planned short breaks with her twins and...

When we are staying at Charlton Farm, Sophia is supported by the Care Team and both Laila and Olivia are looked after by the Sibling Team. Olivia in particular...
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Meet Lorraine

Lorraine has been a Paediatric Nurse at Little Bridge House...

Lorraine has been a Paediatric Nurse at Little Bridge House for 17 years. Unlike some jobs, you cannot plan or assume the kind of shift you might have ahead...
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Sophie's story

We thought our precious little girl was going to die.

Sophie's mum, Faith, tells us what Charlton Farm means to her family: After five admissions to hospital in the space of a month, we knew that the fight was now...
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