Just diagnosed?
Finding out you have a serious illness can be a terrible shock and can feel like your life is on hold. This is perfectly normal and support
Here to helpHi, my name is Hanna!
Hanna was almost 15 when doctors discovered a tumour the size of a rugby ball growing on her liver.
“It didn’t feel real to me. It only sank in when I walked onto the oncology ward and saw the other sick children. I was okay with the news at first. I wasn’t scared but seeing my mum, who is normally so strong, break down and cry was really tough.”
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Will my sibling be ok?
The emotions you may have such as guilt, anxiety, isolation or embarrassment about your seriously ill brother or sister are completely norma
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Fun stuff
From a 3D textured globe to a friendship bracelet we've found some cool activities for you to do with your sister or brother.
Activities for older kids
Our support in numbers
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For families
24/7 support for families across the country, from diagnosis and beyond.
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For siblings
Emotional support for the brothers and sisters of seriously ill children.
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At home
Practical and emotional support to families at home - both in person and virtually.
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At hospital
Supporting families with hospital stays, appointments and admissions.
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With transport
Providing safe transport to vital medical appointments and hospital visits.
