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Category: Shooting Star Children’s Hospices

Sunrise Walk Guildford – 30th June 2019

Returning for its seventh year, the Sunrise Walk is your moment to shine. Why not try out the brand new Guildford trail, every step you take will help make every moment count for babies, children

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Simon Cowell and patrons meet with bereaved families

On Friday 24th May, Vice President of Shooting Star Children’s Hospices, Simon Cowell and Patron Lauren Silverman joined families supported by the charity for afternoon tea at the Royal

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Friendly Hands – Musical treat from Christopher’s Hospice

This friendly hands Makaton number was performed at Christopher's Hospice. In the gap between two torrential rain showers. "Friendly Hands - I can see clearly now"

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Shooting Star promoting care excellence worldwide

Shooting Star Children’s Hospices welcomed some wonderful international visitors at the beginning of the month – all the way from Singapore! The healthcare professionals had travelled to the

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Vice President Dame Joan Collins officially opens shop

Global superstar Dame Joan Collins brought her trademark glitz and glamour to Cobham. Dame Joan Collins officially opened Shooting Star Children's Hospices newest shop, located on Cobham High

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Siblings’ Days at Shooting Star Children’s Hospices

Shooting Star Children's Hospices supports life-limited children and their families - and those families include over 1000 siblings. Having a brother or sister with a life-limiting condition,

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Rosie’s Story – supported by Shooting Star Children’s Hospices

Following a traumatic birth after suffering placental abruption, Marie had to endure every mother’s worst fear as her baby daughter Rosie was whisked away in urgent need of

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Shooting Star Easter Party

It was a day of smiles and sunshine at Christopher’s as supported children and their families welcomed lots of furry friends and enjoyed some fun activities and entertainment at Shooting Star

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Stadium success for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices

Supporters of Shooting Star Children’s Hospices quite literally rose to the ultimate challenge on Saturday 23rdMarch, taking on the iconic Twickenham Stadium and its thousands of steps to raise

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Kenzo-Sion’s story – supported by Shooting Star Children’s hospices

Acey had what most mums would call a perfect pregnancy until around 32 weeks when she started displaying symptoms that would mark the start of a very difficult journey for her family. “My

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