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Category: Shooting Star Children’s Hospices

Patron Sir Cliff Richard OBE visits Hospice

Music legend, Sir Cliff Richard OBE visited Shooting Star Children’s Hospices this August to meet children and families supported by the children’s hospice charity. Sir Cliff Richard, who

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Camping experience accessible for all

This summer Shooting Star Children's Hospices took some supported children and young adults to Woodlarks, a beautiful campsite in the Surrey Hills that is specifically created to enable a camping

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Trip to Chelsea Football Club

She shoots, she scores...a trip to Chelsea Football Club training ground! Hollie has been with Shooting Star Children's Hospices since she was a young child but this year she

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Memory day: A day to remember

Last week Shooting Star Children's Hospices held the first of two Memory Days, with one held at each hospice, Shooting Star House and Christopher’s every year. Memory Day’s are for families

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Teen paddling session

8 teenage siblings of supported children enjoyed a morning out on the river, in Hampton Court Thames River! They started the morning in Hampton Court, geared up with the correct equipment and a

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Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh’s visit

Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh was met by the children and families Shooting Star Children's Hospices support, on Tuesday 6 June. The Duchess, who is a Royal Patron, visited the

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Joel Dommett visits Hospice

Comedian and presenter Joel enjoyed a sunny summer morning spending time with children, young people and their families at Shooting Star Children’s Hospices on Saturday 3 June.  Joel dropped in

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Karen Sugarman MBE celebrating 20 years

Friday 19 May 2023 was a day of celebration, as Shooting Star Children's Hospices mark 20 years since  Executive Vice-President Karen Sugarman MBE, joined the charity. Karen has spent 37 years

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Milan’s Story

Parents Phoebe and Zayne’s lives irrevocably changed in November 2020, when their five-year-old son, Milan, was diagnosed with a brain tumour. “When we got the results, it was utterly

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Tony Hadley MBE officially opens music studio

Music icon, Tony Hadley MBE visited Shooting Star Children’s Hospices to officially open the bespoke music studio and spend time chatting with children and families. During the visit,

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