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"Whilst we were still on the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) we were put in touch with a hospice. It was something I just couldn’t get my head around. There was such a disconnect. In

A sensory story sessions give children a way to feel more fully immersed in the tale, using objects that ignite the senses. Can you work out which historical event was the basis for this

Shooting Star Children's Hospices are looking for a volunteer Complementary Therapist to join the team at the Guildford hospice supporting children with life-limiting conditions and their

Now that summer's here Shooting Star Children's Hospices Staff took some of the children staying with them for respite care on a trip to a local garden centre - where they found the array of

Patrick spent the first seven months of his life in hospital, until he was referred to Shooting Star Children’s Hospices during the summer for three weeks of step-down care to help his parents

Born premature in August 2017, mum Emma immediately knew all was not right with her youngest daughter Mya. “She was born at 36 weeks, so early, but unusually she weighed 8lb 6oz due to lots

“The minute he gets to the hospice, he’s just so animated, as soon as he’s through the door he’s smiling and knows everyone so well and for me when I get in there, I just feel so free,”

Recently Lana had arts and crafts, a swim with a physio, time in the sensory room and a 2nd birthday party to fit in!

Gibson's mum Debbie has chosen to be a an amazing astronaut and raise funds for Shooting Star Space Race. Here is Gibson's story; It was during late pregnancy when parents Debbie and James were

Covid rules mean families still can't join their children for respite breaks at our hospice, but we are always finding new ways to keep in touch. Anais had fun chatting to her mum and sister