by Susie Patterson | May 14, 2020 | News
We often talk about how our children’s hospice service relies on fundraising and donations to fund the vital work we do. 96% of our income, to be precise. Donations from Charitable Trusts and Foundations have played a key role over the years in firstly making our...
by Susie Patterson | May 8, 2020 | News
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted some of the crucial work that goes on behind the scenes at our children’s hospice service, specifically continuing excellent standards of care as well as infection prevention and control. Former community nurse Julie Hughes is our...
by Susie Patterson | May 6, 2020 | News
Over the course of this week, 10 year old Elliott Wilkinson has challenged himself to run a whole marathon in order to raise vital funds for our children’s hospice service which supports him and his sister Pippa, who is 6 years old. He told us why he is doing...
by Susie Patterson | May 1, 2020 | News
This week we want to shine a light on the crucial role our Alexander’s Nurses play in supporting seriously ill children with complex healthcare needs and their families. Their clinical knowledge, skills, compassion and expertise are such a vital lifeline to Alexander...
by Susie Patterson | Apr 24, 2020 | News
Each week we want to tell you more about the extraordinary people that make up our Alexander Devine team. This week it is the person who has a very special job indeed, looking after a very special group of people that are invaluable to us – our amazing volunteers!...