by Susie Patterson | May 25, 2019 | News
When we opened our hydrotherapy pool in May the smiles on the faces of the children and parents that came to try it out said it all. Our hydrotherapy pool is a space that will give families the chance to have fun, relax and spend special times together making...
by Susie Patterson | May 20, 2019 | News
School teacher, Chris Best, cycled all the way from Land’s End to John O’Groats over ten days to raise money for us. He devoted his half-term to this challenge, battling heavy rain and winds throughout Scotland. Special thanks go to those hotel owners who offered...
by Susie Patterson | May 16, 2019 | News
A charity fitness event held in Thatcham recently by personal trainer, Johnny Stokes, has raised more than £3,000 for Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice Service. 143 people attended the boot camp at the Henwick Sports Field and were put through their paces by Johnny...
by alexander_devine_admin | May 13, 2019 | News
13 May 2019 It is Dying Matters week and Catherine Northup our Alexander’s Play Specialist tells us why we should not shy away from talking about loss, especially with children: “As adults it’s a natural response to want to protect children from anything sad,...
by Susie Patterson | May 1, 2019 | News
Today we celebrated an important milestone for our volunteering family – the launch of our Volunteer Care Programme. We are very fortunate to have a fantastic team of dedicated volunteers who give their time so generously across so many areas of our charity. One...
by Susie Patterson | Apr 20, 2019 | News
Conservationist, Dr Jess French, enthrals children at our Spring Family Fun day On 17 April, a Spring Family Fun day at Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice Service had an extra special surprise visitor for the children and their siblings. Dr Jess French, who presents...
