Dying Matters Week

Dying Matters Week

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,...
Launch of Volunteer Care Programme

Launch of Volunteer Care Programme

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...
Thames Valley Harley Owners Group pop in!

Thames Valley Harley Owners Group pop in!

What an incredible sight (and sound!) it was when Thames Valley Harley Owners Group paid us a visit. For the last few years this amazing group have supported us and raised an incredible £14,500 for the families for whom we care. This weekend they dropped off some...
Pokemon Paul Go!

Pokemon Paul Go!

On 14 April, Paul Brown from Wokingham has set himself the challenge of running 10km dressed as Pikachu, one of the popular Pokemon characters, to raise vital funds for Berkshire’s children’s hospice service. For the last few years Paul has supported Alexander Devine...
Our fantastic sensory garden is officially opened

Our fantastic sensory garden is officially opened

On the first day of Spring we were delighted to be joined by our wonderful friends at LEGOLAND and Merlin’s Magic Wand to officially open the Woodland themed sensory garden they designed and created for us. Today the opening of the garden was marked by the final...