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Tillie’s story

Tillie’s mum Jenny tells us about the support her family...

Tillie was born with Severe Extreme Hydrocephalus and received care at Children’s Hospice South West’s Little Bridge House during 2006 and 2007. The condition...
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Ethan's story

Ethan from Bristol has been coming to Charlton Farm for...

In August 2003, aged 2, Ethan suffered with uncontrollable seizures and spent six weeks in hospital undergoing a variety of tests. He was eventually diagnosed...
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Sam's story

Sam, 14, has been visiting Little Bridge House with his mum...

For Bideford parents Jo and Jon, driving to a children’s hospice for the first time in 2008 was an understandably daunting experience. The couple and their five...
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Arthur's Story

Charlton Farm came into Arthur's family's lives just as they...

Before Arthur was born, I had been sick throughout the whole pregnancy and couldn’t wait for him to be born so that everything could get back to normal. We had...
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Stanley's Story

Stanley Barnes is 4 years old and visits Little Harbour...

Stanley’s mum Mari explains their journey with Children’s Hospice South West so far…. “Stanley was diagnosed with Sanfilippo Type A, the most progressive and...
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Penny's Story

Penny Morris' wears her beaming smile with pride despite...

One family who is grateful for the support given by Little Harbour is the Morris family from Bodmin. Penny Morris visits the hospice for breaks throughout the...
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