Find your spark with our Fire Walk this November
Think you’re hot stuff? Then we flame to please with a sizzling Fire Walk on Thursday 3 November at Chiswick Park.
London Marathon legends!
Sunday 2 October marked the 42nd TSC London Marathon, where 53 sensational Shooting Star Children’s Hospices runners took to the streets to take on the iconic route, raising £118,500 and counting, for their local children’s hospice charity.
Supported dad wonders if he’s bitten off more than he can ‘Chewie’ as he takes on the London Marathon for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices
For some, taking on the London Marathon is one of the toughest challenges they’ll face, however seasoned runner and supported dad, Paul Chandler, has decided to up that challenge on galactic scale!
Lifelites donate specialist sensory life-changing technology for supported children to enjoy
Shooting Star Children’s Hospices have received a donation of life-changing technology worth thousands of pounds from children’s charity Lifelites.
Shooting Star Children’s Hospices welcomes Lisa Dennis as Director of Care
Shooting Star Children’s Hospices is delighted to welcome Lisa Dennis as its new Director of Care.
Comedian and author Julian Clary visit Shooting Star House
Comedy stalwart, presenter and children’s author Julian Clary enjoyed an afternoon chatting to children, young people and their families at Shooting Star Children’s Hospices.
A Day in a Life of a corporate fundraiser
Alex Rennie joined Shooting Star Children’s Hospices in 2006, and during her time with the charity has worked across many of our Fundraising teams, including Community, Trusts and Challenge Events. She’s been part of the Corporate team for 11 years as a Corporate Relationship Manager.
Lovely time for Lily at Legoland
Supported child Lily and mum Tamara built some lovely memories last month as they enjoyed a special trip to Legoland Windsor.
Milan’s story
Parents Phoebe and Zayne’s lives irrevocably changed in November 2020, when their five-year-old son, Milan, was diagnosed with a brain tumour.
Queen of the Jungle and Chelsea, Georgia Toffolo visits Christopher’s
Queen of the Jungle and Made in Chelsea fan favourite Georgia Toffolo enjoyed a wonderful afternoon chatting to children, young people and families at our Guildford hospice, Christopher’s this week.
Christopher’s is officially outstanding!
Shooting Star Children’s Hospices are thrilled to announce that our Guildford-based hospice, Christopher’s, has been given the highest possible overall rating of ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission following an inspection this May 2022.
Britain’s Got Talent finalist Tom Ball visits Christopher’s
Our Guildford hospice, Christopher’s was filled with fun and excitement this week as we welcomed Britain’s Got Talent finalist Tom Ball and his fiancée Hannah to meet some supported children and their families.