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How we can help

By providing the right care at the right time for children and families across West Yorkshire, we’re here to help them live the best lives they can

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Supporting us

We rely on the support of people, groups and businesses to help us provide the vital care local children and families need. Luckily, there are loads of ways you can help!

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Our shops

Our shops play a vital role in helping to fund our essential work. They’re also great places to pick up a bargain, find something fabulous, donate your unwanted stuff or volunteer with us!

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About us

Our promise is that for as long we’re here, no family in West Yorkshire will have to face the loss of their child alone

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New Huddersfield town centre shop opening!

31 July 2025

Bluey, Stitch and Darth Vader to join Russell Bear for opening of our new shop in Huddersfield town centre!

Gareth’s blog: One year on – thank you for standing with us

1 December 2025

In his latest blog, our CEO looks back on an eventful year!

Shine a little light – our Christmas appeal is now live!

28 November 2025

This year, for our Christmas appeal, we're inviting you to shine a little light in memory of someone special by making a donation in their name

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Gareth’s blog: Building a brighter future for children and families

4 November 2025

In his latest blog, our CEO shares our strategy for the next three years.

Gareth’s blog: Hospices are more than you think

In his latest blog, our CEO looks forward to Hospice Care Week.

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Gareth’s blog: Getting to know you!

1 September 2025

In his latest blog, our CEO shares the value of getting to know our supporters.