Colourful children's windmills in the gardens at the hospice on a sunny day.

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    The day we went to visit a mosque

    21 March 2019

    Many of the children and families we care for are from British minority ethnic communities – and many of our ...

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    How heartbeat music can capture the most precious memories

    21 March 2019

    Our music therapist, Sarah Bradley-Adam, shares how music can help capture beautiful moments at the saddest of times.

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    Luen's blog: A priceless gift of time

    21 March 2019

    For every member of staff at Forget Me Not, we have 3.6 amazing volunteers helping us do everything we do ...

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    We’re proud to be 'Looking out for our Neighbours'

    15 March 2019

    ​We are excited to announce that we are supporting a brand new community campaign from West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health ...

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    Volunteering helped me discover the job I wanted – and gave me the confidence to do it!

    25 February 2019

    “Being out of work really knocked my confidence, but volunteering in a Forget Me Not shop made all the difference. ...

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    Luen's blog: “For our families, life can be like running a marathon uphill”

    07 February 2019

    Next month we’re hosting An Audience With event with long distance running stars Paula Radcliffe MBE and Steve Cram CBE. ...

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    A children’s Christmas party to bring 2018 to a magical close!

    10 January 2019

    Christmas may be over, but that doesn't mean we can't share just one more magical Christmas story!

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    Luen's blog: What’s culture got to do with running a children’s hospice?

    10 January 2019

    In the first of a regular blog, Luen Thompson, our chief executive, shares her thoughts on the impact of culture ...

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    “If you’ve got a reason to do something, you can do anything!”

    10 January 2019

    For Paula, one of our mums, tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge was a real test of endurance. But knowing ...

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    Calling on local CCGs to help secure new government funding

    04 January 2019

    We have called upon local clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) to help us secure new government funding.

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