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Your support can help more families like Millie's make precious memories together

Millie on a boat, smiling at the camera. She is wearing a large sun hat and a vest top covered in sunflowers

Donate to help us keep making memories for families like Millie's this summer.

Celebrating International Nurses Day

A nurse sits with a young person smiling at a table.

We celebrate the amazing nurses at Chestnut Tree House and how they use their knowledge and voices to influence the future health care of our children and young people.

Take part in an event this summer

Get your team together and join us for a day of golf at the prestigious Ham Manor Golf Club

Read our latest stories and blogs

Harry, in a wheelchair, smiles for the camera

Nadine's son Harry was just three when he was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Chestnut Tree House became a lifeline. When Harry died last year at 24, the whole family came to Chestnut to spend precious time with him and process their loss.

A Chestnut staff member holds someone's hand

Chestnut Tree House family counsellor Erika gives her advice on approaching conversations about grief with older children and teenagers.

Kai lies on the cuddle bed, surrounded by his family - mums Leanne and Sara, and sister Aya

Leanne shares her experience of coming to Chestnut with her son Kai at the end of his life

Dad Patrick walks with friends between Eastbourne and Brighton in training for their ultra-marathon challenge

A couple whose baby son was cared for Chestnut Tree House will be taking on a 100km ultra-marathon this May in support of children’s hospice care.

Get involved

Image of a large group of assailers wearing Chestnut Tree House T-shirts

From adrenaline-filled, action-packed challenges to community-led fetes and raffles, there's something for everyone!

four greetings cards designs, featuring butterflies with flowers, dogs sat on a porch, a rainbow birthday cake and a William Morris design

Choose from our fantastic selection of greetings cards for all occasions!

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How else you can help

A patient at Chestnut Tree House

Cover the entire running costs of our hospice service for one day. Every day at Chestnut Tree House is special, choose what day you're going to help make wonderful.

Reading books with a big smile!

Leaving a legacy or gift in your Will can help us continue to provide vital care for children with life limiting illnesses.

Internal shop of one of our charity shops

Shop, donate goods, recycle and support local children’s hospice care.