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Posted on 17th May 2025

Remember Isabel McEgan

On 17th May, the family and friends of Isabel McEgan have fundraised to fund a whole day of care today at Claire House on her 25th birthday. Mum Amanda says: “Her life was filled with fun, laughter, kindness and friendship.” Izzy was working as a Counsellor at Camp America in Summer 2019 when she was diagnosed […]

Posted on 28th April 2025

A Day in the Life

Meet Laura, Palliative Care Nurse Specialist who works in the community with the children and young adults we support. It is Laura’s job to ensure families are getting exactly the right care, at the right time. That might mean providing emotional support or helping with medical needs. This can make a massive difference to families […]

Posted on 1st January 2025

Remembering Gabriel

The parents of Gabriel Rennie have chosen to Pay for a Day on 1st January 2025 on what would have been Gabriel’s eleventh birthday. Gabriel was such a beautiful baby boy who after a brave and courageous battle sadly passed away, aged only four and a half months. Although Gabriel’s parents Beverley and Philip will […]

Posted on 6th December 2024

Claire House unveils new dining room for families

We have recently unveiled our new dining room, which will benefit families from Wirral and beyond for years to come. The renovation of the ‘heart of the hospice’ was made possible thanks to the Morrisons Building a Legacy Together Grant. The grant is funded through Morrisons partnership with Together for Short Lives. The new dining […]

Posted on 21st November 2024

Young adult Liam takes hospice funding plea to Westminster

‘Please fund the care we need and deserve’ Claire House young adult Liam takes hospice funding plea to Westminster When Merseyside student Liam Ashton heard government funding for hospices was at risk, he took his concerns to Westminster – twice! Liam, who is supported by Claire House Children’s Hospice, returned to London to urge MPs […]

Posted on 31st October 2024

Remembering Ellie

Today, on the 31st October, we are remembering Ellie Cook on her 21st birthday. Her family have chosen to Pay For a Day in her memory. This Pay For a Day has been paid for with proceeds from the 2023 Claire House Club Challenge, a fishing contest set up by Ellie’s dad Colin. The Cook […]

Posted on 22nd October 2024

2024 Annual Report

To read our 2023-2024 Annual Report in full, just click here to download. In the mean time, we thought you might like to see the highlights.

Posted on 27th September 2024

Claire House Strictly judge Beth Tweddle: ‘I’m no Craig Revel Horwood!’

Dancing on Ice champion Beth Tweddle will be adding some sparkle to Claire House Children’s Hospice’s annual Strictly on Saturday 28th September. Here, the retired gymnast, 39, reveals her judging style as she chats about the competition, joining A-listers at the Olympics, and how motherhood makes her even more passionate about helping Claire House. […]

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Claire House Strictly judge Beth Tweddle: ‘I’m no Craig Revel Horwood!’

Posted on 25th June 2024

Claire Bear leads the way

Claire House held its annual Claire Bear 3K event in Wirral, with 550 participants raising more than £20,000 for the local children’s hospice. Hundreds of families turned out for the fun run, organised by and for Claire House, at Birkenhead Park on Sunday. Siblings encouraged younger brothers and sisters as they ran, walked or scooted […]

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