Every healthcare professional will have difficult conversations -are we preparing them?
Difficult conversations are part of healthcare, but that does not make them easy. Healthcare professionals may leave a conversation feeling sad, uncomfortable…
Children are living longer – is healthcare education keeping up?
Medical advances mean more babies, children and young people with life-shortening conditions are surviving infancy, living through childhood and reaching adolescence or…
Martin House welcomes new Chair of Trustees as long-serving board members retire
Martin House Children’s Hospice has announced changes to its Board of Trustees, as three long-serving trustees step down following decades of service…
Yorkshire artist creates commemorative print for transformed Martin House Children’s Hospice
A special commemorative print celebrating the transformation of Martin House Children’s Hospice has been unveiled by Sir Gareth Southgate. Created by Yorkshire…
Sir Gareth Southgate officially opens transformed Martin House Children’s Hospice
Martin House Children’s Hospice officially opened the doors to THE BUILD on Friday 5th June – a major £21.9m redevelopment project designed…
The One Thing People Get Wrong About Death – From a Palliative Care Expert
Death is something we all know will come, yet most of us avoid talking about it for as long as possible. When…
The rewards of volunteering for Martin House
Like most charities, volunteering plays an important role at Martin House, and we are so grateful to the dedicated and special group…
Supporting the needs of brothers and sisters
When a child or young person is in the care of Martin House, our support goes beyond their needs to encompass the…
Shining a light on the challenges for parents
Like everyone, we were saddened to hear the news that former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson’s twin daughters Ocean and Story had…