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Acorns Children's Hospice Trust
Overview
The Acorns Children's Hospice Trust is a registered charity in the United Kingdom, dedicated to providing palliative care and support to life-limited and life-threatened children and their families. Established in 1988, it operates across the West Midlands region and parts of South West England.
Services
The trust offers a comprehensive network of specialist palliative nursing care and support tailored to meet the clinical, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs of each child. Services include:
- Short Breaks: Temporary care for children at their hospices, providing respite for families.
- Therapeutic and Psychosocial Support: Emotional support for children and their families.
- Sibling Support: Specialized care and activities for siblings of the children receiving care.
- Emergency and End of Life Care: Critical care services during emergencies or in the final stages of life.
- Bereavement Support: Counselling and support for families who have experienced loss.
Operations
Acorns operates three hospices located in Birmingham, Walsall, and Worcester, alongside a community care team that provides support in families' homes. The services extend across Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, and parts of Staffordshire, Shropshire, and the West Midlands.
Community Involvement and Funding
The majority of Acorns' activities rely on funding from the community. The charity is supported by a large team of volunteers and employees dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and families in need.
Charity Details
- Charity Number: 700859
- Employees: Approximately 398
- Trustees: 16
- Volunteers: Around 1,200
In recent years, Acorns has supported hundreds of children and their families, including those who are bereaved, underscoring its crucial role in providing palliative care across the UK.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorns_Children's_Hospice [2] https://www.acorns.org.uk [3] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=700859&subid=0 [4] https://www.acorns.org.uk/what-we-do/ [5] https://www.togetherforshortlives.org.uk/app/uploads/2018/06/PolRes_Acorns-Childrens-Hospices.pdf
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A big shoutout to West Mercia Police for their amazing support! 👮♀️ They raised £135 for Acorns Children's Hospice through a fun-filled raffle and a game of rounders! ⚾ Every penny goes towards making a difference in the lives of children and families who are facing the darkest of times.🌈 Thank you for showing that teamwork and kindness go hand in hand! 👏 #CommunityHeroes #WestMerciaPolice #AcornsHospice #CharityFun #MakingADifference (fb)
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Poslední komentáře
Every moment counts when it comes to creating memories with our loved ones. So grateful for the incredible work ACORNS does to support families during such challenging times! ❤️🙏 #SupportACornsdetail |
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We can all make a difference! Let’s come together to help ACORNS provide love and laughter to children and their families when they need it most. 💖✨ #StrongerTogether #AcornsAwarenessdetail |
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How can we raise awareness about the importance of palliative care for children and the unique challenges faced by families in similar situations?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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