Acorns Newsletter
Together we help make a difference
Read the latest issue of our newsletter by clicking here or clicking on the image on the right. (The newsletter will open in a new window). Inside you’ll read all the latest news from Acorns and find out how you can help us to provide specialist care for local children who are life limited and life threatened, and support for their families.
You can read about what supporters in our local community have been doing to fundraise and find lots of inspiring fundraising ideas to get involved yourself! There are also family stories that explain first hand the care and support services Acorns provides as well as insights from staff in our ‘a day in the life’ feature.
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Share your stories!
We'd love to hear why you choose to support Acorns Children's Hospice. Have you organised a coffee morning, run or volunteered? Are you a regular giver, have you skydived, or shaved your head? However you support us, tell us what has inspired you to support Acorns!
Email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with details and photos of what you've been doing and your reasons for supporting Acorns. We may even include your story in a future newsletter!
Let us know what you think!
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Become a regular giver
Becoming an Acorns regular giver is a powerful way to support local children and their families as well as allowing us to plan long term care and support activities. This means we can continue to support children with life threatening and life limiting conditions, and their families, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Sign up online or download a form.
£4 could pay for medical disposables and medication for a child for one day.
£15 could pay for the materials for an arts and crafts session at a hospice.
£32 could pay for one hour of care for a child.
Alternatively you can make a one-off donation.
For more information about becoming a regular giver please email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.