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Extraordinary care for extraordinary children
Demelza provides extraordinary care to children and young people with serious or life-limiting conditions, providing expert clinical care and helping to create extraordinary moments along the way.
We’re there when and where we’re needed most, offering support and services as unique as every family, across Kent, South East London and East Sussex.
How we help
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Join us
Join a community of extraordinary volunteers. Volunteer with Demelza.
We are Demelza
We are there at every step, from first diagnosis and for as long as we're needed, with family services, specialist nursing care and short breaks.
With more than 25 years experience, we provide clinical care and expert practical support to help families enjoy special moments and make lasting memories.
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Here when we're needed most
At Demelza, we believe every child and every family deserves the chance to live a fulfilling life. Our holistic, wraparound support is here to help them treasure every moment and make special memories.
We support families when and where they need us most, in our hospices, at home, in their local communities, at school and online.
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Raise funds for us
Fundraise for us at school, work or in your community.
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Play our lottery
Join the Demelza Lottery for the chance to win weekly prizes and our Superdraw jackpot of £25,000.
How to play
Volunteer with us
Help out in our charity shops, support families and take care of our hospice sites.
How to help
Shop with us
Donate your preloved items or pick up a unique bargain in our charity shops and online.
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Partner with us
Your organisation can help us continue to provide extraordinary care for extraordinary children.
Join our mission
Donate to your local children's hospice today
Your generosity helps provide expert clinical care, emotional support and practical help during the most challenging times.

By donating to Demelza today, you can help to give families time, space and compassion when it matters most.
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The life and work of Demelza Phillips inspired the creation of our hospices and our charity.
Our care and support is built on over 30 years’ experience and founded on her legacy.
Our history
Find out first-hand the difference we can make.
From care at home or in our hospices, to vital support during end of life and bereavement support.
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