Our corporate partners provide so much support, passion, and enthusiasm for Demelza, and we are proud to partner with local and national companies who each bring their own area of expertise and partnership.

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Details about the team and how you'd work with them here.

Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager, Petra Bones.

Corporate Partnerships Manager

Petra Bones

Lila Dowie

Head of Corporate Partnerships & Trusts

Lila Dowie

Meet our corporate partnerships team

Details about the team and how you'd work with them here.

Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager, Petra Bones.

Corporate Partnerships Manager

Petra Bones

Lila Dowie

Head of Corporate Partnerships & Trusts

Lila Dowie

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Axis

Axis Europe has been supporting Demelza since April 2004. Their employee’s passion and enthusiasm for Demelza and the incredible support we receive from the Axis Foundation are what make this partnership what it is today. John Hayes, Axis Chief Executive says “Seeing the difference we continue to make and just how passionate Axis people are about Demelza tells me we’re doing things right.”

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Berkeley Homes

Berkeley Homes East Thames has been one of Demelza’s top corporate supporters for a number of years, showing their efforts in a multitude of different ways. Divisional Managing Director Karl Whiteman says: "Our employees are fully aware of the incredible work that Demelza do on a daily basis and how much of a difference even a single pound can make. In the last five years we have managed to raise in excess of £300,000 by holding our annual football tournament and employees undertaking various physical fundraising activities. "

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Swale Heating

Swale Heating have been a corporate partner of Demelza Hospice Care for Children since 2010 and have pledged to support us in even more new and exciting ways in the future. Ideas include raising funds through a big Directors Charity Challenge event, staff fundraising, a Charity Golf Day and much much, more…

Swale Heating

Swiss Re

Swiss Re’s UK CEO, Frank O’Neill says:

"Swiss Re will be doing everything we can over the next two years to learn more about what children’s palliative care involves and we intend to get stuck in, raise money, give our time and ultimately have some fun as we support the incredible care Demelza provides for their children and families.

I am extremely proud we are supporting a charity like Demelza and I know all our efforts will make a real difference to the children and their families’ lives."

Swiss Re

Kent Reliance

Samantha Hopkins, Savings Product Manager at Kent Reliance, says:
“We feel honoured to work with Demelza Hospice Care for Children and look forward to helping the children and families they support on a daily basis. We are especially excited to be launching the Demelza Children’s Savings Account, and will be giving every child who opens an account in branch a limited edition Demelza teddy bear to mark the occasion. 

Kent Reliance

Cabot Credit Management

Cabot Financial have been supporting Demelza since 2003 but became a Corporate Partner in January 2018. From day one of their partnership they have shown how committed they are to Demelza.

Derek Usher, MD of Cabot Financial, says:
"Cabot choose a charitable cause to support each year, however, this year feels different. It all started with a landslide vote in favour of Demelza and has since continued with real energy across the whole company. We want to support the children’s hospice in as many ways as possible to make as much difference as we can to the fantastic work that Demelza do."

Cabot

Experience Days

Experience Days

Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce

Kent Invicta

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