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Jude's story

Within a year, Jude went from being a happy, healthy and active nine-year-old to not being able to walk or talk and needing a ventilator to help him breathe.

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Demelza launches Bring Sunshine Christmas Appeal

Demelza has today launched its Bring Sunshine Christmas Appeal.

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What is a trustee?

This Trustees’ Week, we’re celebrating the support, guidance and inspiration that trustees provide. There are nearly one million trustees across the UK, offering a wealth of knowledge and dedication to help charities thrive.

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Two-story brick building with 'Demelza' sign and colorful graphics. Side panel promotes ways to support. Yellow railings lead to entrance.
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Larkfield distribution centre celebrates one year

Demelza’s newest charity shop has welcomed more than 23,000 customers through its doors in its first year.

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Consultant paediatrician joins Demelza’s team

Demelza is delighted to announce the appointment of a consultant paediatrician.

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Malcolm's volunteering story: from volunteer to a whole new career

Malcolm Vint is the assistant manager at Demelza’s bookshop in Hythe, but started out as a volunteer in one of Demelza’s charity shops. Despite retiring, Malcolm wasn’t ready to put his feet up and has now embarked on a whole new bookselling career.

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Hundreds of people pick their pumpkins to raise money for Demelza

Hundreds of fundraisers came along to children’s charity Demelza’s first ever Pumpkin Patch event at the weekend.

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Demelza welcomes Government funding announcement

Demelza has welcomed this morning’s announcement that funding for children’s hospices will be guaranteed until 2029.

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Julian's volunteering story

At Demelza, we have volunteering roles for everyone. We caught up with photographer Julian to hear more about how he lends his lens to Demelza’s mission. 

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