Demelza welcomed the new High Sheriff of Kent, Jonathan Neame, to its Sittingbourne site, showcasing its evolving services and support for children with complex needs.
Children's Hospice Week: inspired to give back as a volunteer
After experiencing support from Demelza’s grandparents’ group, Katrina was inspired to volunteer - giving back and helping other families feel the same love and care.
Aimee took on a skydive for Demelza in memory of loved ones and to give back after 14 years of support for her family — raising £1,000 and aiming for more!
Two volunteers recognised for combined 60 years’ Demelza service
Gina and Lesley have been volunteering with Demelza for 30 years, raising funds and awareness since before the hospice was built — a truly inspiring duo!
Demelza is powered by over 1,000 volunteers making a real difference - like Tony, who helps create peaceful garden spaces for families at our hospice sites.
Hundreds of fundraisers head to Quex Park for first Thanet Bubble Rush
Over 600 fundraisers took on colourful foam and fun at the first Thanet Bubble Rush, raising nearly £17,000 to support Demelza’s vital care for children and families!
Jeremy has raised over £36,000 for Demelza by taking on epic challenges and inspiring others to join him - proving the power of purpose and perseverance!
Demelza’s Rochester shop links up with MidKent College on unique upcycling project
Demelza’s Rochester shop teamed up with MidKent College students to upcycle donated denim into unique pieces - boosting sustainability and creativity for a great cause!
Volunteering at Demelza helped Yeun transition from her family business to a new career in finance, gaining confidence, skills, and a fresh start along the way.