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Ten years of children's hospice

12:33pm Thursday 2nd October 2008

A HOSPICE charity is asking supporters for help on its 10th anniversary.

Hospice support goes through roof

The roof of the Demelza Hospice is now complete thanks to donations from News Shopper's appeal among others

3:31pm Thursday 3rd January 2008

A CHILDREN'S hospice is halfway to being completed.

Diving right in to raise funds for charity

News Shopper news editor Helen Backway will be doing a skydive in aid of our Demelza House campaign

9:50am Thursday 20th December 2007

STAFF at News Shopper usually aren't ones to shirk a challenge, but one employee is taking this philosophy to new heights.

Hospice makes progress

12:08pm Thursday 22nd November 2007

The building of a new children's hospice at Eltham will be completed early next year and it should open at the end of 2008.

Football stars help hospice

Chris Powell and Marcus Bent with Keith Catchpole and Trevor Jones, who donated to the appeal

11:23am Monday 13th August 2007

TWO professional footballers have joined in with News Shopper's campaign to help raise money for south London's first children's hospice.

Fundraising appeal off to grand start

Fundraising manager Alison Knott at a fundraising event for the hospice 	BR8315

9:55am Monday 9th July 2007

NEWS Shopper's campaign to raise money for south London's first children's hospice has raised more than £1,000 in its first month.

Help us to help our children

Hickey Mourat, Pam Everson, Carol Cremin and Andrea Leach lend their support to the campaign	BR7957

10:07am Wednesday 6th June 2007

NEWS SHOPPER is proud to announce the launch of a campaign to help raise £6.5m to build the area's first children's hospice.

Funding for hospices – we sift through the claims for the truth

TOUGH CHOICES: A funding crisis forced Demelza to close beds and make staff redundant

1:37pm Wednesday 11th June 2003

RECENTLY, the Government announced £64m worth of grants for hospices and carers.

Help campaign for sick children

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: Richard House, in Newham, east London

12:38pm Wednesday 11th June 2003

THE aim of our campaign is simple — to persuade the Government to meet some of the core funding for children’s hospices from NHS funds, as it does for adult hospices.

It’s Demelza’s army

10:28am Monday 30th September 2002

THIRTY brave souls tackled an army assault course to raise money for Demelza House children's hospice.


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