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Staff at Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice complete Makaton training at their north London hospice building, The Ark – developing their communication skills to promote inclusivity for all the babies, children and young people they support.  Many of the children supported by Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice are not able to communicate effectively through speech alone, leading

Alongside their 25 NHS hospital partners, Spread a Smile provides support to two children’s hospices, one of which is Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice. Spread a Smile has been supporting Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice and their families since 2019, initially through weekly virtual sessions during Covid 19 and now supporting their family events and activities in

 His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester has visited Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice in north London. The Duke, the cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth II, unveiled a commemorative plaque and took the opportunity to thank employees and volunteers for their commitment to the hospice. Escorted by Noah’s Ark’s CEO, Sophie Andrews OBE, His Royal

We are thrilled to announce that our rebrand and nurse recruitment campaign won a prestigious Campaign Brand Leadership and Partnership award. Here is Jake proudly holding the award fresh out of an art therapy session – he asked if we wanted him to clean the paint from his hands, but we just love the evidence

At Noah’s Ark, we create moments for families that they will never forget. We were so pleased to be able to invite six families to The Ark to have their portrait taken by world-renowned photographer, Rankin. Rankin has photographed many significant people over the years, including David Bowie, Kate Moss and The Queen. We may

It has been a pleasure to partner with charity All in Sound. This year, we hosted multiple ‘Rocks and Pebbles’ days at The Ark for bereaved young people, as part of the support we offer for up to three years after their sibling has died. Through music, songwriting and crafts, these sessions helped young people

By Sophie Andrews OBE, Chief Executive of Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice As you arrive at The Ark, our state-of-the-art children’s hospice building in north London, you’re greeted with a red sign. As well as the usual parking and entrance information, visitors can see the phrase ‘Making the Most of Every Day’. And you’ll find this

Dr Tagore Charles, Medical Director at Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice, has been appointed to two new palliative care clinical networks aiming to improve approaches to research and strategic leadership in children’s palliative care. Since we began offering services in 2006, Noah’s Ark has been dedicated to providing the very best care for babies, children and

Actress Tamzin Outhwaite has been announced as an Ambassador of Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice.The star visited Noah’s Ark’s state-of-the-art hospice, The Ark, in High Barnet to meet some of the children we support and shed a light on the urgent need for more nurses to join our team.  This included Samuel, aged two, who lives

Earlier this year we were lucky enough to welcome the team from Vinit Mehta Wealth Management to The Ark for an ‘Innovation Session.’ These sessions are a volunteer opportunity, where our corporate partners are invited to The Ark to offer their experience and expertise towards tackling some of the biggest challenges facing the charity. This

Jeremy Isaacs CBE, Chair of Trustees for Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice, will be stepping down from his role in April, having served as a Trustee since 2009 and Chair of Trustees since 2017. He was introduced to the charity by his wife Joanne who was one of the first of the charity’s home support volunteers.

Tottenham Hotspur captain Hugo Lloris has visited Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice, the Club’s Official Charity Partner, to kickstart a major nurse recruitment campaign. Noah’s Ark needs to enlist 10 paediatric nurses. This is the biggest recruitment drive in its history, as it seeks to address the urgent need for more nurses to care for children

We are very excited to announce that today marks the launch of our biggest ever nurse recruitment campaign. Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice urgently needs passionate and highly-skilled paediatric nurses to join the team providing expert and compassionate palliative care for children who are seriously unwell. You also need to be really good at pulling funny