12875

Tŷ Hafan Children’s Hospice

Through life, death and beyond.

When a child’s life will be short, no family should have to live it on their own.

Planning for the New Year?

Why not take on one of our fantastic events! You can help to make sure that no family in Wales faces their child’s short life alone.

Take a look at our events

Jump into Jan

We challenge you to join us in getting active every day (or as often as you can) while supporting Tŷ Hafan, and we promise to give you plenty of ideas and motivation along the way.

Jump into Jan

The Big Quiz Tŷ Hafan

We’re putting the ‘fun’ in fundraising!
Get your heads together at DEPOT in Cardiff in February for a quiz to raise money for Tŷ Hafan.

Book your table

Firewalk

The firewalk is a fundraising challenge for those who dare! This thrilling challenge involves walking bare foot across 5 metres of 800 degree burning wood embers. No special effects, just you and the fire!

Sign up

Welsh 3 Peaks

Our Welsh 3 Peaks challenge is not for the faint-hearted. Your team will join travellers from all of the world to walk a distance of 20.35 miles, making a total ascent of 9,397ft (2,864m) to reach the summits of Yr Wyddfa, Cadair Idris and Pen-Y-Fan.

Sign up today

Porthcawl 10k

We’re excited to be the lead charity partner for the Porthcawl 10k in 2025!
The Porthcawl 10K is an exciting race in the seaside town known for its surf, sports and coastal walks.

Sign up today

The Big Welsh Bike Ride

Take on this incredible challenge to cycle north to south Wales for Tŷ Hafan.

Sign up today

No parent ever imagines that their child’s life will be short. Sadly, this is the reality facing thousands of families in Wales. We can’t stop this happening, but we can make sure that no one in Wales lives their child’s short life alone.

 

Read more

“My husband James had one long final cuddle with her and then I had mine.
Violet passed away peacefully as I cradled her in my arms.”

“Tŷ Hafan were there for us when Violet was dying, they were there for us when she died and they have been there for us since then.”

We are incredibly grateful for the amazing generosity of everyone who has contributed to our appeal so far! If you haven’t yet had the chance to donate, now is the perfect time to get involved. Every contribution, no matter how big or small, goes straight towards helping families in Wales through their child’s short life, and then through bereavement.

£80,373 of £75,000 raised

Donate today

How you can help

You can help to make sure that no family in Wales faces their child’s short life alone. Take a look at what’s going on or talk to us about your own fundraising ideas.

More ways to support us

Christmas Tree Collection

Registration is now open for Tŷ Hafan’s Christmas Tree Recycling! Let us handle the hassle – no mess, no trips to the tip! We’ll collect real trees from selected postcodes in Bridgend, Porthcawl, and Pencoed.

Find out more

Christmas Raffle 2024

A huge thank you to everyone who bought or sold tickets, or made a donation towards our Christmas Raffle Draw. Find out if you are a lucky winner!

Check results

When your world stops

At Tŷ Hafan we know that the journey isn’t over when a child dies. Will you help to make sure that no family in Wales faces their child’s short life alone?

Donate today

Our latest news

Read the latest news about our work, campaigns, events, the children and families we support and you, our amazing supporters.

Read our latest news
11.12.2024

New Tŷ Hafan shop to open in Lampeter

Tŷ Hafan staff, volunteers and supporters will be coming together in Lampeter this Saturday morning
10.12.2024

Emily, 16, elected to Welsh Youth Parliament

A North Wales student has been elected to the Welsh Youth Parliament to represent children with life
06.12.2024

Welsh stars get Tŷ Hafan’s December off to festive start

Bafta Cymru winning actor Callum Scott Howells, Treorchy Male Choir and some incredibly talented tee
12.11.2024

Welsh 3 Peaks for Tŷ Hafan registration now open

Registration is now open for the 2025 Welsh 3 Peaks challenge event in aid of Tŷ Hafan Children’s
07.11.2024

Morrisons partnership raises £10,722,514

A partnership between the UK’s leading children’s palliative care charity Together for Short Liv

Alfi died peacefully in his Dad’s arms on 1st March. I will be eternally grateful for the memories Tŷ Hafan allowed us to make and continue to make to this day.

- Sara Morris, Alfi's mum

Our expert care

In our hospice, and in homes and communities in Wales, we provide specialist care services to help seriously unwell children and young people have fun, grow in confidence and feel better, both physically and mentally.

Help transform lives today

To deliver our life-changing services, we need your help. By donating, fundraising or volunteering, you will be making a real-life impact to those who need it.

Help us today, donate now.

By giving a precious gift today, you can help provide specialist care and support that families urgently need right now.

£10 £40 £60
G Pay logo visa logo visa logo