Run 4 Respite
Run 4 Respite is our brand new virtual event for 2021! Join us for this epic distance challenge and make your miles count.
1st March 2021, Your home!
Evie's Story
Evie had a progressive neurological disorder known as Labrune syndrome. She visited Naomi House since the age of 7 for respite care. Her condition caused a gradual deterioration in her health and sadly, in June 2020, she passed away at the age of just 12. This is her story.
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Eva's Story
Eva has Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder which affects brain development, resulting in mental and physical disability. Eva has a very big heart with a lot of love to give. This is her story.
Read Eva's StoryHow your donation will make a difference
£31 could fund an hour of vital nursing care for a seriously ill child or young adult
£52 could fund a magical sensory room session at Naomi House
£150 could allow a child or young adult to get out of their wheelchair for a while for a dip in our hydrotherapy pool
Keep in touch with Naomi & Jack
Find out more about the amazing difference Naomi House & Jacksplace makes every day. Keep up to date with our work and find out how you can support seriously ill children and young adults across the south.
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Featured Events
Do something amazing this year - take on a challenge to support your local hospices for children and young adults.
Glow Run 2021
Join us for a 'glow-tastic' twilight event like no other... our 2021 Glow Run!
23rd October 2021, Thruxton Circuit
Ultimate Clarendon / Clarendon Way Walk 2021
Take on a countryside walk like no other with the classic Clarendon Way Walk! Or embrace the night with our all new Ultimate Clarendon.
11th September 2021, Clarendon Way
Family Stories
Ollie's Story
Ollie was born with Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, meaning any muscle in his body can become paralysed at any time. Ollie is a happy, cheeky boy that smiles constantly, loves people and loves life. This is his story.
Faith's Story
Faith has Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy that has a wide range of traits such as autism, ataxia, learning difficulties, speech delay and mobility problems. In her story, her parents talk about the importance of respite.
Hector's Story
When Jessica was pregnant, the couple found out that baby Hector had trisomy 18. Most babies with this condition die before or shortly after being born. This is Hector's story.
Amelia's Story
As a result of difficulties at birth, baby Amelia had severe brain damage, cerebral palsy, four limb quadriplegia, blindness and very severe epilepsy. This is her story, told bravely by mum, Debbie.
Lucy's Story
In this story, Lucy tells us all about family life with congenital muscular dystrophy and how Jacksplace has given her independence and freedom when she needed it most. Also included is a poem Lucy wrote about Jacksplace.
Ethan's Story
At the age of just 14 months, little Ethan was diagnosed with a brain tumour. He spent the next nine months in hospital, and many of those in intensive care. This is his story.
Archie's Story
After a difficult birth, Archie was born with severe brain damage, causing quadriplegic cerebral palsy, epilepsy and blindness. Archie is a funny, cheeky boy with a contagious smile. This is his story.
Evie's Story
Evie had a progressive neurological disorder known as Labrune syndrome. She visited Naomi House since the age of 7 for respite care. Her condition caused a gradual deterioration in her health and sadly, in June 2020, she passed away at the age of just 12. This is her story.