Naomi House & Jacksplace supports children, young adults and their families from across central southern England. Each family has their own unique story to tell, and as they bravely speak through the videos and written stories below, you can find out how the hospices are there to support them on good days, difficult days and last days.
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.
Read Archie's StoryConnor was an artist who loved music, singing and computer games. He had Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and received support from our hospices for over 15 years. This is his story.
Read Connor's StoryJasmine's brother, Oliver regularly visits Naomi House & Jacksplace. Having a brother who has additional needs brings its challenges, and Jasmine is also supported by our hospices, through activity days and one-to-one support. This is Jasmine's story, shared in her words.
Read Jasmine's Story14-month-old Logan-Ann is a happy, content little girl with an infectious smile who loves to be held and cuddled. She has Down’s Syndrome (Trisomy 21) and a heart condition together with respiratory and gastrointestinal problems. This is her story.
Read Logan-Ann's Story