Family Stories

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.

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Amelia's Story

Amelia is from Bournemouth and has been coming to Naomi House for respite since she was two and a half years old.

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Ruben’s Story

Ruben has been visiting Naomi House for regular respite since he was 1 year old. Although Ruben hasn’t received a final diagnosis, he has many of the characteristics of the genetic disorder, Noonan syndrome. This is his story.

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Callum's Story

Callum lives with his Mum, Dad, sister and twin brother at their home in Newbury, Berkshire. They receive regular respite care both in the home and at the hospices.

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Toby

Toby's Story

Toby and his family visit Naomi House & Jacksplace for regular respite stays. His mum, Gemma, shares their family story.

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