Author: sarahroberts

Maisy enjoys the sensory room at Ty Hafan
04.04.2023

Statement on the cost of living crisis

A survey published on 28 March by Hospice UK has found that the cost of living crisis could have a devastating impact on hospices in the UK, and the services they provide. Following on from this survey, and its stark...
Ty Hafan, on the South Glamorgan coast, occupies a peaceful and tranquil location.
31.03.2023

Statement on Stop Notice issued by Vale Council

The Vale of Glamorgan Council has issued a notice which states that development activity which is in breach of planning control measures has taken place on the land situated between Tŷ Hafan and Beechwood College and that a ‘Stop Notice’ has been...
David Loosemore and chef Stephen Terry during Chefs' Night Out 2023
29.03.2023

Top chefs raise more than £1m for Tŷ Hafan

Fourteen top chefs pledged to cook up a storm for Tŷ Hafan and last Saturday night (25th March) they did just that – helping to raise more than £1m for the iconic Welsh charity.  The chefs took over the kitchens...
23.03.2023

Statement on petition regarding proposed development next to our hospice

We are incredibly heartened by the overwhelming support for Tŷ Hafan Children’s Hospice as demonstrated by the petition, started by bereaved Tŷ Hafan grandmother Karen Maidment.   Firstly, it clearly demonstrates the deep level of understanding the Welsh public has...
Some of the mums who are taking on the Mums v Mountains for Tŷ Hafan Children's Hospice
17.03.2023

Mums v Mountains for Tŷ Hafan Children’s Hospice

There definitely ain’t no mountain high enough for an intrepid group of mums of children with life-shortening conditions who are set to tackle the Welsh Three Peaks for Tŷ Hafan Children’s Hospice. The eight mothers, all of whom have a...
Quilt square featuring Ty Hafan founder Suzanne Goodall
08.03.2023

Sew much talent on display for International Women’s Day

Suzanne Goodall, the founder of Tŷ Hafan Children’s Hospice, is among 43 inspirational women whose achievements have been honoured in a unique handcrafted quilt designed to celebrate International Women’s Day on Wednesday, March 8.  The hand-stitched quilt is the creation...
Solitary woman looks pensively out to sea while sitting in Ty Hafan's memorial garden
03.03.2023

Statement regarding proposed development next to our hospice

As a provider of care services to vulnerable children and young adults, we have not seen any details yet, so have not had an opportunity to understand fully what is proposed for the land immediately adjacent to our hospice and...
28.02.2023

TÅ· Hafan scoops Charity of the Year Award

TÅ· Hafan Children’s Hospice has been named Charity of the Year at the prestigious Cardiff Life Awards for the second time in three years. TÅ· Hafan also won this prestigious award in 2021 for our charity’s response to the pandemic...
27.01.2023

TÅ· Hafan Shortlisted in Cardiff Life Awards

Tŷ Hafan Children’s Hospice has been shortlisted in the prestigious 2023 Cardiff Life Awards. The hospice is a Finalist in the Charity Category of the awards alongside eight other charities based in Wales.  It is the third year running that Tŷ...
Registered nurse Emma cares for Marshall at Ty Hafan Children's Hospice
16.01.2023

Open evening for nurses and healthcare workers

Registered nurses and healthcare support workers looking for a fulfilling and rewarding career working with some of the most vulnerable children in Wales are being invited to explore career opportunities at Tŷ Hafan Children’s Hospice.  The much-loved Welsh charity, which...