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Safeguarding and protecting children, young people, young adults and visitors from harm is a very high priority for staff at Richard House and plays a large part in everything we do. Find out more by clicking on the image above.

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Family and friends run 10k for someone very special
A Seven Kings widow and her work colleagues are running the Bupa London 10,000 on Monday 27th May in memory of her late husband and to raise money for Richard House Children’s Hospice, Beckton.
On foot or by boat, you can have fun supporting Richard House
Time is running out to register for two fun events, The Quest and Dragon Boat Racing, with Richard House Children’s Hospice, based in Beckton, East London.
Richard House needs children’s palliative care and senior nurses
Richard House is London’s first children’s hospice; a welcoming, safe environment for children, families and staff alike. We’re looking for qualified Children’s or Learning Disabilities nurses with experience of palliative care or with children with complex needs.
The Quest - Sunday 2 June
The Quest: a new interactive walk with a visit to two of London’s most popular museums en route
Come to our Midsummer Ball this June
We are delighted to announce that the Hilton in the Community Foundation is once again hosting a Midsummer Ball to raise funds for Richard House.
Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100
Celebrating the legacy for cycling created by the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Prudential Ride London-Surrey 100 will start in the new Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, then follow a 100-mile route on closed roads through the capital and into Surrey’s stunning countryside. With leg-testing climbs and a route recently made famous by the world’s best cyclists, it will be a truly spectacular event for all involved.

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Richard House needs to raise £1.8million in voluntary donations every year. The hospice is dependent on the generosity of companies, trusts, individuals and communities.

Show A Little Love

Our Valentine's Show A Little Love campaign runs from Sunday 10 to Friday 15 February this year. Click here to find out how you can get involved.

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Latest videos

Richard House News April 2013
Richard House News March 2013
Richard House TV with transition co-ordinator Neil Williamson
Richard House TV Christmas edition
West Ham bring Christmas cheer to Richard House
Richard House TV December with Deirdre Wallace
Meet some of our brave couples who will be sashaying across the dance floor at this year's Take to the Floor extravaganza on Wednesday 28 November. Tickets now on sale.
Richard House News November with Andy Mortimer
The Richard House Young Adults hosted a Games Night for the hospice's corporate supporters in October. The event was organised as a thank you to all the amazing people who have helped us with fundraising this year. Activities on the night included giant jenga and "mocktails"
Check out this week's edition of Richard House News with Hannah Bosley to find out more about our Penguin Dash fundraiser and Sky's The Limit schools challenge