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  1. Death & bereavement
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The impact of death on...

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Updated: 13th October, 2016

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Older children

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  • MFG March Marathon - Thank you!

    MFG March Marathon - Thank you!

    We'd like to say a huge thank you to the team at MFG who took on our March Marathon challenge.

  • The Captain Tom 100 Challenge

    The Captain Tom 100 Challenge

    We're proud to be part of this fabulous nationwide fundraising challenge in honour of the brilliant and inspirational Captain Sir Tom Moore. Join us on what would have been his 101st birthday weekend and be part of the Captain Tom 100 Challenge. What's your 100?

  • General Appeal 2021

    Donating to our 2021 General Appeal will help us to provide over the phone advice to families, invaluable 1:1 support sessions to children and young people, as well as specialist group events that work to break down the sense of isolation felt by so many who have been bereaved.

  • Paul Scott

    Trustee

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  • About Us

    About Us

    Daisy’s Dream is a professional support service responding to the needs of children and families affected by life threatening illness or bereavement.

  • Death in a family

  • Upcoming opportunities

    Upcoming opportunities

    See a list of all our current community volunteering opportunities

  • One to one support

    One to one support

    Our tailored outreach service is offered to children and young people who we feel would benefit from additional support. The visits are provided free of charge and can be arranged for at home or at school.

  • Serious illness in a family

  • Talking to children about death and dying

    Talking to children about death and dying

    A guide for parents and carers about how to talk to a child about the death of someone they love.

  • Service Team

    Our service team are responsible for all elements of our therapeutic work with children and young people.

  • 2017 General Appeal

    2017 General Appeal

    Your donation will change the lives of children and young people who are facing, or have experienced, the death of someone they love.

  • Gill Stevens

    Director

  • How we are funded

    How we are funded

    Daisy's Dream are a self funded charity providing their service to families and professionals entirely free of charge.

Upcoming opportunities

Upcoming opportunities

See a list of all our current community volunteering opportunities Read more

Published: 28th July, 2016

Updated: 26th March, 2020

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How we are funded

How we are funded

Daisy's Dream are a self funded charity providing their service to families and professionals entirely free of charge. Read more

Published: 11th August, 2016

Updated: 8th September, 2020

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Becoming a community volunteer

Becoming a community volunteer

We are looking for volunteers to manage and attend events on our behalf throughout the year. We have opportunities available across Central, East and West Berkshire. Read more

Published: 27th September, 2016

Updated: 12th November, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

We had an absolute ball!

We had an absolute ball!

Thank you so much to everybody who came along to celebrate our 21st anniversary with us at the Imagination Ball on Saturday 7th October Read more

Published: 8th October, 2017

Updated: 17th July, 2018

Author: Daisy's Dream

Tadley Singers raise over £1,900

Tadley Singers raise over £1,900

A fabulous community concert packed to the rafters with people eager to hear some wonderful songs. Read more

Published: 30th October, 2017

Updated: 15th November, 2017

Author: Daisy's Dream

Saying Goodbye - a BBC Children in Need documentary

Saying Goodbye - a BBC Children in Need documentary

Daisy's Dream client Amy Rose, and her Mum Claire, have taken part in a Children in Need documentary telling the stories of children and young people affected by bereavement. Read more

Published: 15th November, 2017

Author: Daisy's Dream

Daisy's Dream Christmas cards are on sale now!

Daisy's Dream Christmas cards are on sale now!

Choose from a range of 8 festive designs, all for a good cause. Read more

Published: 20th November, 2017

Author: Daisy's Dream

#GivingTuesday 2017

#GivingTuesday 2017

Daisy's Dream are taking part in the biggest fundraising event in the world! Read more

Published: 28th November, 2017

Author: Daisy's Dream

Daisy's Dream selected as one of East Berkshire Golf Club’s Charities of the Year

Daisy's Dream selected as one of East Berkshire Golf Club’s Charities of the Year

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Published: 12th April, 2018

Updated: 11th September, 2018

Author: Daisy's Dream

Tony Clark is fundraising for Daisy's Dream

Tony Clark is fundraising for Daisy's Dream

Most of my close friends will know how important Daisy’s dream have been to my boys, family and friends. Words will never describe how grateful I am to them and their work. Read more

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Published: 18th April, 2018

Updated: 2nd February, 2021

Author: Tony Clark

Daisy's Dream Golf Day at Caversham Heath Golf Club

Daisy's Dream Golf Day at Caversham Heath Golf Club

Caversham Heath Golf Club are raising money with a charity golf day on 2nd October 2018 to support children and young people who have been affected by the death, or serious illness, of someone they love. Read more

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Published: 1st August, 2018

Updated: 2nd February, 2021

Author: Daisy's Dream

Location: Caverhsam Heath Golf Club

RideLondon-Surrey100: A Tale of Two Chris's

RideLondon-Surrey100: A Tale of Two Chris's

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Published: 1st August, 2018

Author: Daisy's Dream

The Wilson family: creating a legacy like no other

The Wilson family: creating a legacy like no other

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Published: 11th September, 2018

Updated: 13th March, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Sign up for a Santa Run!

Sign up for a Santa Run!

Collect your beard and suit, then head off on a 5km festive run in one of the many Berkshire locations - all to raise money for Daisy's Dream. Read more

Published: 11th October, 2018

Author: Daisy's Dream

Christmas cards on sale now!

Christmas cards on sale now!

Daisy's Dream Christmas cards are on sale now at Cards for Good Causes shops across Berkshire Read more

Published: 11th October, 2018

Updated: 18th December, 2018

Author: Daisy's Dream

Color Obstacle Rush Newbury

Color Obstacle Rush Newbury

With 6 colour stations, 20 different obstacles and 20 music zones this will be the most memorable, fun and colourful run of your life! Read more

Start: 31st July, 2021 at 10:00am

End: 31st July, 2021 at 2:00pm

Published: 1st November, 2018

Updated: 17th March, 2021

Author: Daisy's Dream

Location: Newbury Racecourse, Newbury, RG14 7NZ

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Color Obstacle Rush Windsor

Color Obstacle Rush Windsor

With 6 colour stations, 20 different obstacles and 20 music zones this will be the most memorable, fun and colourful run of your life! Read more

Start: 19th June, 2021 at 10:00am

End: 19th June, 2021 at 2:00pm

Published: 1st November, 2018

Updated: 17th March, 2021

Author: Daisy's Dream

Location: Royal Windsor Racecourse, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, SL4 5EZ

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Spooktacular fundraising by National Instruments in Newbury

Spooktacular fundraising by National Instruments in Newbury

Newbury based firm National Instruments made the Dress Down for Daisy's Dream their own with a Halloween theme Read more

Published: 1st November, 2018

Author: Daisy's Dream

Students at The Downs School raise over £1,000

Students at The Downs School raise over £1,000

The Downs School, Compton has raised over £1,000 by taking part in this year's Dress Down for Daisy's Dream day. Read more

Published: 5th November, 2018

Author: Daisy's Dream

Bumper year for Reading Half!

Bumper year for Reading Half!

2019 turned out to be a bumper year for fundraising at our most local half marathon Read more

Published: 18th March, 2019

Updated: 28th March, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Lifecycle Software win three years in a row!

Lifecycle Software win three years in a row!

Lifecycle Software Ltd, based in Newbury, took on the Hilton Corporate Challenge again this year, keen to maintain their winning streak! Read more

Published: 18th March, 2019

Updated: 27th March, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Gowrings Mobility choose Daisy's Dream as Charity of the Year

Gowrings Mobility choose Daisy's Dream as Charity of the Year

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Published: 21st March, 2019

Updated: 8th May, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

18 skydivers…15,000ft…£12,500 raised

18 skydivers…15,000ft…£12,500 raised

The 15,000ft Skydive has been a stalwart of our events calendar for years, but 2019 was our best yet! Read more

Published: 27th March, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Meet our 2019 London ‘Dream Team’

Meet our 2019 London ‘Dream Team’

The Dream Team are looking stronger than ever this year, with 5 golden bond holders, and 1 ballot place runner, we are hoping to raise over £12,500! Read more

Published: 1st April, 2019

Updated: 30th April, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

ESP get tough for Daisy's Dream

ESP get tough for Daisy's Dream

Run over 10 miles with 25 challenging obstacles along its path, the Tough Mudder is an endurance event that is not for the faint-hearted. Read more

Published: 9th May, 2019

Updated: 10th May, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Volunteers needed for Cards for Good Causes outlets

Volunteers needed for Cards for Good Causes outlets

We need volunteers to help out at stores across Berkshire during October, November and December. Read more

Published: 19th June, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Meet our Survive the Wild adventurers

Meet our Survive the Wild adventurers

Say hello to the team of courageous adventurers taking on our Survive the Wild challenge! Read more

Published: 20th June, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Rich and Alex's Longest Day Challenge

Rich and Alex's Longest Day Challenge

Local pals Rich and Alex take on 72 holes of golf back to back, all for their friend Dan Read more

Published: 24th June, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

They Survived the Wild!

They Survived the Wild!

On 29th June, a team of six brave supporters headed to the Lake District for our Survive the Wild challenge. Read more

Published: 1st July, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Cheshire East

Cheshire East

Following a successful pilot project, we are delighted to expand our valuable Daisy’s Dream service to the Cheshire East area, providing support directly to children, young people and their families living with the the loss or critical illness of someone they love. Read more

Published: 19th July, 2019

Updated: 19th March, 2021

Author: Daisy's Dream

ESP smash their £10k fundraising target!

ESP smash their £10k fundraising target!

14 kilometres of mud, mud and more mud - but what's a little mud between friends? Read more

Published: 7th October, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Our 2019 Christmas cards are on sale now!

Our 2019 Christmas cards are on sale now!

Click here for all the details of where to buy our wonderful 2019 Christmas card designs. Read more

Published: 16th October, 2019

Updated: 17th February, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Santa runs a-go-go!

Santa runs a-go-go!

If dressing up as Father Christmas on a cold winter's morning sounds like your idea of fun, then we've got some great news! Read more

Published: 8th November, 2019

Updated: 9th December, 2019

Author: Daisy's Dream

Judi Charters is fundraising for Daisy's Dream

Judi Charters is fundraising for Daisy's Dream

I realise the impact of family bereavement on children and the long term effects it can have. I have seen how Daisy's Dream can help with the healing process. Read more

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Published: 9th January, 2020

Updated: 2nd February, 2021

Author: Judith Charters

A 70th birthday celebration to remember

A 70th birthday celebration to remember

Former Daisy's Dream volunteer Judi Charters marked her 70th birthday in style with a sponsored walk. Read more

Published: 27th February, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Guidance for funerals during the COVID-19 pandemic

Guidance for funerals during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Published: 3rd April, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Taking on the 2.6 challenge

Taking on the 2.6 challenge

Lots of our supporters joined the 2.6 challenge this weekend to support Daisy's Dream Read more

Published: 27th April, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Thank you to the VINCI UK Foundation

Thank you to the VINCI UK Foundation

VINCI UK Foundation's Together Against COVID funding programme Read more

Published: 28th May, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Fisher Family Challenge

Fisher Family Challenge

A huge thank you to Louise and Ben for completing their 2.6 challenge! Read more

Published: 1st June, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Signposting to other support services

Signposting to other support services

A list of useful links for anyone who needs additional support Read more

Published: 3rd June, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Edwina’s 10th anniversary fundraiser

Edwina’s 10th anniversary fundraiser

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Published: 17th July, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Double Matched Day - You helped us raise £15,592.35!

Double Matched Day - You helped us raise £15,592.35!

We would like to say a really BIG thank you to everyone who participated in the first ever Double Matched Day. You raised an incredible £5,592.35 which, together with the £10,000 of double matched funding from the Greenham Trust, totalled a massive £15,592.35! Read more

Published: 27th July, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Thank you to Easthampstead Park Cemetery and Crematorium

Thank you to Easthampstead Park Cemetery and Crematorium

A massive thank you from all of us to Easthampstead Park Cemetery and Crematorium who kindly presented Daisy's Dream with a generous donation of £10,000. Read more

Published: 5th August, 2020

Author: Daisy's Dream

Super Skydive 2021

Super Skydive 2021

Join us for the Daisy's Dream Super Skydive. Jump from the highest altitude possible in the UK, the 15,000ft skydive is a pulse racing freefall of up to 60 seconds. Read more

Start: 25th September, 2021 at 8:00am

End: 25th September, 2021 at 3:00pm

Published: 16th September, 2020

Updated: 27th January, 2021

Author: Daisy's Dream

Location: GoSkyDive, Old Sarum Airfield, Salisbury, SP4 6EB

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Survive The Wild 2021

Survive The Wild 2021

Join us on a full day of outdoor adventure... think quarry abseiling, canyoning, scrambling and more. This fantastic fundraising challenge will see you achieve more than you ever thought possible! Read more

Start: 16th October, 2021 at 9:30am

End: 17th October, 2021 at 9:30am

Published: 1st December, 2020

Updated: 28th January, 2021

Author: Daisy's Dream

Location: Coniston, Coniston

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Reading Half Marathon 2021

Reading Half Marathon 2021

From confident athletes to complete beginners, the Reading Half Marathon is a great experience. Due to Coronavirus restrictions still being in place, the whole event, including confirmed entries, has been switched to Sunday 7th November 2021. Read more

Start: 7th November, 2021 at 10:15am

End: 7th November, 2021 at 2:00pm

Published: 2nd December, 2020

Updated: 8th April, 2021

Author: Daisy's Dream

Location: Green Park, Reading

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The Captain Tom 100 Challenge

The Captain Tom 100 Challenge

We're proud to be part of this fabulous nationwide fundraising challenge in honour of the brilliant and inspirational Captain Sir Tom Moore. Join us on what would have been his 101st birthday weekend and be part of the Captain Tom 100 Challenge. What's your 100? Read more

Start: 30th April, 2021 at 12:00am

End: 3rd May, 2021 at 11:45pm

Published: 7th April, 2021

Author: Daisy's Dream

Location: Online

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