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Thank you!

 6th January 2025

A huge thank you to everyone who generously donated to our Visufund Christmas Tree! 🌟 We’re thrilled to share that we raised an amazing £380!  All funds will directly support the various services available to families touched by H.I.E. Your ki ...

Free festive craft packs!

 29th November 2024

Unleash your festive creativity with our Peeps Christmas painting templates. Sign up to receive your free pack of templates to create hand, feet and fingerprint artwork with your children as well as helpful tips to make arts and craft time more acces ...

Winter wishes prize draw!

 25th November 2024

It may be cold outside, but you can get a lovely warm feeling by taking part in our Winter Wishes prize draw. There are some great gifts up for grabs: John Lewis vouchers, experience days, afternoon tea, air fryers (a popular choice!) and more. Click ...

Have your say…

 12th November 2024

We have lots of lovely ideas and exciting plans for events that we’re looking to provide for Peeps’ Families. But first and foremost, we would really like to hear your opinions and get your feedback about what you would like and when you ...

Please join us in welcoming our newest Trustee, Stacey

 5th November 2024

“Hi I’m Stacey, I am delighted to join Peeps as a Trustee and contribute to the amazing work this charity does. I have been qualified as a solicitor for over 15 years and I specialise in company, commercial and corporate law. My main skills a ...

Happy Trustees’ Week!

 4th November 2024

This week, we celebrate the incredible individuals who dedicate their time and expertise to guiding Peeps. Trustees play a vital role in ensuring we operate effectively and in the best interests of Peeps families and drive positive change within the ...

An evening with Cerebra

 29th October 2024

On Thursday 3rd October, Peeps were invited by Bolt Burdon Kemp to an evening with Cerebra and Deka Chambers to highlight the incredible work being done at the Cerebra Innovation Centre (CIC). Cerebra is an amazing charity that has a transformative ...

Fancy joining us for a virtual dog jog?

 29th October 2024

The weather may be turning colder, but if you’re looking for a way of getting in some exercise, and supporting Peeps, we have the answer for you! Why not take part in our virtual Dog Jog? Organised by Run for Charity, you can choose your distan ...

Free legal clinics

 28th October 2024

In November, our legal support panel member Hudgell Solicitors will be providing free advice clinics to families supported by Peeps. Monday 11th November – Eve Carter, Head of Court of Protection team, will be offering telephone appointments ...

Kidz to Adultz, Manchester 2024

 23rd October 2024

For the second year running I have had the privilege of attending Kidz to Adultz with Peeps.  For those who haven’t heard of Kidz to Adultz before, it is an exhibition for children, parents and professionals to try a wide variety of products and e ...

Winter Wishes – free tickets for Peeps’ families

 16th October 2024

We are very excited to be able to offer a limited number of tickets to our Peeps families to attend the ‘Winter Wishes’ event at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland. This is an accessible event held on Wednesday 27th November 2024, 10am-2pm. Winter Wonde ...

Group therapy update

 10th October 2024

You may have seen our previous post about a new group therapy support we’re setting up and funding, exclusively for H.I.E. families. We wanted to let you know that the start date has been pushed back a little, to the 13th of November. This is f ...

Welcome to the team, Leah! (and Ivy of course…)

 1st October 2024

We’re pleased to share that Leah has joined our team in the brand new role of Events Coordinator. “Hi, I’m Leah! I’m the Events Coordinator for Peeps. I have worked for and with a variety of charities my entire working life but having ...

Free legal clinics

 24th September 2024

Throughout October, our legal support panel member JMW Solicitors will be providing free advice clinics to families supported by Peeps. JMW welfare benefits expert Phil Runciman will be taking free 30-minute telephone and online appointments with fam ...

New! Facilitated Grief Support Group starting mid-October

 19th September 2024

We want to share with you a new option for support, for families who have experienced loss through H.I.E. Our new facilitated grief support groups will start next month in October, offering a safe, supportive space for those facing grief challenges. ...

Theme park fundraising!

 17th September 2024

Do we have any Alton Towers fans? If so, these could be the ideal events for you… Join in at the UK’s biggest Theme Park, Alton Towers, on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th November 2024 for the 5k, 10k & Half Marathon event around the park. ...

Meet our Peer Support Volunteers….

 11th September 2024

Here at Peeps, we have a wonderful group of Peer Support Volunteers who offer 1-1 sessions for families affected by H.I.E. These sessions are an opportunity to chat with someone who’s been through a similar experience, either for a one-off chat, or ...

Group Therapy – new support for families

 5th September 2024

We listen to what families want and need, and understand that what works for one isn’t necessarily the right thing for another. That’s why we’re running a pilot for online group therapy (in addition to our current counselling & trauma thera ...

Thank you The National Lottery Community Fund!

 30th August 2024

We’re thrilled to share that Peeps has been awarded £20,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund for our project “H.I.E. Mental Health and Community Support”. This will make such a huge difference in reaching and supporting fam ...

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