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28th May 2025
Jeremy's Supporter Story
We couldn’t be there for the families who need us without our supporters and fundraisers. We caught up with Jeremy, who has raised over £36,000 for Demelza, taking on multiple challenges and inspiring others along the way.

22nd May 2025
Demelza’s Rochester shop links up with MidKent College on unique upcycling project
Demelza’s Rochester shop has teamed up with MidKent College students on a unique upcycling project for donated denim clothing.

20th May 2025
Yeun's Volunteering Story: Making a fresh start
From running her own family business to embarking on a new career in finance, volunteering has helped Yeun find a fresh start at Demelza. Hear more about Yeun's story.

15th May 2025
Rose's Volunteering Story: Finding a new community
Rose has found a new community and new skills through volunteering in Demelza’s Canterbury shop. Hear more about her journey as a volunteer.

14th May 2025
Demelza staff join colleagues at Together for Short Lives conference
A team of staff from Demelza joined colleagues from the sector at this year’s Together for Short Lives (TfSL) conference.

06th May 2025
Schools get ready to paint sculptures for town’s charity summer art trail
Creative school children who are taking part in Demelza's summer art trail have taken delivery of their sculptures and are starting to paint them.

02nd May 2025
Dying Matters Awareness Week: The Culture of Dying Matters
Dying Matters Awareness Week is so important to us at Demelza because it helps break down the stigma and taboo surrounding death, dying, and grief. Read more about how we help.

30th April 2025
Furry friends providing support at Demelza
To celebrate National Therapy Animal Day, Nala and Buddy, Pets As Therapy Dogs, came to visit with their owner Jemma. Jemma and her pups regularly give up their time to provide amazing support to families at Demelza. Read more about the care they give and why they choose to volunteer.
Media enquiries
All media enquiries should be directed through our Marketing and Communications team, who would be pleased to help with providing information about our vital work for children and their families. Whether you would like to arrange to interview one of our spokespeople, would like more information about our work or a comment about the sector – our team would be pleased to help.
Kate Barber
PR and Communications Manager
07889 565 241
kate.barber@demelza.org.uk

Share your story
Whether you've fundraised for Demelza, volunteered with us recently, or are a family using our services, we would love to hear from you. We're always interested in your story so that, with your permission, we can share it with others and encourage them to support us in future.
