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All aboard! 15 families take a magical train ride
- 17th June 2025
On Saturday 14 June, 15 of our supported families enjoyed a special day out on the steam train at Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway in Kent.
- Family trips and experiences
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Move for Momentum this September!
- 16th June 2025
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and to mark this, we are launching our first-ever Move for Momentum fundraising challenge!
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Banking on the support of Nationwide
- 11th June 2025
We were delighted to be invited to open the newly refurbished branch of Nationwide in Walton-on-Thames last week.
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£19,000 raised as The Richmond Golf Club swings into action
- 11th June 2025
The fantastic team at The Richmond Golf Club kicked off their Charity of the Year fundraising efforts at their annual Captain’s Charity Day for Momentum last month.
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A dreamy night at the Zoo
- 10th June 2025
At the end of last month, seven families who are being supported by Momentum were treated to a very special evening generously hosted by Drusillas Park.
- Family trips and experiences
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21st Anniversary Charity Golf Day
- 5th June 2025
Our 21st Anniversary Charity Golf Day on Friday 30th May 2025 teed off in style at the beautiful Richmond Golf Club, blessed by blue skies and a gentle breeze.
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Celebrating Momentum’s Volunteers
- 4th June 2025
At Momentum Children’s Charity, volunteers are integral to our mission of supporting families with seriously ill children. Whether it is assisting at events, preparing our riverboat for family outings, or helping in the office, their dedication ensures families feel supported and less alone during challenging times.
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A legacy of love: Founder & CEO of Momentum retires after 21 years
- 21st May 2025
After more than two decades of dedication, the Founder and CEO of Momentum Children’s Charity, Bianca Effemey OBE, will retire on Friday 30 May.
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Meet our hospital ambassador for Worthing
- 13th May 2025
Our hospital ambassadors programme is active throughout our network of partner hospitals. This voluntary initiative is proudly championed by dedicated hospital staff, who take on the role alongside their regular duties. Their mission is to actively promote the partnership between their hospital and Momentum. By engaging colleagues, patients, and the wider community, our hospital ambassadors play a key role in showcasing Momentum’s impact and fostering local support for our work.
- Hospital partnerships
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New season in full swing at our cosy cabins
- 13th May 2025
The season is off to a busy start at our respite lodges at Shorefield Country Park and Church Farm Holiday Village.
- Respite breaks

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All aboard! 15 families take a magical train ride

Move for Momentum this September!

Banking on the support of Nationwide

£19,000 raised as The Richmond Golf Club swings into action

A dreamy night at the Zoo

21st Anniversary Charity Golf Day

Celebrating Momentum’s Volunteers

A legacy of love: Founder & CEO of Momentum retires after 21 years

Meet our hospital ambassador for Worthing

New season in full swing at our cosy cabins