Love 
And 
Life 

For children with life-shortening or life-threatening conditions and their families

We help children and families live every moment to the full, embracing joy and happiness and helping them be themselves in a warm and welcoming home from home.

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We support families

Children and Families

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Teenagers and Young Adults

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Emotional and Bereavement support

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5K or 10K Salford Quays 30th July!

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Ways to get involved

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Online Shop

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Events

We have fundraising events to suit all tastes.
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Job Vacancies

To join our growing family view our current vacancies.
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Contact Us

Contact us to find out more about any aspect of Francis House Children's Hospice.

Make a referral to Francis House

We work in partnership with parents and complement the care provided by hospital and community services.

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Latest News from Francis House

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Rainbow Road – 5km Community Art Tile Trail

Hospice news Monday 15th June 2026
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Francis House runners flock to Great Manchester Run

Fundraising news Tuesday 9th June 2026

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Discover what Francis House means to the families that come through our doors.

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