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On Sunday 25 November, over 100 very special families joined us at our Malvern grounds for a joyful and fun end-of-year family day celebration. The entertainment was endless with interactive stalls, fun activities an... Read More

On Sunday 10 September, our very special community came together to participate in A Walk to Remember.

This event was centred around community, connection, legacy and paying tribute to ... Read More

Visiting the hospital can be an anxious and stressful experience. If you are a parent of a child or young person with a life-limiting condition, the hospital can also become an unwanted second home.

Fiv... Read More

Interview by Pauline (Kelly’s family support practitioner)

Kelly is a bereaved parent supported by Very Special Kids.  She has worked hard to understand her grief and reach a place of ac... Read More

Written by volunteer, Georgie Johnstone

Sunday 6 August. For many Melburnians, another cold, dreary morning, but for Very Special Kids families, staff and a few lucky volunteers, it was a very ... Read More

For over 33 years, Very Special Kids has been providing holistic palliative care for children and young people, and tailor... Read More

Every year, 'Dying to Know Day' encourages conversation and community actions around death, dying and bereavement.

Talking about death and dying can be tough. But keeping commu... Read More

When a child stays at the Sister Margaret Noone Hospice at Very Special Kids House they can have access to a selection of fun, engaging and therapeutic activities.

One of the most exciting additions &nb... Read More

Written by very special sibling Chantelle.

Having a special needs sibling, is exactly as it says...special.

There’s no denying that it’s... Read More