About Starlight
Starlight Children’s Foundation is the national children’s charity that exists to preserve childhood throughout serious illness – we do this through our hospital play and distraction services, wish granting and Starlight escapes programme . We help children and their families to escape the routine and reality of treatment.
Hospital Entertainment
Our year-round hospital and hospice programmes help distract and entertain sick children across the UK.Find Out More
Starlight Wishes
We grant tailor-made wishes for children who are suffering with a life-threatening or life-shortening illness.Find Out MoreLatest News
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Cara scores a meeting with Stevie G!
Cara from Shropshire had a day she’ll never forget as she came face to face with her idol, Steven Gerrard!… Read more -
Technology trial reduces isolation
We are so excited to announce that the pilot of Starlight’s new hospital service is underway, using robotic technology called… Read more -
Swimming with Starlight 2020
We are thrilled to announce that Starlight has been chosen as the charity partner for the Selkie Henley Classic this year!… Read more -
Christmas comes to Starlight
At Starlight we help seriously ill children and their families create magical memories year-round, but it is especially important at… Read more