Welcome to Derian House

We care for more than 400 seriously ill babies, children and young people across the North West helping them make the most of every moment.

Support us

Care is free for families, but it will cost £6 million to run services at Derian House this year, and we rely on the generosity of our kind supporters to keep doing what we do.

Are you a Derian family?

Visit our brand new family website where you can find out more about Derian House, book onto sessions in our pool and cinema, and learn more about how we can help.

Take the tour

Explore our outstanding facilities from the comfort of your own home.

All about us

Family Stories

Holly's story

There will be an empty space where we should be hanging Holly’s stocking for Santa this year – our first Christmas without our precious girl who would have just turned six-years-old.

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Sally's story

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Gaby's story

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Riziah's story

latest Derian news

Latest Derian News

Gold award for Derian House garden

A campaign to rebuild the gardens of Derian House Children’s Hospice was the inspiration behind the charity’s award-winning display at Chorley Flower Show. The vibrant display, created by the Derian […]

New sensory garden brings smiles to poorly children

A brand new sensory garden filled with a vibrant blend of sights, sounds, textures and scents has been unveiled at Derian House Children’s Hospice in Chorley. The tranquil oasis was […]

Two mothers who lost their children to brain cancer launch heartfelt podcast “Room to Grieve”

Mums Karen Kinsella and Rebecca Hadman, who live 100 miles apart, have launched “Room to Grieve”, a podcast that delves into the raw and unfiltered experiences of living life after […]

Benidorm’s Steve Pemberton raffles £30k of personal memorabilia for poorly children in his home town

Benidorm star Steve Pemberton has donated priceless memorabilia from his hit shows Inside No. 9 and Psychoville – as well as from his latest Taskmaster appearance – to raise money […]

Dad to get rubber duck tattoo if quackers fundraiser hits target

A dare he can’t duck out of! A Brinscall dad has pledged that he will get inked with a rubber duck if a duck race raises £1,500 for Derian House […]

Spanish charity seeks inspiration from Derian House in hopes of opening Spain’s first ever children’s hospice

A team of Spanish doctors and nurses have travelled to Chorley to help realise their dream of building Spain’s first-ever children’s hospice. The paediatric palliative care team from Cudeca adult […]

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Online donation

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Donate to Derian by Cheque

By Cheque

Download our template and return to:
Derian House Children’s Hospice
Chancery Road, Chorley, PR7 1DH

text Derian

By Text

Text Derian and the amount you
wish to donate to 70085
eg. DERIAN 5 to donate £5

In House Donations at Derian

In Store

Donate in our stores
in Blackburn, Horwich, Chorley, Leigh
and Preston
See opening hours here

By Phone

By Phone

Call our fundraising team on
01257 271 271

bank transfer

Bank Transfer

We accept bank transfers to
Virgin Money
05-06-74  71823944

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4 days ago

Get on your glad rags, because the 'It's All About the Kids' ball is coming to The Hilton Hotel Manchester in 2025 for a special evening of charity fundraising... and Derian House will benefit massively from it 🤩Over the course of 25 years, event organisers Mike Hymanson MBE and Eddie Lewis BCA have raised an astonishing £5million for the most worthy children's charities in the North West of England, and can promise their gala ball guests a night to remember ✨The beneficiaries of the evening will also include three other local causes - Henshaws, Destination Florida Children's Charity, and CAFTcharity 🫶To find out more about table packages or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Mike directly by emailing mikehymanson@hotmail.co.uk, or give him a call on 07774 781635 💚 ... See MoreSee Less
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4 days ago

Happy Holidays, from Hunter-Wray and his fabulous fam! 🥰School is officially out for the summer, which means we've got six whole weeks of jam-packed family fun to look forward to here at the hospice ✨Hunter-Wray recently enjoyed a free weeks' holiday at our Ribby Hall Village - Holidays lodge, where his brood got involved in all sorts of activities... but swimming was by far the best! 🫶Just look at those smiles 💚 ... See MoreSee Less
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Address
Derian House Children’s Hospice Chancery Road Astley Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 1DH
Email Us

All Enquiries Info@derianhouse.co.uk

Call Us
Telephone (General)

01257 233 300

Telephone (Fundraising)

01257 271 271