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Meet Otis…

Otis was born at 25 weeks. On day 4 he suffered a brain bleed and was unlikely to survive. After constant hospital visits, the family got the news he would live with complex epilepsy along with a cerebral palsy diagnosis. Otis, with his cheeky smile, took this in his stride, but as a family of 6 they were beginning to struggle.

Life was reactive, questioning if there was a hospital nearby when planning to leave the house. It was easier to cancel plans, being reclusive was a safer bet. Feeling scared to let go, Mum agreed to visit Zoe’s Place.

Otis’ first day meant Mum could go for a coffee with a friend. If an emergency happened, it would be dealt with – he was safe. She could spend quality time with her other boys, watch a football practice, sleep and recharge.

mum wishes that Zoe’s Place can carry on supporting families like theirs for many years to come. Zoe’s Place have become family for the Browns, and whenever they feel down, they remind themselves –

“Be More Otis”

Zoe’s Place, Liverpool, launches urgent Capital Appeal to fund new home
Liverpool

19th March, 2024

Zoe’s Place, Liverpool, launches urgent Capital Appeal to fund new home

Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice in Liverpool has launched an urgent Capital Appeal, calling on its supporters, businesses and individuals within the community to help raise £3.5m for a new state-of-the-art…

Zoe’s Place Coventry backed by Mayors civic appeal
Coventry

23rd May, 2023

Zoe’s Place Coventry backed by Mayors civic appeal

New Mayor, Councillor Martin Walsh of Nuneaton and Bedworth’s has thrown his civic weight behind Zoe’s Place Baby Hospice’s bid to go back to 24/7 care. Following the pandemic, and…

The Boundary 500 motorcycle ride earns over £25,000 for Zoe’s Place
Middlesbrough

6th May, 2022

The Boundary 500 motorcycle ride earns over £25,000 for Zoe’s Place

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How Zoe’s Place Supports a Brave Little Girl and Her Family
Coventry

11th October, 2024

How Zoe’s Place Supports a Brave Little Girl and Her Family

 We are privileged to care for many incredible children and their families. One of these amazing children is Florence Swaffield, known lovingly as “Flory Bear” to her family and friends.

Annual Canoe Challenge raises over £3,000 for Zoe’s Place, Liverpool
Liverpool

4th October, 2024

Annual Canoe Challenge raises over £3,000 for Zoe’s Place, Liverpool

In a brilliant day, 14 participants across 6 boats took on the 22-mile Zoe’s Place Ultimate Canoe Challenge, raising over £3,000 in support of the incredible work of Zoe’s Place.

Crossling Golf Day raises over £3,500 for Zoe’s Place
Liverpool

24th September, 2024

Crossling Golf Day raises over £3,500 for Zoe’s Place

Local businesses came together for a fantastic day of golf at the annual Crossling Golf Day, raising £3,645 in support of Zoe’s Place. Crossling, has proudly chosen Zoe’s Place as…