About Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice
Chestnut Tree House provides medical, practical and emotional support to children, young people and families across West and East Sussex and South East Hampshire.
children and young people cared for last year.
needed by Chestnut Tree House each year to run its services.
funds a nurse to visit a child in their own home, giving parents and carers some respite.
Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice
It’s a little bit of fun that will make a BIG difference to local families, for just £5 per month!
Help fund vital hospice services locally
By kindly choosing to play the Local Hospice Lottery each week, you are helping us to continue delivering our vital services to patients and their families. These include:
Inpatient Care
Inpatient unit delivers care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Care at Home
Monthly visits to a patient’s home by their key worker.
Child and Family Support Teams
Specialist emotional, social and spiritual care when it’s needed.
‘Stars’ Bereavement Suite
Providing complete privacy following the death of a child or young person.
Your money will be well spent locally
In 2023, £13,644,000 was raised from tickets purchased by players supporting all participating hospices, with 2% spent on prizes, 12% spent on administration and management and 19% reinvested to recruit new lottery players. The remaining 67% was given to hospice care – an amazing total of £9,163,000.
Chestnut Tree House is part of Southern Hospice Group. Local Hospice Lottery will give between 60% and 80% of profits from individuals playing in support of Southern Hospice Group to Southern Hospice Group. This is expected to be at least £9,500,000 over five years from July 2025.