#AskAboutAsthma 2024
Asthma should not limit the lives of children and young people with the condition. The theme of this year’s #AskAboutAsthma campaign is focused on helping children and young people with […]
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Health Challenge
From Facepaint to Wedding Dresses!
Two of our long-term volunteers, Bex and Bethan, tell us about their camp story. They first met whilst volunteering at camp, and now they’re married! From favourite camp memories, to
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James and Daisy’s story
James (nine) and his older sister Daisy (11) recently went to their first five-night Over The Wall residential camp for children with long term health conditions and their siblings. James
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Food Allergy Awareness
Allergy awareness week seeks to bring attention to the many people living with allergies. In the U.K, an estimated 2 million people are living with a diagnosed food allergy. Reactions
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Therapeutic Recreation at camp
Camp isn’t just about play and having fun. We encourage campers to become the hero of their own stories and realise their incredible talents and abilities. We do this using
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Doctor’s day – a day in the life at camp
Meet Zoe It’s Doctor’s Day, and without medical professionals volunteering at camp, we simply wouldn’t be able to operate! We love to celebrate their stories, so hear from Zoe on
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International Women’s Day 2024
Happy International Women’s Day! Join us in celebrating all the fantastic women at Over The Wall who help make camp happen by meeting one of our dedicated volunteers, Chloe! Meet
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Mental wellbeing at camp
Seriously ill children and their siblings often struggle with loneliness, isolation and increased responsibilities. This can lead to struggles with mental health and increase feelings of anxiety, depression and other
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Camp made me 100% confident!
Meeting Amy is like meeting a ray of sunshine — she’s bubbly, friendly and always has a smile on her face! Amy is an ambitious teenager with lots of talents.
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Nurses Day 2023
Join us in celebrating International Nurses Day 2023, a global celebration acknowledging the fantastic commitment and bravery of nurses globally. The event recognises the invaluable contributions of nurses to people’s