The Great British Bake-off is a massive hit with families around the UK. As part of our virtual workshop programme, we decided to hold our own virtual bake-off this weekend, with pizza being voted in as this week’s cooking creation.
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As part of our new Wrap-Round service offering, last week our team leaders Nikita and Kirsty ran Halloween themed workshops with our young carers, and produced an array of lovely, yet creepy handcrafted creations.
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Kirsty, one of our team leaders in Hampshire, told us about an art workshop she recently organised as part of our new digital offering…
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Covid-19 has brought many challenges to charities in 2020. Georgie, one of our corporate partnership managers, explains how we turned our biggest corporate partnership with Bank of America into a virtual relationship.
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We got so many brilliant entries to our colouring competition! We were so impressed by all your creativity, it wasn’t easy to choose a winner – but here they are! Thank you to everyone who joined in.
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Last year we talked to young carer Jessica and her mum Angelika to find out about their everyday life and Jessica’s most recent visit to Honeypot. We got back in touch with them this week to ask how lockdown was affecting their family – here’s what Angelika told us…
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One of the biggest problems we face in our work is identifying young carers. So when we manage to find those hidden young carers and get them ongoing support, it’s a great feeling. Our Operations Manager Steve told us about one young carer whose visit to Honeypot turned out to be life-changing…
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On Sunday 26th April, we invited the public to become Honeypot Heroes by inventing creative, sporty and crazy challenges for the 2.6 campaign.
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For Honeypot and many other charities, the London Marathon is a big fundraising event. It should have taken place this Sunday 26 April, but sadly that’s not possible now.
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Whether it’s spotting ponies, cuddling guinea pigs or being followed around by guineafowl, animals are always a big part of any visit to Honeypot!
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Worries surrounding coronavirus can be overwhelming, especially for young carers who are anxious about the health of the people they look after.
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We are in challenging times at the moment and are thinking in particular about the elderly and vulnerable in our communities.
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Christmas at Honeypot is a big deal! Our Christmas dinners are legendary, and no winter trip to Honeypot is complete without a Christmas party.
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Despite the extremely soggy weather this month, our staff have put on their wellies and been out and about transforming our houses and keeping them ship-shape.
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We’re inviting leading philanthropists to become Honeypot Patrons.
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Monday 3rd – Sunday 9th February is all about children’s mental health!
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Almost half of young carers deal with mental health issues, and finding the time or resources to get help isn’t easy when you’re caring for someone
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This Young Carer’s Awareness Day, we’ve been asking former young carers and their families what they wish people know about being a young carer. Here’s what they said…
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Thursday 30th January marks Young Carers Awareness Day 2020, the annual day of recognising the impact young carers make to their families and communities, and raising awareness of the support they may need.
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Our visitors love the wildlife at Honeypot House, but there are some animals you won’t find in the New Forest! So we set off for Bournemouth Oceanarium to look for some more exotic critters.
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