Give the gift of time and join our award-winning volunteer community and help make a difference to children and families across the North-east
Join us at The Big Charlie House Ball supported by Brimmond on Friday, 7 November 2025 at Aberdeen's P&J Live to raise vital funds for children with life-limiting conditions and their families in the North-east of Scotland
Looking for a new challenge this year? Whether you want to achieve your fitness goals, try something new, or have a bit of fun, why not do it while raising funds for Charlie House!
Curated Local Makers Market at Aberdeen's Bon Accord Centre is on the hunt for local talent to join our community of traders at a newly reduced rate
In North-east Scotland, there are around 1,800 babies, children and young people living with a life-limiting or life-threatening condition.
Together, we can provide vital support for these children and their families while helping them create memories for the whole family to treasure.
Adapting to life and caring for your child with a life-limiting condition can be difficult, isolating, stressful and life-changing. Charlie House is here to help you every step of the way.
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Our work supports families who need it most and you can help us do it! Take part in challenges, start your own fundraising initiative or donate to our current appeal. There's so much you can do to show your support for us.
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Whether you make a one-off or recurring donation, your support can help us to improve the quality of life for the families we support in the North-east of Scotland, from providing emotional support to inclusive activities for the whole family to enjoy.
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In 2018 Charlie House launched the Big Build Appeal to raise £8m. Our ultimate goal is to build a dedicated support centre in Aberdeen, so that families don't need to travel over 100 miles to get the specialist care and support they need.
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The Big Charlie House Ball supported by Brimmond returns on Friday 7 November 2025 at P&J Live!
Enjoy a fantastic night out with family, friends or colleagues — all while supporting babies, children and young people with life-limiting conditions, and their families, across North-east Scotland.
And this year’s theme has just been revealed as:
Bond. James Bond.
Every family story is a reminder of the difference your support for Charlie House makes. Read their stories and discover how your generosity provides vital support and helps create precious memories.
Emma woke up post-labour to confusion as she discovered her newborn baby was attached to a variety of wires and machines. Discover Emma's story.
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Having a child who is completely reliant on your for all their daily needs and care can be hard. His daughter, Elena, has CHARGE syndrome. Read Scott's story today.
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Allyson's children are both diagnosed with a rare, degenerative neuromuscular condition that leads to loss of movement. Hear her story today.
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Your generosity can help support children and their families in the North-east of Scotland.
Donate today to help us make a BIG difference.
We don’t think it is acceptable for families to have to travel more than 100 miles to get support, respite and care when they need it.
Our Buy a Brick campaign makes it easy for you to help local families who will benefit from your support for many years to come. We need 4,000 virtual bricks to help build Charlie House. When you buy a brick, your generosity will help lay the physical foundations of this very special facility.
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Help us improve the quality of life for children in the North-east of Scotland who have life-limiting or life-threatening conditions