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Supporting Families Through Life’s Most Difficult Journey
You’re not alone. We’re here to help.
If your child is receiving end-of-life care or you’ve recently lost a child, Elsie’s Rose is here to provide practical FINANCIAL support when you need it most. We understand the overwhelming challenges you’re facing because we’ve walked this difficult path too.
Who Can Apply For Support
You may be eligible for support from Elsie’s Rose if:
- You are a parent or primary carer of a child (up to 16 years old) receiving end-of-life care
- You have lost a child and are in the immediate months following their death
- You live in England
- You are experiencing financial hardship
- You need support with essential living costs
Please don’t worry about whether you “qualify” – if you’re struggling, please reach out. We assess each family’s situation individually and with complete understanding.
What Happens Next?
Your privacy matters: All conversations and applications are completely confidential. We will never share your information without your permission.
Ongoing support: Depending on your needs, we can provide one-off emergency help or ongoing support during your most difficult time.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. All support from Elsie’s Rose is given as grants, not loans. You never have to pay anything back.
This depends on your individual circumstances and our available funds. We assess each family’s needs individually.
Yes, absolutely. Our support is designed to help with costs that other support doesn’t cover.
Please still get in touch. We understand that serious illness creates many of the same pressures as end-of-life care.
Yes, with your permission. Healthcare professionals, social workers, family members or friends can contact us about your situation.
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