On Friday 2nd May, Mitie held their circus themed Spring Ball at the Celtic Manor Golf Club near Newport in support of Tŷ Hafan. Here are the photographs from the evening. We have included the QR code for charity donations and so if you download and save any of the photos (simply click on a… Read More
Chef’s Night Out is always an amazing event to photograph. Organised by the incredible David Loosemore and Huw Edwards to raise money for Tŷ Hafan, celebrated chefs congregate at Cornerstone in Cardiff to cook incredible food for their randomly selected tables of guests. Hosted by John-Paul Davies and the exuberant and multi-talented Brian Conley, guests… Read More
The 2024 Tŷ Hafan Christmas Concert took place in the at the BBC Hoddinott Hall located at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff Bay. The packed audience was treated to a musical extravaganza with a starring performance from the talented Callum Scott Howells, and performances by the Treorchy Male Voice Choir and Treorchy Comprehensive School. … Read More
At 6:15am on 14th September 2024, a group including Tŷ Hafan families, friends, staff and supporters congregated on the promenade at Penarth. The sky was glowing red as the sun started to rise above the horizon, marking the start of a new day. Over the next 3 hours, as the sun rose and lit up… Read More
On September 8th 2024, a group of hospice staff that work at Tŷ Hafan walked 25 kilometres to celebrate 25 years of the children’s hospice. Braving wet and humid conditions, the team actually walked 27.4 km (17 miles) from Roath Park in Cardiff through Bute Park, Cardiff Bay, Penarth and Cosmeston Lakes, finishing at Tŷ… Read More
Day 1 of the BikeBoatBoot challenge for Tŷ Hafan started at Tŷ Gobaith, just south of Conwy in North Wales. We had 4 days to cycle, hike and kayak the length of Wales. We were all nervous but excited as we set off to cycle the first stage back to Betws-y-Coed where we had stayed… Read More
Day 2 was when the challenge started getting challenging! Up again at 4:30am and out ready to start hiking by 6am. In the drizzle, Jake and Joe took us hiking for stage 1, a 8.3 miles from the Glan-llyd Outdoor Activity Centre to Drws-y-Nant, ascending 772 feet in 3 hours and 11 minutes. After bacon… Read More
When we thought the challenge could not get any harder, along came day 3. The toughest day of the 4-day challenge. The team set off from Ponterwyd on bikes at 6:30am with Will and Dean, passing Devil’s Bridge and cycling up a pretty tough climb and then down into Cwmystwyth. We covered 7.6 miles in… Read More
On day 4, the team set off with Jake and Joe from Brecon at 6am and spirits were high. We hiked into the Bannau Brycheiniog mountains following the path up and between Cribyn and Fan-y-Big and finishing in the Upper Neuadd reservoir car park. The 8 mile hike took 3 hours 17 minutes with a… Read More
At the Betws-y-Coed Memorial Hall, teams gathered to register for the 2024 GE Aerospace Welsh 3 Peaks for Tŷ Hafan. Without the amazing team from GE Aerospace the challenge would not be possible. GE Aerospace people plan and marshal the whole event, including registering all the teams. Thank you! As the teams registered, there was… Read More