Health & Wellbeing Poverty & Inclusion 2026
Momentum Children's Charity

Impact Report Year Ending April 2026

Momentum Children's Charity supports families of children with cancer or serious illness across London and the South East, working alongside eight NHS hospital partners. Their 2026 impact report covers the year to April 2026, detailing support for 2,829 individuals through family support workers, bereavement services, therapy, social work, respite breaks and special events.

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📋About

Family support workers, bereavement support (Echoes), therapy services, social work, respite (canal boat and holiday cabins), special moments and events, hospital ambassador scheme Custom geography from upload: Surrey, Sussex, Kent

📊Key Metrics

2,829 children, parents, siblings and grandparents supported; 506 families with a child in treatment Key Metric 1
220 bereaved families supported; 424 individuals on 93 boat trips; 692 individuals in 165 cabin breaks Key Metric 2
£71,935 unlocked in essential support; 1,320 social work hours; 188 creative therapy sessions and 271 counselling sessions delivered Key Metric 3

✅Key Outcomes

  • Families show average 0.7 point improvement across five Mo's Outcomes after support begins; biggest gains in social participation and accessing emotional support
  • 93% of families experience financial strain after diagnosis; 100 families received over 1,320 hours of specialist social work support this year
  • 95% of parents experienced moderate to severe emotional health impact; 92% of children affected in social and leisure participation following diagnosis

📍Geography

London, Other

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