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Camp Simcha

Norwood Carnival May 2025. Pic: Volunteer photographers Amber Pollack and Hayler Posener
July 3, 2026, 3:50 pm
Eleven Jewish charities join forces to launch new family initiative
Led by Norwood, 'We Connect Families' will provide a single access point providing support across issues including emotional wellbeing, school and SEND concerns
By Orly Landeck
Akiva Freedman at Sibling Retreat. Credit: Goldie Benedikt - Camp Simcha
June 4, 2026, 6:09 pm
Camp Simcha retreat offers respite for siblings with seriously ill brother or sister
Largest such event yet sees 70-strong group of youngsters from London, Manchester and Gateshead participating
By Michelle Rosenberg
Marli-Stein, Beit Halochem, London Marathon 2026
April 27, 2026, 3:14 pm
Marathon fundraising efforts from Jewish community
Ranging from first-timers to seasoned veterans, Jewish athletes were among those running through the heart of London to raise money for a variety of good causes
By Michelle Rosenberg
Camp-Simcha-Business-Dinner-Committee January 2026 Pic: Michael Lee photography
January 29, 2026, 5:38 pm
Tony Bloom and LBC’s Nick Ferrari headline Camp Simcha’s first business dinner
Inaugural event raises £85,000 to support families with seriously ill children
By Michelle Rosenberg
Last chance to do the BRCA gene test
September 18, 2025, 5:02 pm
Charities showcase resilience, innovation and care
The new year ushers in new hope across the community at home and in Israel
By Louisa Walters
JWA youth training session ahead of summer camps
July 1, 2025, 6:30 pm
Community charities have a host of initiatives for the months ahead
Summer is a time for giving and bringing sunshine where it’s needed most.
By Louisa Walters
Lottie Cannon
May 14, 2025, 9:29 am
OPINION: My mental illness took everything. My community helped me take it back
Three years into recovery, a young woman shares how her battle with anorexia and self-harm was transformed by the strength of Jewish belonging
By Lottie Cannon
Camp Simcha team at the end of the Campaign, March 2025.
March 4, 2025, 12:20 pm
Camp Simcha campaign raises almost £3m
Charity provides practical, therapeutic and emotional support services to UK families with seriously ill children
By Michelle Rosenberg
Ben and Alex who met at Norwood. Photo: Blake Ezra Photography 2023
February 13, 2025, 9:44 am
Our community charities demonstrate love every single day. What makes them tick?
The leaders and volunteers of Jewish charities tell us why they love their work, and we shine a light on the beneficiaries of that work
By Louisa Walters
JVN-Awards-2024-Volunteer-Teams-of-the-Year-. Pic: Emma Ziff
January 21, 2025, 10:19 am
JVN celebrates volunteers at record breaking award ceremony
JLGB, Camp Simcha, Willesden Cemetery House of Life and GIFT volunteers recognised for outstanding achievement by Jewish Volunteering Network
By Michelle Rosenberg
Screenshot: Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week
November 27, 2024, 11:55 am
OPINION: Ashkenazi Jews are up to 4x more likely to suffer from IBD; so let’s talk about it
Championing dialogue within communal spaces can help make Jewish community life better for those suffering from a form of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
By Matty Fisher
Camp Simcha Ladies Lunch guest speaker Dame Maureen Lipman.
November 11, 2024, 2:48 pm
Dame Maureen Lipman toasts Camp Simcha’s largest ever ladies’ lunch
Sell-out event raises £120k to support families with seriously ill children; announces extension of services to those over 18-years old
By Michelle Rosenberg
April 21, 2024, 6:30 pm
The puppets doing their bit for Jewish Charity
Impact's racy musical Avenue Q set to raise eyebrows and funds for Camp Simcha
By Brigit Grant
Pic: Chana
December 13, 2023, 2:22 pm
Charities keep the flames of hope alive all year round
Our community's charities are shining a bright light at Chanukah
By Louisa Walters
Supporters of Camp Simcha raised £2.85m during its 2023 appeal
July 27, 2023, 11:37 am
Camp Simcha new chair to build on predecessor’s ‘magnificent legacy’
Simon Johnson takes the helm at the Jewish charity which provides practical, therapeutic and emotional support services to families coping with serious childhood illnesses
By Michelle Rosenberg
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