{"id":110,"date":"2026-10-05T11:34:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T11:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ailsasaim.co.uk\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2026-10-07T09:30:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T09:30:07","slug":"110-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ailsasaim.co.uk\/index.php\/110-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_0 et_pb_code et_pb_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\"><style>\n\/* Ailsa's Aim homepage \u2014 scoped Gutenberg styles. *\/\n.aa-home {\n\t--aa-green: #16e719;\n\t--aa-deep-green: #009c25;\n\t--aa-ink: #11161f;\n\t--aa-muted: #4f5661;\n\t--aa-cream: #fbfaf6;\n\t--aa-yellow: #fbd530;\n\t--aa-mint: #b6f9af;\n\t--aa-border: #e9e4dc;\n\tcolor: var(--aa-ink);\n\tfont-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", sans-serif;\n\tfont-size: 16px;\n\tline-height: 1.6;\n\tmargin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);\n\tmax-width: 100vw;\n\toverflow: hidden;\n\twidth: 100vw;\n}\n\n.aa-home *, .aa-home *::before, .aa-home *::after { box-sizing: border-box; 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Whatever the journey, we're here \u2014 putting <strong>you<\/strong> first.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aa-home__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-button aa-home__button aa-home__button--primary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"..\/donate\/\">\u2661&nbsp; Donate now<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-button aa-home__button aa-home__button--secondary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"index.php\/about\/\">Our story&nbsp; \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__stats\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__stat\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">30+<\/h3><p>Partner hospitals across the UK<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__stat\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">30000+<\/h3><p>Care packs delivered every year to beneficiaries across the UK<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__stat\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7<\/h3><p>Years we have been helping our beneficiaries<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__stat\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Over \u00a3164,600<\/h3><p>Volunteer-powered, donor-driven incoming donations to Ailsa's Aim in 2024\/5<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column aa-home__hero-media\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aa-home__photo-backdrop\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full aa-home__photo aa-home__photo--hero\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ailsasaim.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/hero-delivering-care-CS6_a3FQ-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A mother smiles as she holds her baby in a hospital setting\"\/><\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__promise\"><p>\u2726 <strong>Putting You First<\/strong><\/p><p>Our promise to every family we meet.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t<section class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__container aa-home__section aa-home__what\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__section-intro\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"aa-home__eyebrow\">What we do<\/p>\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Care that meets families where they are<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>We create, source and deliver some of life's little personal comforts to people in difficult moments \u2014 and we work alongside hospitals and communities to make sure no one feels alone.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-columns aa-home__cards\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column aa-home__card\"><div class=\"aa-home__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2667<\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Delivering Care<\/h3><p>Essential care packs for cancer patients and families with babies in neonatal care.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column aa-home__card\"><div class=\"aa-home__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2302<\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supporting Hospitals<\/h3><p>Partnering with almost 30 hospitals across the UK, and growing every year.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column aa-home__card\"><div class=\"aa-home__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2661<\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Providing Comfort<\/h3><p>Small comforts that help loved ones spend more quality time together.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-columns aa-home__container aa-home__section aa-home__split aa-home__story\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column aa-home__media-frame aa-home__media-frame--mint\">\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full aa-home__photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ailsasaim.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PHOTO-2026-10-05-15-36-57.jpg\" alt=\"A baby receiving neonatal care\"\/><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column aa-home__split-copy\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"aa-home__eyebrow\">Our story<\/p>\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Ailsa's Aim exists<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Founders Niven and Sara Whatley faced an extraordinary journey \u2014 IVF, a high-risk pregnancy, the premature birth of their daughter Ailsa, and Sara's diagnosis with three rare ovarian cancers just weeks later.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p>Thanks to the NHS and the kindness of people around them, both Sara and Ailsa are thriving today. Ailsa's Aim is their way of saying thank you, by passing that same kindness on to other families.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\"><div class=\"wp-block-button aa-home__button aa-home__button--primary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"index.php\/about\/\"\">Read the full story&nbsp; \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t<section class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__packs\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-columns aa-home__container aa-home__section aa-home__split\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column aa-home__split-copy\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"aa-home__eyebrow\">Essential care packs<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A little ray of sunshine, delivered with love<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p>Each pack is hand-prepared with everyday essentials, soft comforts and a warm note \u2014 ready to slip into a hospital bag at the moments families need them most.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"wp-block-list aa-home__tick-list\"><li>For cancer patients beginning treatment<\/li><li>For parents with babies in neonatal or special care<\/li><li>For carers and frontline NHS staff who keep families going<\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aa-home__buttons\"><div class=\"wp-block-button aa-home__button aa-home__button--primary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"index.php\/care-packs\">Explore care packs<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button aa-home__button aa-home__button--secondary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"index.php\/get-involved\/\">Sponsor a pack<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column aa-home__media-frame\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full aa-home__photo aa-home__photo--pack\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ailsasaim.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image1-fPkCOzf4.png\" alt=\"A hand-prepared care pack with a soft blanket, teddy bear, toiletries and a thank-you card\"\/><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t<section class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__container aa-home__section\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group aa-home__donate\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"aa-home__blob aa-home__blob--donate-one\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"aa-home__blob aa-home__blob--donate-two\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"aa-home__donate-label\">\u2661&nbsp; Please help us keep going<\/p>\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your kindness becomes a care pack in someone's hands<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Every donation, big or small, helps us reach more families across the UK. Even \u00a35 brings comfort to someone who really needs it today and \u00a311 funds an entire care pack, stuffed full of carefully curated personal care and luxury items.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aa-home__buttons\"><div class=\"wp-block-button aa-home__button aa-home__button--light\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"..\/donate\/\">\u2661&nbsp; Donate today<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button aa-home__button aa-home__button--outline-light\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"index.php\/get-involved\/\">Get involved<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\t\n\t<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote aa-home__quote\"><p>\u201cMummy and Daddy couldn't believe their eyes when a double line appeared on the pregnancy test. 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