Stock Photo - PRODUCTION - 27 April 2023, Hamburg: Co-founder Peer Gent, Chairman of the Board of the Sternenbrücke Children's Hospice Foundation, stands at the entrance to the Sternenbrücke Children's Hospice in the Rissen district. The Hamburg children's hospice Sternenbrücke celebrates its 20th anniversary on May 1, 2023. At the start 20 years ago the child hospice was only the second mechanism of this kind country widely. The Sternenbrücke children's hospice currently cares for around 700 families; the idyllically located house in the Rissen district has room for a stay of twelve families. Terminally ill patients up to the age of 27 can be admitted. More than 200 boys and girls have died in the hospice so far. (to dpa ""A house for joy and sorrow - 20 years of Sternenbrücke children's hospice"") Photo: Marcus Brandt/dpa - ATTENTION: Only for editorial use in full format and only in connection with the current reporting and only with full mention of the above credit. - Hamburg/Hamburg/Germany