Nurse support as Newlife celebrates World Autism Awareness Day

Nurse support as Newlife celebrates World Autism Awareness Day

When a child is diagnosed with Autism it can feel quite overwhelming for parents and carers as so much can be unknown – and  it’s not a one size fits all diagnosis as Autism can look very different from one person to the next, and what works for one child, may...
Vote for Newlife in the My Favourite Voucher Codes charity poll

Vote for Newlife in the My Favourite Voucher Codes charity poll

This April, Newlife needs your help to win a donation in the My Favourite Voucher Codes charity poll! Every month, voucher code website My Favourite Voucher Codes gives four charities the chance to win a donation of 20% of their profits for the month – and this...
Making your voice – and your lived experience – count!

Making your voice – and your lived experience – count!

It’s easy to forget that ordinary people have power, but when we all use our voices it can help bring about change, big and small. Here Ceara Chamberlin, Newlife’s Campaign and Public Affairs Manager, explains how we can all play a part. At Newlife, we’re regularly in...
Lancashire girl devastated by meningitis needs specialist buggy

Lancashire girl devastated by meningitis needs specialist buggy

A disabled children’s charity has launched an appeal to fund a specialist buggy for an eight-year-old Lancashire girl who contracted meningitis as a baby, leaving her unable to walk or talk and having up to 30 seizures a day. Eliza Young was just ten months old when...
Are you joining in the fun this Sparkle Day?

Are you joining in the fun this Sparkle Day?

March 7 is Sparkle Day, which means a day of different activities and fun – all to raise much need funds so Newlife can help disabled and terminally ill children across the UK. Sparkle Day can be anything you want it to be, from dressing up in sparkly clothes, to...
Run for Newlife at Drayton Manor in the 5k or 10k race

Run for Newlife at Drayton Manor in the 5k or 10k race

Newlife is urging people to sign up to raise funds with a very special event – the first ever Drayton Manor Resort 5k and 10k run. While Drayton Manor in Tamworth is known to many for its thrilling rides and twisting rollercoasters it will transform into a racetrack...
Ceara campaigns in Westminster for Newlife families

Ceara campaigns in Westminster for Newlife families

Catch up with Ceara Chamberlin, Newlife’s Campaigning and Public Affairs Manager, after her recent visit to Westminster on behalf of all the children and their families the charity supports. With the start of a new year and a relatively new government, the campaigns...
Beat those January blues and find the feel-good factor for 2025

Beat those January blues and find the feel-good factor for 2025

January often seems like the longest month of the year. Not only is the fun and sparkle of Christmas relegated to the loft, but the days are dark, cold and wet, and everyone seems to be watching their weight and their budgets, so it’s no surprise that the third Monday...
Newlife’s Pop-up at McArthurGlen West Midlands is back

Newlife’s Pop-up at McArthurGlen West Midlands is back

Newlife has popped up again at the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands, based in Cannock, Staffordshire, following a successful pop-up shop last year, which will help raise funds so disabled children can receive the vital equipment and support they need. The...