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Inclusive playgrounds make for summer fun for everyone

July 2025

As schools break up for the summer and we hopefully get more spells of nice warm weather, parents face the tricky dilemma of how to keep children (more…) ...

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Ten top tips for summer survival through the holidays

July 2025

Whether you are at home with the children through the long summer break or trying to juggle days working from home with child-care and snatched days of annual leave, (more…) ...

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Go GLAM for Girlguiding in the Midlands and get involved remotely

June 2025

Girlguiding can offer lots of fun activities, but for some girls getting involved can be difficult, especially if they have a disability or illness, don’t live near a unit, (more…) ...

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A Seat at the Table: Launching the APPG for Disability Equipment

June 2025

Catch up with Ceara Chamberlin, Newlife’s Campaigns and Public Affairs Manager, after her recent visit to Westminster to launch a new All Party Parliamentary Group. (more…) ...

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A huge thank you to all our Newlife volunteers!

June 2025

National Volunteers Week runs from June 2 – 8 this year and is the perfect moment for us to shine a spotlight on and say a massive thank you to the incredible individuals (more…) ...

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Celebrating 20 years of equipment changing lives – like it did for Sam

May 2025

A wheelchair can be so much more than a piece of equipment – it can provide freedom, independence, and create a more equal playing field. For young people who have (more…) ...

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Newlife celebrates 20 years of its Equipment Grant Service

May 2025

2025 is a special year for Newlife as it marks 20 years of the charity transforming the lives of children with disabilities through its Equipment Grant Service. (more…) ...

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Newlife Nurses – helping you take care of your mental health

May 2025

Mental Health Awareness Week, May 12-18, shines a light on how our mental health can affect all aspects our lives, whatever we are facing, big and small, (more…) ...

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Fundraise for Newlife to help disabled children receive vital equipment

May 2025

Fundraisers are the lifeblood of any charity and that’s certainly true for Newlife. As well as a variety of organised activities people can take part in, from half (more…) ...

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Get in on the action and encourage your child to take up a new activity

April 2025

With Spring in full swing it means we’re all starting to come out of hibernation from the cold and wet winter and thoughts are turning once more to the thorny subject of how to (more…) ...

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