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DISABILITY HISTORY MONTH 2022

November 2022

Disability History month takes place from November 16 to December 16, shining a light on the struggles faced by people of all ages with disabilities historically, but also the barriers still facing pe...

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GIVE DISABLED CHILDREN THE GIFT OF PLAY THIS CHRISTMAS

November 2022

A national disabled children’s charity has launched a Christmas appeal to help fund more pods of specialist toys, so children with disabilities and terminal illness who have difficulty using standar...

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TEEN’S SKYDIVE TO HELP DISABLED CHILDREN

November 2022

A kind-hearted Cannock schoolgirl is set to take part in an adrenaline fuelled tandem skydive to raise much needed funds to help disabled children across the UK. Sixteen-year-old Cannock Chase High Sc...

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‘LIFE CHANGING’ SPECIALIST BUGGY FOR GIRL WITH CHILDHOOD DEMENTIA

October 2022

A Leeds six-year-old diagnosed with a rare form of childhood dementia is able to attend vital brain treatments and make magical memories with her family before she goes blind, thanks to a specialist b...

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HERE TO HELP – IN WAYS YOU MAY NOT KNOW

September 2022

Here To Help – In Ways You May Not Know With the cost of living seemingly sp...

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MAKING YOUR MONEY STRETCH

September 2022

Making Your Money Stretch Families with disabled children don’t always have ...

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OUR STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II

September 2022

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was an inspiration to many and, as we the Trustees and staff at Newlife reflect with gratitude on her remarkable lifetime of service, we offer our heartfelt condolences ...

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HIGH FLYING FUNDRAISING

July 2022

A staff member from a Cannock charity showed real commitment last week when he took to the skies to do an amazing wing walk – all to help disabled and terminally ill children and their families.As...

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COST OF LIVING CRISIS

May 2022

Newlife welcomes the chancellor’s announcement of additional financial support to help with the cost of living crisis. In the last few weeks, we have been speaking to Ministers and MPs about the...

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NEWLIFE CEO AND CO-FOUNDER RETIRES AFTER 30 YEARS OF SERVICE TO DISABLED CHILDREN

April 2022

More than thirty years after co-founding Newlife the Charity for Disabled children, Sheila Brown OBE has retir...

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