North West Newlife News

FANTASTIC PLASTIC . . . CARRIER BAG SALES FUND VITAL EQUIPMENT FOR AMELIA

September 2016

When you are asked to pay five pence for a carrier bag in a store have you ever wondered what happens to the money? Well, in the case of River Island outlets – like the one in the Market Shoppin...

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NIAMH NEEDS YOUR HELP TO TRAVEL IN SAFETY

September 2016

Six-year-old Niamh from Bebington is a determined and sociable ray of sunshine who is in need of a specialist car seat so she can go out and about with her family in comfort and safety. Newlife Founda...

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KLEENEZE CHOOSE NEWLIFE AS CHARITY OF THE YEAR

September 2016

Kleeneze’s head office based in Accrington has chosen to support Newlife by doing several fundraising events over the next few months. The first of many was a dress down day where the staff donn...

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BRAVE OLIVIA CAN NOW RECOVER IN SAFETY

August 2016

A four-year-old facing major surgery will be able to travel pain-free, thanks to a new specialist car seat funded through a charity partnership. Olivia Treeby from Chester, Cheshire has abnormal flexe...

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CAN YOU HELP MATTHEW GET THE SPECIAL WHEELCHAIR HE NEEDS TO GO OUT WITH HIS FAMILY?

August 2016

A Cumbrian teenager with severe Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy needs a special wheelchair to give him the support he needs to keep him comfortable, while being tough enough to handle the varied terrain a...

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BIRTHDAY BOY MICK GOES THE EXTRA MILE TO HELP LOCAL DISABLED CHILDREN

August 2016

Most people would want to celebrate their 54th birthday with a party, meal out or even a drink with friends and family. Not so for Mick Ainscow. The Ribble Valley Council auditor from Gillibrand South...

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SAFER NIGHTS’ SLEEP IN STORE FOR JESSICA

August 2016

Four-year-old Jessica Price will soon be sleeping in safety at her Preston home – thanks to the donation of a specialist bed from Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children, working in partnership...

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POWERCHAIR NEEDED FOR BUDDING WHEELCHAIR FOOTBALLER

August 2016

Starting university is a huge milestone for any teenager – living away from parents for the first time is as exciting as it is daunting. But for keen footballer Marcus Harrison, from the Old Swa...

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SIAN CAN FINALLY SLEEP IN SAFETY OUTSIDE HER FAMILY HOME

August 2016

Six-year-old Sian is now able to get the essential respite care she needs and go on trips with her family- thanks to her new specialist safe travel bed funded through a charity partnership. Sian Toole...

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WALKDEN ROTARY DONATE £200 TO NEWLIFE

July 2016

Walkden Rotary Club raised £200 through the Ironman UK challenge for Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children. This kind donation will go towards providing equipment for children with disabilities or...

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