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LANCASHIRE KIDS IN DESPERATE NEED OF DISABILITY EQUIPMENT
February 2018
Disabled nine-year-old Timothy Dickson has taken the final lap of his spacewalk, completing his mission to raise funds for Newlife the charity for disabled and terminally ill children, raising over £...
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CHESTER’S CHILDREN NEED YOUR HELP
January 2018
Twelve-year-old Daniel Hall needs a specialist buggy so he can leave the house in safety. Daniel is deaf and partially sighted – he can’t walk far and relies on his buggy to get out of the house. ...
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NEWLIFE KEEPS SAM ON THE BALL
December 2017
A portable hoist provided by Newlife, the Charity for Disabled Children and Marks & Spencer, will allow power chair football enthusiast, Sam Rhys-Turner, the ability to continue playing the sport ...
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WHEN LIFE CHANGES OVER NIGHT
November 2017
A partnership between Newlife, the Charity for Disabled Children and Marks and Spencer is providing a wheelchair for a young girl whose life changed overnight. When Neave Hardacre was just two years o...
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CAR SEAT FOR THEO TO ATTEND VITAL HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS, FOLLOWING BRAIN SURGERY
September 2017
In 2016, little Theo Clennon from Warrington had surgery to remove a brain tumour. This has been followed by months of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and a life-saving stem cell transplant – but his da...
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LEAP OF FAITH TO HELP DISABLED FOUR-YEAR-OLD
September 2017
Three colleagues from a Bolton-based business have taken a leap of faith to raise urgently needed funds to help a local disabled four-year-old. Patrick Jager, David Headford and Alex Gibson all work f...
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FARHAAN WON’T BE ABLE TO GET AROUND UNIVERSITY WITHOUT A SUPPORT WORKER
September 2017
Eighteen-year-old Farhaan Kashif from Cheetham Hill in Greater Manchester needs ‘power assist’ E-motion wheels which attach to his wheelchair so that he can have the independence he needs at unive...
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SOFT SOLUTION FOR NIGHTMARE SITUATION
August 2017
A teenager who is the size of a four-year-old is getting the help he needs so he can sleep in safety when he stays with his doting dad. Angus Palmes has complex sensory needs which can ...
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DISABLED AMELIA TRAPPED INDOORS
August 2017
Amelia Simpson is just five-years-old – but she can’t leave her house to enjoy her school summer holidays. Amelia, from Somerford in Cheshire, has Rhett Syndrome, which means she can have more tha...
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PERFORMANCE ARTS STUDENTS ARE FUNDRAISING STARS
August 2017
Students from 13 Performing Arts School raised £108 for Newlife after holding a bucket collection during their spectacular summer performance of the Wizard of Oz at the Z Arts Theatre in Hulme. The t...
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