South West Newlife News

EXETER CHIEFS STAR GOES FOR A CHARITY CONVERSION

August 2017

Rising Exeter Chiefs rugby union star Max Bodilly is helping convert a signed team shirt into funds to support disabled and terminally ill children in Devon. Max, who plays Full Back/Wing in the 2017 ...

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PLYMOUTH FUNDRAISERS RAISE OVER £2.5K FOR NEWLIFE

August 2017

Staff in the Child Maintenance group at the Department for Work and Pensions centre in Plymouth have raised over £2,500 so far throughout 2017 for its charity of the year, Newlife the Charity for Dis...

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TAKING THE PAIN OUT OF TRAVEL FOR RYAN

August 2017

Four-year-old Ryan Tillers, from Bristol, can’t move his arms and legs. Only his mum knows when he is in pain because Ryan can’t speak. He has Cerebral Palsy and Inga has to help him do absolutely...

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EQUIPMENT REFUSAL THREATENED SAM’S UNIVERSITY DREAM

July 2017

Wiltshire student Sam Morton was faced with having to abandon his university studies when statutory services offered his family a fraction of the funding needed for a new wheelchair. Determined Sam, a...

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NEWLIFE HELPS STUDENT SAM ATTEND ADELE CONCERT

July 2017

Newlife was able to provide student Sam Morton with the chance to attend a landmark music concert, thanks to a generous donor offering the charity two tickets to see Adele at Wembley. Sam, aged 19, wa...

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BUGGY BOOST FOR LITTLE DEXTER

June 2017

Little Dexter Brooks, from Bude, is now able to make the most of the Cornish countryside, thanks to the support of fashion giant River Island for Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children. Dexter, who...

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SPECIAL DELIVERY BRINGS A SMILE TO THE FACE OF FOUR-YEAR-OLD SOPHIE

May 2017

‘The right toys at the right time’ can make a huge difference to the development of children with special needs. And Somerset mum Kettan Williams has seen her four-year-old daughter Sophie benefit...

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SEATING SUPPORT FOR CORY

May 2017

Four-year-old Cory Woollacott will soon be getting a specialist car seat to support his health needs when travelling, thanks to the donation of equipment from Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children...

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TORQUAY COMPANY DONATE £500 TO NEWLIFE

April 2017

Fabulous fundraisers at My Claim Solved, based in Torquay, have kindly donated £500 towards helping Newlife provide equipment grants to disabled and terminally ill children across the UK. Newlife pr...

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LITTLE EDEN WILL SOON HAVE MORE INDEPENDENCE

March 2017

Bright and bubbly four-year-old Eden Taylor, from Swindon in Wiltshire, will soon be able to play with friends and family, thanks to her new powered wheelchair and Newlife the Charity for Disabled Chi...

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