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BUGGY BOOST FOR FAMILY DAYS OUT
April 2017
Eight-year-old Logan Jenkins, from Pontnewydd in Cwmbran, has Autistic Spectrum Disorder and struggles to make sense of the world around him. Although he can walk, he has hyper-mobile joints which can...
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BUGGY BOOST FOR THREE-YEAR-OLD JESSICA
March 2017
Three-year-old Jessica Collins is making great strides forward in her progress, despite a complex health condition. Jessica, from the Thornhill area of Cardiff, has tuberous sclerosis which causes ben...
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SAFETY FIRST FOR GAVIN – AND HIS FAMILY
March 2017
Five-year-old Gavin Elworthy from Caerphilly in Wales can now travel safely thanks to his new car seat. He is no longer putting himself and others at the risk of potential injury, making car journeys ...
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‘MIRACLE’ CAERPHILLY BOY WITH CEREBRAL PALSY NEEDS YOUR HELP TO STAY SAFE THROUGH THE NIGHT
March 2017
A Llanbradach eight-year-old who has Cerebral Palsy affecting both his arms and legs was able to come home from hospital after recent surgery, thanks to the loan of a specialist bed from Newlife the C...
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CARMARTHEN RIVER ISLAND STORE GETS IN THE FUNDRAISING SPIRIT!
January 2017
To celebrate Newlife’s 25th anniversary, the team at the River Island store in Carmarthen have raised £123.75 for Newlife after climbing Pen Y Pan in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Many Rive...
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FANTASTIC PLASTIC . . . CARRIER BAG CASH HELPS 12-YEAR-OLD RYAN
January 2017
A specialist ‘safety sleeper’ means 12-year-old Ryan Neale can now enjoy overnight visits with his grandparents and his family can consider taking a holiday – safe in the knowledge that ...
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AMELIA, AGED SIX, IS SLEEPING IN SAFETY
January 2017
Night-time falls are a thing of the past for little Amelia Kenealy, thanks to the emergency loan of a specialist bed to keep her safe. Six-year-old Amelia, from Roath in Cardiff, has Down’s Synd...
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ELERI NEEDS YOUR HELP TO USE HER ARMS
December 2016
Thirteen-year-old Eleri Feenan from Cwmbran in Torfaen isn’t able to do things that many teenage girls take for granted. Eleri has a condition that has resulted in her relying on her parents and...
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SHANNON ABLE TO STAND AND PLAY THANKS TO CHARITY
November 2016
After a road traffic accident two years ago 14-year-old Shannon Folena, from Haverfordwest in Pembrokeshire, was left with a brain injury and wheelchair bound. Thanks to the charity Newlife Foundation...
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DISABLED CHILDREN’S EQUIPMENT NEEDS IN SOUTH WALES HIT AN ALL-TIME HIGH
October 2016
The UK’s largest charity funder of children’s disability equipment is calling on people across South Wales for their help, as the number of families who urgently need vital equipment has r...
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