West Midlands Newlife News

SPECIAL BED FOR A SPECIAL THREE-YEAR-OLD

January 2016

Three-year-old Harry Marklew is getting the specialist equipment he needs to sleep safely, thanks to fabulous fundraisers at Central England Co-operative. Harry, from Kings Heath in Birmingham, has a ...

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TWINS GET SPECIALIST TOYS JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS

December 2015

Twin brothers from Telford, Shropshire, can look forward to a fun filled Christmas thanks to the loan of an Interactive Play Therapy Pod from Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children. Nine-year-old Ro...

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HAZEL IS SANTA’S DASHING STAR TURN

December 2015

Little Hazel Stockill was the dashing star turn at a fundraising event in Cannock. Hazel, who is aged three and has a rare chromosome disorder, took part in the sixth Newlife Santa Dash in Cannock tow...

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HOME FROM HOSPITAL – JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS

December 2015

Three-month-old Alex Ellis is being discharged from hospital just in time for Christmas, thanks to provision of a specialist bed by locally-based national charity Newlife Foundation for Disabled Child...

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HELPING HARRY PLAY

December 2015

A life-limited Burton-on-Trent two-year-old will receive an extra special Christmas present after a national children’s disability charity helped his parents discover exactly what he responds to...

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CUTTLESTONES STEPS IN TO HELP LITTLE MILLIE

November 2015

Little Millie Emery is the latest in a long list of local children with disabilities to get the specialist equipment they need with the help of auctioneers Cuttlestones. The Penkridge and Wolverhampto...

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WORCESTERSHIRE FREEMASONS DONATE £2,000 TO NEWLIFE

November 2015

The Worcestershire Freemasons kindly donated £2,000 to Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children from its Masonic Ladies Night Dinner Dance, which also included a raffle and sparkle party. The £2,000...

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CAN YOU HELP THEO GET THE BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE

November 2015

Settling down to watch your favourite film is one of life’s simple pleasures – little Theo Oakley loves nothing more. But rather than relaxing in a comfortable chair, the six-year-old from...

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NEW BED KEEPS TENBURY TEEN SAFE

November 2015

Any parent wants to keep their child safe, but how do you protect your child from themselves?! When 17-year-old Andrew Dicken started self-harming he wasn’t able to tell his parents why – ...

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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS SUPPORTS NEWLIFE

November 2015

Holiday Inn Express in Tamworth has raised £78 from a collection for Newlife Foundation. All money raised will help children with disabilities or terminal illness and their families in Staffordshire....

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