Last updated Dec 11, 2025 | News
Whether you are looking for a slow day to keep frazzled children calm or the weather is too bad to want to venture outside, it can be difficult to keep coming up with different activities to keep kids occupied over the Christmas holidays that don’t involve endless...
Last updated Dec 11, 2025 | News
The words calm and Christmas are rarely uttered in the same sentence, but it may be exactly what you need this year – especially as 2025 seems to have been a rollercoaster for many. From school nativities and carol services, to shopping for gifts and Christmas...
Last updated Dec 11, 2025 | News
No child should be without toys, which is why Newlife’s loans of specialist sensory toys is so important to families across the UK, and is why we have launched a Christmas appeal to ensure children with disabilities receive the toys they need to be able to play all...
Last updated Nov 27, 2025 | News
Christmas will soon be here, which means the chance to spend a lot of quality time with family to make some special memories, especially with the two pillars of traditional Christmas experience – a visit to Santa and attending a pantomime. But if your child has...
Last updated Jan 15, 2026 | News
Black Friday weekend means fantastic bargains and exciting Star Buys are up for grabs at Newlife The Charity for Disabled Children’s Cannock Superstore– where shopping also means helping children with disabilities receive the vital specialist equipment they need. With...
Last updated Nov 24, 2025 | News
Newlife The Charity for Disabled Children has welcomed a new report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Access to Disability Equipment, which reveals a national crisis in the system providing essential disability and community care equipment. Newlife...
Last updated Oct 28, 2025 | News
Newlife’s Campaigning and Public Affairs Manager, Ceara Chamberlin, travelled to Westminster last month to take part in an important evidence session organised by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Accesto Disability Equipment. Ceara said: “These sessions...
Last updated Oct 23, 2025 | News
Parents and carers of children who have disabilities spend years fighting for everything they need, from getting the right diagnosis and equipment they need for everyday life to essential services, all so they can live the best life possible. But eventually, they get...
Last updated Oct 13, 2025 | News
Just when children are settling back into school after the summer break, it’s suddenly half term. However, the weather is no longer warm or sunny, leaving parents struggling for options to keep them entertained which are still accessible enough to meet their needs. As...