Get in on the action and encourage your child to take up a new activity
With Spring in full swing it means we’re all starting to come out of hibernation from the cold and wet winter and thoughts are turning once more to the thorny subject of how to keep our children occupied! This can be particularly difficult if your child has...
Nurse support as Newlife celebrates World Autism Awareness Day
When a child is diagnosed with Autism it can feel quite overwhelming for parents and carers as so much can be unknown – and it’s not a one size fits all diagnosis as Autism can look very different from one person to the next, and what works for one child, may...
Vote for Newlife in the My Favourite Voucher Codes charity poll
This April, Newlife needs your help to win a donation in the My Favourite Voucher Codes charity poll! Every month, voucher code website My Favourite Voucher Codes gives four charities the chance to win a donation of 20% of their profits for the month – and this...
Can you support Abbey as she hits her stride fundraising for Newlife?
Like most charities, Newlife depends on people to help us raise the funds we need to provide equipment and support to as many disabled and terminally ill children and their families as possible, whether they choose to take partin one of the many pre-arranged events...
Making your voice – and your lived experience – count!
It’s easy to forget that ordinary people have power, but when we all use our voices it can help bring about change, big and small. Here Ceara Chamberlin, Newlife’s Campaign and Public Affairs Manager, explains how we can all play a part. At Newlife, we’re regularly in...
Lancashire girl devastated by meningitis needs specialist buggy
A disabled children’s charity has launched an appeal to fund a specialist buggy for an eight-year-old Lancashire girl who contracted meningitis as a baby, leaving her unable to walk or talk and having up to 30 seizures a day. Eliza Young was just ten months old when...
Are you joining in the fun this Sparkle Day?
March 7 is Sparkle Day, which means a day of different activities and fun – all to raise much need funds so Newlife can help disabled and terminally ill children across the UK. Sparkle Day can be anything you want it to be, from dressing up in sparkly clothes, to...
Run for Newlife at Drayton Manor in the 5k or 10k race
Newlife is urging people to sign up to raise funds with a very special event – the first ever Drayton Manor Resort 5k and 10k run. While Drayton Manor in Tamworth is known to many for its thrilling rides and twisting rollercoasters it will transform into a racetrack...