Last updated Mar 4, 2025 | News
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...
Last updated Feb 25, 2025 | News
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...
Last updated Feb 19, 2025 | News
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...
Last updated Jan 31, 2025 | News
Catch up with Ceara Chamberlin, Newlife’s Campaigning and Public Affairs Manager, after her recent visit to Westminster on behalf of all the children and their families the charity supports. With the start of a new year and a relatively new government, the campaigns...
Last updated Jan 17, 2025 | News
January often seems like the longest month of the year. Not only is the fun and sparkle of Christmas relegated to the loft, but the days are dark, cold and wet, and everyone seems to be watching their weight and their budgets, so it’s no surprise that the third Monday...
Last updated Jan 13, 2025 | News
Newlife has popped up again at the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands, based in Cannock, Staffordshire, following a successful pop-up shop last year, which will help raise funds so disabled children can receive the vital equipment and support they need. The...
Last updated Dec 24, 2024 | News
This Christmas Rosie Buckley gives us her thoughts on making your Christmas festivities fun for everyone, regardless of age or ability, as gatherings should make everyone feel included. Christmas is an exciting time of year for many people! However, for those with...
Last updated Dec 24, 2024 | News
All of Newlife’s families know how important our Nurse helpline is, and this year the amazing services is at the centre of our Christmas campaign. The Newlife Nurse Helpline is a lifeline for families, not just in the run up to the festive season, but all year round,...
Last updated Dec 16, 2024 | News
Christmas is nearly upon us, which for most parents is a stressful time of year as they try to deal with the expectations of over-excited children and try to Do All of The Things that make the festive season magical for children. It may also be that you have a child,...