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Together for Short Lives is the leading UK charity that speaks for all children with life-threatening and life-limiting conditions and all who love and care for them. We aim to make a lifetime of difference to these children and their families
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Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cambridge, Royal Patron of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices, supported Children’s Hospice Week with her first ever video message
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Families caring for a life-limited child are under enormous emotional, physical and financial strain. These families have the same hopes and dreams as others. They are ordinary people leading extraordinary lives
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Children’s hospice services are dedicated to improving quality of life for children and young people who are not expected to reach adulthood. They provide flexible, practical and free support at home and in the hospice
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Together for Short Lives works with governments to develop service provision and coordinate care. We also campaign to raise public awareness of the challenges faced by families of children who might not reach adulthood
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Can you swim, run and cycle? Fancy joining us at one of the most exciting sporting events in the calender? At the Virgin Active London Triathlon you can go it alone or with a team. Places are selling quickly so register now if you have what it takes!

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