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With the right support, seriously ill children and their families can experience moments of happiness and joy, creating memories that will last forever. ​But for many, it’s a lonely and isolating experience with many struggling in a system that doesn't...

Through our partner Anglo Doorstep Collections you can donate your unwanted clothing and items to raise funds for Together for Short Lives. Plus, you don't even need to leave your house to do so. Read about Abi's experience using the...

The UK Government have announced that they will increase the NHS England funding for children’s hospices to £26 million in 2025/26. This is a big success, which was helped by adding your voice to our lobbying of the Government. Asking...

Steve is the Energy Advisor at Together for Short Lives, helping families understand and reduce their energy bills. Here are some of her top tips. Reducing your gas (heating) Turn off individual radiators and keep the doors shut in rooms...

The Kentown Children’s Palliative Care Programme, a community-focused children’s palliative care initiative in North West England covers Lancashire and South Cumbria. This collaborative programme funded by the Kentown Wizard Foundation brings together Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity Family Support Workers, Together...

Following our successful campaign, we warmly welcome the Health and Social Care Secretary, Wes Streeting’s, decision to increase NHS England funding for children’s hospices to £26 million in 2025/26. The £100 million fund for both children’s and adult hospices in...