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Read the latest news about Together for Short Lives and children’s palliative care. For press enquiries see our Media Centre. Keep up-to-date with the latest news by signing up to our news bulletin and by following us on Twitter 

Watchdog praises Welsh children’s hospices

Date Posted
1 April, 2019

Together for Short Lives has welcomed an independent review which has found that high quality care is available to seriously ill young people at Wales’ children’s hospices. However, the charity has called on Welsh ministers to take action to make...

What does motherhood mean to you?

Date Posted
31 March, 2019

For many of us Mother’s Day is one of those diary dates filled with mixed emotions. For lots of mums there’ll be breakfast in bed, lovely cuddles and family time; perhaps there will be tinges of sadness too for those...

Talking about… Sex and Relationships – Young People Speak Out

Date Posted
18 March, 2019

The ‘Talking about… sex and relationships: Young people speak out’ project is led by the AdversiTeam - a Facebook group of young people with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions, who share ideas, thoughts and wishes, comment on and contribute to work,...

Jordan Banjo is our new Ambassador

Date Posted
22 February, 2019

The Greatest Dancer presenter Jordan Banjo, and member of the world-famous dance troupe Diversity, is our new charity Ambassador. Our good friend Jordan hosted the Together for Short Lives and Disney Nutcracker Ball last November and as host for the...

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