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A new research study released today (23 April 2020) shows that the number of children in England with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions has continued to rise over the last 17 years. The Make Every Child Count study, conducted by the University of...
It feels as if we’re in a time where the whole world is realising its mortality. This is something that many children, young people and their families experience daily, due to the nature of their life-limiting conditions. Obviously, at the...
Together for Short Lives has welcomed the government’s emergency coronavirus fund for charities, including £200 million for hospices. In particular, this fund will enable adult and children’s hospices to take the pressure off and help the NHS cope with the...
We are very proud to unveil a collection of art called ‘This is Me’ - produced by seriously ill children and young people from across the country. The idea was to give vulnerable and often isolated children and young people...
Together for Short Lives is urging families caring for vulnerable and seriously ill children not to delay seeking emergency medical care for their child due to fears around coronavirus and self-isolation. We have heard that some worried families, whose children...
Carole is Mum to Sophie, soon to be six years old, Oliver aged eight months and Joshua who would have been four years old in May. Joshua passed away in 2017 aged fifteen months. On Mother’s Day we asked Carole...
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