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We’ve got The X Factor

Date Posted
1 December, 2018

Amazing news, Together for Short Lives has the X Factor once again. We are joint beneficiaries of The X Factor’s winner’s single, along with Shooting Star Chase. The money raised will help us to be there for families facing the...

Center Parcs raise over £500,000 in charity partnership

Date Posted
22 November, 2018

Charity partner and leading short break provider Center Parcs has raised more than half a million pounds for Together for Short Lives. Center Parcs began their support for children with life-limiting conditions in 2014 through the donation of short breaks....

Magical night raises £350,000

Date Posted
21 November, 2018

Our Nutcracker-inspired Ball raised vital funds last night to help our work supporting seriously ill children and their families. In total the Ball, which was supported by our generous partner Disney UK, and hosted by our Patron Simon Cowell, raised...

Partner Hobbycraft launches Christmas charity ad

Date Posted
15 November, 2018

Hobbycraft, the UK’s largest craft retailer reveals its Christmas charity video, in partnership with Together for Short Lives. The film features two very special stars – four-year-old Lizzie, whose family are supported by Children’s Hospice South West - and a...

A fund for change – Together for Short Lives launches 8 new projects

Date Posted
15 November, 2018

Eight innovative projects launch today, to help young people with a life-limiting or life-threatening condition get the vital support they need, made possible by funding from Together for Short Lives – the UK charity for children’s palliative care. Advances in...

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