News and Comment

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...

It was great to see the Chancellor Rishi Sunak talk on Tuesday about doing 'whatever it takes' to get businesses through these very uncertain times. Thousands rely on them for a livelihood and support is both necessary and welcome. But...

We have welcomed the Chancellor’s decision to spend more on the NHS at Budget 2020 to tackle the growing impact of COVID-19. But we are disappointed that ministers are not doing more to make sure that children and young people...

Hachette Children’s Group, six-year-old Eric Cowell and his dad, Simon Cowell have announced a brand new children’s entertainment series: WISHFITS to benefit Together for Short Lives and Shooting Star Children's Hospices. Three picture-led children’s books, will begin to be published...

We are proud to launch a fantastic new charity partnership with Summers Inman, construction and property consultants, based in seven regional offices across the UK. Our partnership with Summers Inman will help us to continue making a lifetime of difference...