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This Children’s Hospice Week, Together for Short Lives is encouraging supporters to think about their own #LifesShort moments: the little things that make life beautiful. Through the magic of technology, Lifelites helps create these moments every day, giving life-limited and disabled...

Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cambridge has sent a personal message to celebrate Children’s Hospice Week, which is running this week (21-27 May). The Duchess, as Royal Patron of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH), has seen first-hand the lifeline...

This Children's Hospice Week, Together for Short Lives is encouraging supporters to think about their own #LifesShort moments: the little things that make life beautiful. For 15 years, St Oswald’s Hospice, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, has been helping seriously...

We've revealed the top 5 moments that matter for seriously ill children across the UK to mark the beginning of Children’s Hospice Week 2018. The top 5 is based on the results of a survey asking seriously ill children supported...

In a parliamentary debate on the future of Oxfordshire children’s hospice Helen & Douglas House, MP Layla Moran praised the work of Together for Short Lives in highlighting the funding shortfall and asked whether ministers felt the current system was...

During a parliamentary debate on the Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill, MPs highlighted calls made by Together for Short Lives and others for a more flexible system of parental bereavement leave. The bill, which proposes a new right to...