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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.

We launch new campaign to increase funding for children’s palliative care

Date Posted
11 July, 2018

Today we are launching a public campaign asking Theresa May to increase the Children's Hospice Grant, which helps fund children's hospices – vital services that seriously ill children and families rely on. As the number of children with life-limiting conditions increases, demand for children’s palliative care...

How the NHS made me

Date Posted
2 July, 2018
Author
Katrina McNamara

In a series of blogs to mark the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the NHS, we’re highlighting its central role in supporting children with life-limiting conditions and their families. We’ve asked professionals to share reflections on their roles to...

Together for Short Lives scoops three awards

Date Posted
29 June, 2018

Together for Short Lives are excited to announce that they have won gold, silver and bronze at the Corporate Engagement Awards. The Awards Ceremony, which was held at the Connaught Rooms in London on Tuesday 26th June, hosted inspiring businesses...

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