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Together for Short Lives is thrilled to be chosen as one of the charities to benefit from Global Radio’s exciting new appeal, Make Some Noise. The funds raised for Together for Short Lives will support the 53 children’s hospice services...

We are delighted that actress and writer, Rebecca Front, will be voicing our charity appeal on BBC Radio 4 on Sunday 12 October. Rebecca will be showcasing the work of Together for Short Lives through the ever-popular BBC Radio 4 Appeal....

Together for Short Lives has published a new edition of the Medicines Management Toolkit - designed to give guidance on improving the safety and quality of medicines management in children’s hospice and palliative care services across the UK. Written by...

Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cambridge, as Royal Patron of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH), is supporting Children’s Hospice Week and today released the following statement: "Around the clock support is crucial for children receiving palliative care.  They and...

Hospice and palliative sector organisations are being encouraged to enable more volunteers to work in care-related roles, to help enhance and expand the vital support they offer children and adults with life-limiting conditions. Leading UK palliative care charities, Together for...

Simon Cowell, Patron of Together for Short Lives, visited Haven House Children’s Hospice this week (20 May) ahead of Children’s Hospice Week this coming June. After a tour of the hospice, Simon spent time with children and families, who rely...