News and Comment

“I hope you’ll join me in celebrating the truly extraordinary teamwork that goes into providing this incredible care” - Her Royal Highness, The Princess of Wales shares a personal message to mark Children’s Hospice Week. The Princess of Wales has...

Dan is Dad to Elisa who died in January 2023. In this special blog he shares what life is like as a parent to a disabled child, and what Father’s Day will be like this year without his daughter. I...

Since Together for Short Lives became aware that Best Interests was to be broadcast, we have been speaking to the producers of the programme to help prepare the children’s palliative care sector and our partner organisations for any impact on...

We're delighted to announce that McColl’s convenience colleagues join Morrisons colleagues in their fundraising efforts to raise £10 million for our charity partnership by October 2024. Morrisons chose Together for Short Lives as their charity partner back in February 2022,...

Streaming across our channels, every day from Monday 15 May: Carolynne and Freya's 'week in the life'. Freya has severe cerebral palsy, needs oxygen for chronic breathing problems, and is blind. She also has a huge personality – and enjoys...

Basics such as regular sleep and enjoying everyday family activities are a real challenge for those caring for a seriously ill child, our new research shows. We recently worked with Ipsos UK to survey 2,236 UK adults, 696 with one...