The ataxias are a set of life-limiting neurological conditions that disrupt the messages sent from our brains to our muscles. Not just the muscles we use to move, but those we use to speak, listen and see. Over time, people with ataxia are slowly imprisoned in their own bodies,...
A parent never imagines their child will be diagnosed with a life limiting or life threatening condition. But when the unimaginable happens, Acorns steps in, helping families cope at every stage of their child’s life and beyond, wherever and whenever they need it. We have three hospices based in...
The National Deaf Children’s Society is dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people. It is our mission to overcome the social and educational barriers that hold deaf children back. Thanks to the generosity of Childlife supporters, we have been able to provide life-changing...
The National Children’s Bureau (NCB) has had a successful year delivering impact through our programmes, sector convening and policy work. In this General Election year, we focused on informing political manifestos and policies for children and families, and built a strong working relationship with the newly-elected Government. We organised...