News and Comment

A crew of seven trekkers from both the Hobbycraft and Together for Short Lives executive teams joined forces last month and completed a challenging 100-mile trek along The Great North Walk, raising an incredible £40,000. The money raised will help...

Celebrating moments and special festivals like Diwali are even more important to families caring for a seriously ill child. When time’s short, there is no time to waste. Families with a life-limiting child need to make the most of every...

Knowing what to say to someone after the death of their child can be challenging. It’s important to have open conversations with parents to make them feel supported and less alone when they are going through the unimaginable. In this...

With reports that there may be planned energy blackouts across the country this winter, we have had a number of calls to our helpline from families of seriously ill children who rely on live saving medical equipment at home. Parents...

On Thursday (29 September) Together for Short Lives Patron Holly Willoughby took to the trading floor at BGC Partners in London for their amazing charity day, in memory of the colleagues that they lost in New York on 9/11. This...

Together for Short Lives has welcomed the government’s decision to freeze average annual household energy bills at £2,500 for two years from 1 October. But we have warned that much more is needed to help families of seriously ill children...