News
News and updates from across every CLAPA region
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Fundraising: Community | South London & Surrey Branch |
South London and Surrey Branch Quiz Night
CLAPA SLASB held a quiz night during Awareness Week and raised a fantastic £660!
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Adult Issues | Cleft Lip and Palate | Genetics | Psychology |
Experiences and support needs of adults born with a cleft lip and/or palate
Individual telephone interviews were conducted with 52 adults with cleft lip and/or palate living in the UK. This research identified three main topic areas: Growing up with a cleft; Living with a cleft as an adult; and Starting a family.
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Cleft Lip and Palate | Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Corporate | Fundraising: Trusts & Foundations | Mothers | Parents |
CLAPA receives funding from the Schuh Trust
We’ve received £9,934 from the Schuh Trust for our work in the Central region
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Fundraising: Community |
CLAPA’s Work in Scotland Receives £200k Funding Boost!
The BIG Lottery Fund will award CLAPA nearly £200,000 for our work in Scotland after a successful bid.
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Community |
Boys in Dresses Raise a Fab Amount for CLAPA!
When Stacy Sharpe’s son Lewis heard World Book day was coming up he knew he’d have to dress up as a character from a book for school. But no one expected him to turn dressing up into such a great fundraising opportunity!
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Fundraising Stories |
Andrew Tees Up for Tots!
South West golfers raise an amazing amount for CLAPA and the Bristol Children's Hospital.
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Children & Young People's Stories | Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Runs | Your Stories |
Jacob & Kayleigh are in training for the Brighton Mini Mile 2015
Jacob was born with a cleft lip and palate. Here, he tells us why he and his sister have decided to raise funds for CLAPA.
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Challenges | Parents |
Volunteer Tanya Clark puts on a waxing extravaganza!
Even before Tanya Clark's son Brooklyn was born last year with bilateral cleft lip and palate she was determined to support others in a similar situation and has been volunteering and raising funds ever since!
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Adult Stories | Parent Stories | Your Stories |
Scott’s Story
Scott was born with a cleft lip and palate. His very proud mum has written about the first 24 years of his life to celebrate Scott graduating from medical school
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Children & Young People's Stories | Young People | Your Stories |
Adventures in the Azores
On Saturday 20th September Claire, Felipe (Claire’s partner), Hannah, Elisha, Elisa, Lizz, Ed, Danielle and Ryan ventured out to an unusually quiet and chilly Gatwick Airport to take a 3 and half hour plane journey to an airport of the opposite temperature on an unknown island slap-bang in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.