News and Stories

We’re looking for a new Clinician Trustee.
If you think you have the experience, passion and leadership to help us meet the needs of the community we serve, we want to hear from you.

We’re looking for a new HR Trustee.
If you think you have the experience, passion and leadership to help us meet the needs of the community we serve, we want to hear from you.

Researchers at the University of Sheffield are looking for parents of children who were born with PRS (Pierre Robin Sequence) to take part in a study advisory group on oral health.

We’re looking for a new Communications Manager.

Are you a student counsellor currently training on a recognised counselling or psychotherapy course (Level 4 or above)? CLAPA offers remote counselling placement opportunities for student counsellors who would like to gain experience supporting individuals and families affected by cleft.

We’re looking for a new Involvement Coordinator.

We’re looking for a new Youth Engagement Coordinator.

Researchers at Newcastle University are looking to speak to people with lived experience of cleft palate (born with or without cleft lip) to explore why children born with a cleft have poorer school outcomes than other children of the same age.

Doctors and scientists based at Great Ormond Street Hospital, University College London and the Wellcome Sanger Institute near Cambridge are planning research into new genetic causes of cleft.

We’re looking for a new Brand, Communications and Creative Trustee.

Researchers at the University of Oxford are looking who have been involved in clinical discussions about head and/or face surgery on children for aesthetic reasons, either as the child, the parent/carer or the health care professional.

Researchers at the University of Lancashire are looking for participants to take part in a research project looking at the experiences of autistic adults born with a cleft.