We make grants which are designed to make a difference to the lives of disabled children and their families and to improve access to good palliative care.

Joined February 2012
Changing Places toilets provide disabled people, their carers & families with peace of mind. #ChangingPlaces toilets mean that personal & physical care needs are considered, as well as access & inclusion, dignity and hygiene. #WorldToiletDay #WorldToiletDay2024 #WTD2024
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It's Children's Grief Awareness Week. We would be delighted if you join us. Mention how you support bereaved children, young people and their families #BuildingHope #CGAW24
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It's the start of Children's Grief Awareness Week today. Over the next week, we'll be sharing lots of information, resources and insights about the Shape of Your Support for bereaved children and young people. tinyurl.com/ChildrensGrief23 #OurShapeofSupport #CGAW23
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Today is Universal Health Coverage Day. What is universal health coverage? A world where everyone everywhere can access healthcare without facing financial hardships. Let’s build the world we want: #HealthForAll More: bit.ly/3VK3nv8 #UHCDay
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Today is #WorldToiletDay2022 and we can't wait to see how everyone celebrates the day! 🚽 To find out more about why this day is so important, take a LOOk at our quick-read article: ow.ly/LfM350LIMWJ #ChangingPlacesToilets #Sanitation #ToiletsForAll
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Opening session of 7th #IAPCC emphasises the importance of patient voices & their lived experiences with @DrLuyirika @srconnor @MinofHealthUG @MOHSSNamibia1 @zippyali @AndreWagner4 @justinnbaker @hpmglobal @whpca @Hospice_Kenya @elcthealth @TrueColoursTrus @CCan_org @palprac
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PICU parent’s rooms @RBandH are now a calming and comfortable place to take some time out thanks to a generous donation from @TrueColoursTrus. In this video, PICU Matron, Claire Buckle, explains the importance of these rooms for both parents and their children.
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We are rolling out our pioneering #CWInnovation Neonatal Palliative Care Project nationwide after a successful five-year pilot, in partnership with @ChelwestFT and @TrueColoursTrus. Watch the video to hear from the project lead @mancini_smith or visit cwplus.org.uk/innovative-neo…
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#MakeEveryChildCount shows that the prevalence of life-limiting conditions is greatest in babies under one & that more young people are living to the age of 19. There's an urgent need to make sure that services are there for children & young people. togetherforshortlives.org.uk…
“The #MakeEveryChildCount research is pivotal & will help government, the NHS, children’s palliative care providers & others to deliver the right care & support for children with life-limiting conditions, now & in the future.” says our CEO @itsandyfletch togetherforshortlives.org.uk…
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With help from True Colours Trust and amazing supporters like you, we’ve refurbished the Family Room and Quiet Room on the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit at Bristol Children’s Hospital. These spaces are vital to families of critically ill children: buff.ly/2rmF3XV
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Congratulations to 18 successful #PalliativeCare organisations awarded @TrueColoursTrus small grants across Africa from Burundi, Liberia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda @TrueColoursTrus @KEHPCA @PCAUganda @DrLuyirika @FatiaKiyange @HPCA_SA
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It’s Experience of Care #ExpofCare Week 23-27 April 2018 join @NHSEngland and @NHSImprovement in working to improve experiences of care for all! wecommunities.org/blogs/3358
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Families on the edge as cracks form in disabled children's #care: NEW @Demos report on an emerging crisis: bit.ly/1YdfWvW
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