November 3, 2021
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The 9th October 2021 was World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, an annual event to celebrate and support palliative care around the world. To mark the day, the World Health Organization released a new film, showing how palliative care improves … Continue reading
January 11, 2021
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Professor Myra Bluebond-Langner – Retirement Statement from UCL GOS ICH, GOSH Charity, Louis Dundas Centre Steering Committee & the True Colours Trust 11 January 2021 Professor Myra Bluebond-Langner, The True Colours Chair in Palliative Care for Children and Young … Continue reading
December 9, 2020
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We remain dedicated to supporting small, local organisations which work with disabled children, children with life-limiting conditions and their families. We are delighted to announce that our UK Small Grant programme has now re-opened, following our Covid-19 response round in … Continue reading
August 20, 2020
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As the world continues to adjust to the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic, we wanted to update you on True Colours’ response to the crisis so far. Almost all the work supported by True Colours involves partner organisations which are … Continue reading
April 14, 2020
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True Colours Trust and the Gatsby Charitable Foundation have each made a grant of £500,000 to Life Lines. Life Lines is a COVID-19 response. Its aim is to alleviate suffering during this national crisis by establishing a system for virtual … Continue reading
April 3, 2020
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We want to reassure organisations we fund that we will continue to support you through this uncertain time, and that our funding is flexible and intended to help you deal with challenges. As part of this reassurance, the Sainsbury Family … Continue reading
October 29, 2018
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True Colours is delighted to announce 12 grants have been awarded under the Breathing Spaces programme to improve parent/carer rooms in hospitals across the UK. Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity has received a grant of £20,000 to improve and enhance the … Continue reading
June 22, 2018
by Catherine
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The way children’s palliative care in the UK is planned and funded is a postcode lottery for children and families. Too little is known about the number of babies, children and young people with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions across the … Continue reading
February 22, 2017
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A report out today is the first analysis in 10 years of the numbers of children and young people with complex needs or life-limiting conditions and estimates that numbers have increased dramatically by over 50% since 2004, from 49,300 to 73,000 … Continue reading
April 13, 2015
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The True Colours Trust is proud to be part of 360 Giving – a partnership that encourages and supports UK grant makers and philanthropists to publish their grant information online in an accessible way. The new system means information about … Continue reading