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Community

Over 20,000 parents, patients and health professionals
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Support

A network of trained volunteers around the UK
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Information

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Events

CLAPA’s events are a way to help you connect, share experiences, and find support and information.

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Can you make a difference this festive season? From festive fundraising to gifts in lieu, we've got you covered.

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Need to talk?

CLAPA's Parent & Peer Supporters are trained volunteers who can help you talk through any problems, worries or questions you have about cleft lip and palate. Get in touch today.

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Find cleft services, events and support near you

Cleft++ Mentoring: Now Available

This free mentoring service supports 12-17-year-olds born with a cleft to talk about cleft-related challenges, develop coping skills, and set goals for the future.

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