Cleft Lip & Palate Association

Adult Stories | Your Stories |

Channel 4’s ‘First Dates’ Features Woman With Cleft

10 Dec 2018

Tonight’s episode of Channel 4's ‘First Dates’ will feature Kazzi, an adult born with a cleft. Kazzi has spoken to CLAPA about why she never lets her differences hold her back when it comes to romance.

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Non-Discrimination and Visible Difference: Participants Wanted

6 Dec 2018

Hannah Saunders, a researcher from Durham University, is running a study around visible difference in the workplace. Would you like to be involved?

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Beauty, difference & doing something different; photoshoot for Ladybeard and Dazed

20 Nov 2018

The team at Ladybeard were invited to do an Instagram takeover for Dazed Beauty, Dazed magazine’s beauty platform on 10th - 11th November 2018. For their feature, they decided they'd like to use the opportunity to showcase the many diverse forms of beauty, which may have historically been overlooked by the beauty industry, by reaching out to people with visual differences to get involved.

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Adult Issues |

Photoshoot for Ladybeard and Dazed: Applications ASAP

1 Nov 2018

The team at Ladybeard have been asked to do an Instagram takeover for Dazed Beauty , Dazed magazine's beauty platform, next week and they want to showcase diverse forms of beauty by using their feature to celebrate people with visible differences. If you'd be interested in taking part, they'd love to hear from you ASAP.

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Vacancies |

Vacancy: Legal Trustee

30 Oct 2018

CLAPA is looking for a qualified Barrister or Solicitor to join its Board of Trustees.

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Overseas |

The City Cambodia Project: Week 5

29 Oct 2018

Louisa and Megan are out and about in Cambodia for Week 5 of their trip. What's next on their busy agenda?

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Looks and Life: Join UWE’s latest appearance study

26 Oct 2018

Researchers from the Centre for Appearance Research at UWE Bristol are running an online research survey for UK-based adults (18+) concerned with how much looks affect the way people live. This will help develop psychological support for people with appearance-affecting conditions. Would you like to take part?

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NHS Cleft Services |

Announcement from The National Surgical Cleft Service in Scotland

25 Oct 2018

The National Surgical Cleft Service is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr David Drake, Consultant OMFS and Cleft surgeon. Mr Drake is an established cleft surgeon within the UK and will take up post on the 1st November 2018.

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