News
News and updates from across every CLAPA region
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Community | Your Stories |
Fighting for a cause: Callum’s charity boxing match
Three years since Harper-Lily was born, her parents reflect on their daughter's journey and why dad Callum has decided to take on a charity boxing match to raise funds for CLAPA.
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Research | Research Summaries |
“What I want you to know”: Danielle McWilliams Research Findings
Danielle McWilliams is a trainee Clinical Psychologist with experience in craniofacial research. She is also a woman born with a bilateral complete cleft lip and palate. Read her research findings titled "What I want you to know" - Adult Women's Stories of Cleft Lip and/or Palate.
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Adult Issues | Research | Research Advertisements |
Cleft@18-23 Patient and Public Involvement Group
Cleft@18-23 is a new group of research projects looking at what it is like for young adults leaving regular cleft care. They are looking for adults born with a cleft aged 22-30 to join their Patient and Public Involvement Group.
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Adult Issues | Adult Voices Council | Research | Research Advertisements | Updates from CLAPA |
CLAPA Launches New Young Adults Focus Group
CLAPA has launched a new focus group for adults born with a cleft aged 18-15.
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The North Pole Bash with Variety, the Children’s Charity
We are excited to announce that Variety, the Children's Charity, has gifted CLAPA 30 places for children and young people (aged 6-13 years) born with a cleft to attend their North Pole Bash this November. Places are strictly limited, so book now to avoid disappointment!
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Adult Stories | Your Stories |
Barry’s Story
Barry Jones, an adult born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate, has shared his story with the CLAPA Community to inspire others to gain confidence in sharing theirs.
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Volunteering Opportunities | Young People |
Volunteer Vacancy: Children and Young People (CYP) Volunteer
CLAPA is seeking an enthusiastic, fun, and engaging Children and Young People (CYP) volunteer based in Scotland (living, studying, or working).
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Parent Stories | Your Stories |
Sarah and Luca’s Story
Sarah Mahone got in touch with CLAPA over Cleft Lip and Palate Awareness Week this year to share her journey with her son Luca, who was born with a microform cleft lip.
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Challenges | Your Stories |
Three peaks and three years of fundraising raises £4,000 for CLAPA
Parents Laura and Tom have raised over £1,800 just this year, for CLAPA (Cleft Lip and Palate Association). With their fundraising activities spanning over three years, with three peaks climbed and plenty of bake sales held.
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Vacancies |
VACANCY: Chair of Trustees
CLAPA is looking for a new Chair of Trustees who is aligned to the ethos of the charity and would enjoy the opportunity to contribute their expertise. Applications close Tuesday 2nd July 2024.
