News
News and updates from across every CLAPA region
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Community |
Claire’s Fundraising Story
Claire O'Donovan's son was born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate. She wanted to fundraise for CLAPA and held a charity race night, raising a fabulous £3,149!
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New Opportunity – Centre for Appearance Research (UWE)
This is a new research project using a survey to look at how UK parents of children with cleft lip and/or palate or other craniofacial conditions manage their common challenges.
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Adult Stories | Fundraising: Corporate | Young People | Your Stories |
Elissa and Sophia’s Story
Elissa, who works for FatFace, brought CLAPA to the attention of their company Foundation, winning them £750 to help fund our vital services.
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Parenting and Anxiety in Children Born with a Cleft
Researchers at the University of Oxford are recruiting parents to take part in a 15-20 minute survey looking at the relation between parenting and anxiety in children born with a cleft.
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New Opportunity: University of Liverpool Psychology Study
How do support groups promote social support in mothers with children born with a cleft?
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Fundraising Stories | Parent Stories |
Kate and Sam’s Story
Kate and Matt's son Max was born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate. She explained the support she received from CLAPA and our community and how it inspired her to fundraise.
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Cost of Cleft Care Questionnaire
A team of researchers from the University of Bristol is exploring the costs you have experienced regarding cleft care for yourself/your child.
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Adult Stories | Children & Young People's Stories |
Ellamae’s Story
We introduce our guest blogger, Ellamae, who was born with a bilateral cleft lip and tongue tie. She shared her amazing story with us and the challenges she faced in pursuing her dream career in performance.
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Online Mindful Parenting Study
Cardiff University is looking for parents or carers of children aged 4-16 years and living with a visible difference.
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Adult Stories | Children & Young People's Stories |
Claudia’s Story
My name is Claudia, and I am 20 years old; I was born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate. I was discharged from cleft treatment during the pandemic and re-admitted a year later for another surgery. But being discharged was such a weird time in my life, and I was not sure how to feel.
