News
News and updates from across every CLAPA region
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Challenges |
#FundraisingFriday: Keith’s Fundraising Story
Keith took part in this years Tour De Broads this Summer - all in support of CLAPA! Here he shares his reasons for choosing fundraise for us.
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Challenges |
#FundraisingFriday: Natahan’s Story
Having decided to help raise vital funds for CLAPA, Nathan is embarking on a number of challenges between April 2018 and March 2019, including two half marathons and a 42-storey vertical climb!
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Challenges |
#FundraisingFriday: Colin and Becky’s Story
Colin got in touch to tell us why fundraising for CLAPA was so important to him and his daughter, Becky.
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CLAPA’s Services in Scotland: An Update
The funding for the current Scotland Regional Coordinator Project is coming to an end. Read on to find out how CLAPA plans to keep people affected by cleft in Scotland supported and connected as we move forward.
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Adult Stories | Your Stories |
Keith’s Story
As part of this short interview with CLAPA, Keith explains how he approaches confidence issues that can come with being born with a cleft, how his surgeries have affected the person he is today, and how grateful he is to the people he has met along the way.
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Children & Young People's Stories | Fundraising Stories | Your Stories |
#FundraisingFriday Ava’s Story
Ava's mum, Emma, got in touch with CLAPA to tell us all about her daughter's fantastic fundraising efforts!
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Adult Stories | Your Stories |
Sabrina’s Story
Sabrina decided to get in touch with CLAPA in the hope that parents of children born with a cleft and young people growing up affected by cleft might find it a source of comfort to hear from someone with her experiences.
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Adult Issues | Young People |
Dr Christian Will See You Now: Cleft Patients Wanted
‘Dr Christian Will See You Now’ is returning for a third series on the W Channel (part of UKTV). They're looking for teenagers and adults born with a cleft to take part and help raise awareness of cleft in the UK.
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Challenges |
#FundraisingFriday: Rex and Sarah’s Story
CLAPA were so excited to hear from Rex Stidwell and Sarah Taylor, who completed the Prudential RideLondon 100 cycling challenge for CLAPA in July 2018.
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Adult Stories | Your Stories |
Jen’s Story
I am 31 years old and 33 weeks pregnant with my first baby...we decided to have a private scan for peace of mind...during the consultation the sonographer diagnosed the baby with a cleft lip and (possible) palate - just as I was born.
