Tagged with: South East England

  • Photo of Rona Slator

    Trustees Week – Rona Slator

    11 Nov 2016

    I am a Consultant Plastic Surgeon who specialises in cleft lip and palate. I have been interested in work with children since I was a medical student, and in cleft lip and palate since I was a house surgeon in Plastic Surgery in London in 1984

  • Photo of Cassie Footman

    Trustees Week – Cassie Footman

    9 Nov 2016

    I am mum to Kiera and Regan – Regan was born with a complete unilateral cleft lip & palate. He’s due for an alveolar bone graft in the next 12 months and has now got the bug for raising money for CLAPA.

  • Trustees Week – Yin Jones

    8 Nov 2016

    I first became aware of CLAPA after my daughter was born with a cleft palate a few years ago, and I became a trustee in 2015.

  • Changes to CLAPA’s Peer and Parent Support Service

    7 Nov 2016

    Our UK-wide support service for parents and adults with a cleft is now safer and easier to use than ever before.

  • Photo of Nick Astor

    Trustees Week – Nick Astor

    7 Nov 2016

    We discovered that my daughter had a potential cleft lip and palate when we went to find out if she was, indeed, a she or not.

  • Teachers wanted for cleft lip and palate research study

    4 Nov 2016

    Pre-school, primary school and secondary school teachers with experience of teaching young people with cleft lip and palate are being invited to participate in a research study.

  • Meet Zoe Bailey

    31 Oct 2016

    Meet Zoe Bailey! Zoe is going to be playing young Emily in IQ Network's upcoming film, Two Sides: A Cleft Story, and has kindly agreed to film a video diary for us!

  • CLAPA Goes to Town

    31 Oct 2016

    This week's staff blog is from Cherry, our Regional Co-ordinator for the South East. We’ve had a busy few weeks in the South East Region.

  • Rosie and Poppy’s Story

    24 Oct 2016

    I'm Rosie and have 2 beautiful children and this forms part of the reason why I am running the London marathon this year. I was lucky enough to get the only charity space with the Cleft Lip And Palate Association.

  • Christmas is coming…

    24 Oct 2016

    I started with CLAPA in January this year, and I remember clearly in my first few weeks the numerous requests I received to bring back the CLAPA Christmas card this year.