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We're the national charity for children’s play in healthcare, supporting children to experience the power of play to boost their wellbeing and resilience during

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Joined July 2008
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Starlight
16 days
🎉🌕🐉 Happy Lunar New Year! 🧧✨ We wish you all a year filled with joy, prosperity, and good fortune, from all of us at Starlight! ✨ #LunarNewYear #YearOfTheDragon
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We want to CELEBRATE the way you INNOVATE with play! 🧸 You've got until the 10th of Feb to submit your application to our Starlight Health Play Innovation Awards - so don't delay! ⏰ 👉 Find out more and apply:
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⭐ WORK WITH US ⭐ Want a data analysis job with PLAY at the heart of it? We've got an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about play, strong analytical skills, and excited about research. 👉 Find out more and apply:
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RUN*...DON'T WALK because there's only one day left to apply through Starlight to run the @TCSLondonMarathon! 🏃‍♀️ 👉 Sign up here: *We really don't mind if you run or walk to be honest, it's the taking part that counts!
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Christmas may have ended, but our fab Festive Tour is still here ❄️ A big thank you to all of our fantastic theatre companies for putting on some wonderful winter shows, and to all of the children, families, and health professionals who watched along and joined in the magic! ✨
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Starlight
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🏆 Our Starlight Health Play Innovation Awards are now open for applications! Have you used play in an innovative and creative way to help children in hospital? Apply now for our new award that's all about the celebration of innovation! 👉 Find out more:
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Looking for some motivation to keep up your new years resolutions running? We've got some spaces available for the @TCSLondonMarathon - if you've got the get up 'n go, we've got the charity place for you! 👉 Sign up here: #TeamStarlight
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Starlight
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It's your last chance to vote for us in the @Slatergordon COTY competition! We're the national charity for children’s play in healthcare, fighting for every child to access play and advocating for every play professional in healthcare. 👉 Vote STARLIGHT:
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We want to wish a Happy New Year to you all, from all of us at Starlight! 🥳
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Starlight
2 months
We're in the FINAL 20 of the @Slatergordon Charity of the Year competition! We're the national charity for children’s play in healthcare, fighting for every child to access play and advocating for every play professional in healthcare. 👉 Vote STARLIGHT:
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Starlight
2 months
We want to wish a Very Merry Christmas to all of our supporters and followers! 🎄 Whatever your plans are and however you celebrate, we hope you have fun and festive time this Christmas. ❄️✨ See you in 2025!
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Starlight
2 months
A Christmas message from Cathy, our CEO, during her visit to the Rennie Grove Peace Hospice. Merry Christmas to you all! 🎄
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Starlight
2 months
Last weekend, willing (!) volunteers from the Theo Paphitis Retail Group took on the SLIME on behalf of Starlight! ��💚 The day raised over £6,000 for TPRG's charity partners and once again goes to show the commitment these people have towards make a difference. ✨
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2 months
We're sharing some messages and Christmas wishes with all the children who are in hospital this festive period 🎄 We hope it brings you some peace and joy in what can be a stressful, traumatic time💚✨
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Starlight
2 months
Our CEO Cathy was recently interviewed by journalist superstar Coco, for the next issue of EmPHAsis magazine in association with @pha_uk! ✍️ Coco, who is 10 years old, has pulmonary hypertension, and has written two columns so far for the magazine! Keep your eyes peeled 👀
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2 months
RT @TellTaleHeart: A very special experience:
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Starlight
2 months
This week, our Starlight Festive Tour made its way to @Leeds_Childrens with the fabulous @Telltaleheart! ✨ We had a GREAT time watching it - this interactive performance brought a trunk full of festive tales and an extra dose of Christmas sparkle to the children. 💚🎄
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2 months
🗣️🗣️ WE NEED YOUR VOTE! Vote for @Starlight_UK in @slatergordon's Charity of the Year award! We don't have enough characters to describe the work we do, so look at our lovely starry graphics instead! ✨ 👉 Vote here - it only takes five seconds:
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RT @ExeterNorthcott: 🙏 Our thanks to the wonderful @starlight_uk and our fab cast and creative team for making this happen. Find out more…
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2 months
Want a real feel-good fundraising story for your Thursday? 8 year old Phoenix Marar has raised £510 for Starlight making and selling Christmas Cards to friends and family. What brilliant festive fundraising from this little star! Thank you Phoenix! 🎅🎄
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