Charities Unite Cot Push’ – 6th September
The date is 6th September 2026 we will be setting off at 9am from Queen Alexandra Hospital making the Journey to Southampton Hospital.
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🎄✨ Design the 2025 Sophie’s Legacy Christmas Fun Run Medal! ✨🏅
Calling all young artists! 🎨 This is your chance to see your artwork come to life! Sophie’s Legacy is inviting children to design the official medal for our 2026 Christmas Fun Run. […]
Sophie’s Legacy Welcomes the Publication of the 10-Year Cancer Plan After Four and a Half Years of Relentless Campaigning
Sophie’s Legacy today welcomes the publication of the Government’s 10-Year Cancer Plan, marking a major milestone in the fight to transform outcomes and experiences for children and young people with […]
Breaking News: Alder Hey Becomes the First Hospital to Achieve All of Sophie’s Wishes
We are proud to announce that Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool is the first in the country to fully achieve Sophie’s Wishes. I was honoured to present their certificate and […]
Charlotte on NHS Chef finals week 2025
NHS Chef 2025 Finals Week
Charlotte – Charity Times article
You can read the full article “Charlotte Fairall: Leading with lived experience” from October 2025 by clicking on the link below. Click here to read article.
Charlotte Fairall: Leading with lived experience – An article in the Charity Times
When Charlotte Fairall lost her daughter Sophie to cancer, she turned grief into action. Now, through Sophie’s Legacy, she’s reshaping hospital care and policy with lived experience at the heart.
Charlotte NHS Supply Chain 2025
You can read the full article “NHS Supply Chain: Food launch new children’s concept recipe book ‘Even More Please’” by clicking the link below: NHS Supply Chain: Food launch new […]
Campaigning for #HughsLaw
On 3 September, I joined the campaign for #HUGHSLAW at Parliament standing with families whose children face critical illness and cancer.
Mum’s anger at Wes Streeting’s child cancer task force ‘pause’
Last week, the news broke that the government were ‘pausing’ the Children and Young People Cancer Task Force.
Charities mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with a Dragon Boat race event
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and on 7 September 2024, seven charities, each founded by parents who lost a child to cancer, came together for a significant event in the south of England.
Charlotte on Express FM 2025
Paul Marsh & Casey Major Bunce are joined by Charlotte Fairall from Sophie’s Legacy to talk about their upcoming Charity Football Match. Click the link below to find out more: […]
Charlotte Daily Echo News Article 2025
You can read Charlotte’s article “Sophie’s Legacy praises renewal of child cancer taskforce” from February 2025, by clicking the link below: Sophie’s Legacy praises renewal of child cancer taskforce | […]
Charlotte Daily Mail Article 2024
You can read Charlotte’s article “A doctor dismissed my brave ten-year-old’s bleeding as a period. But my instinct told me something was wrong – and tragically, it was stomach cancer. […]
Charlotte on Politely Rebellious Podcast 2024
Series Three: Charlotte Fairall
Charlotte Mirror Article 2024
You can read Charlotte’s article “Pride of Britain: Mum’s incredible act after daughter’s heartbreaking question in hospital” from October 2024 Pride of Britain: Mum’s incredible act after daughter’s heartbreaking question […]
Charlotte ITV News article 2024
Read the article “Mum’s mission to feed the families of every child in hospital in daughter’s memory” by Charlotte, which appeared on the ITV News, by clicking the link below: […]
Charlotte The News (Portsmouth) Article 2024
You can read Charlotte’s article “Sophie’s Legacy: “It makes me so proud”: Sophie Fairall’s mum ‘incredibly proud’ of ‘everything achieved’” from September 2024 by clicking on the link below: Sophie’s […]
Charlotte BBC News Article 2024
Read Charlotte’s article “Mum’s anger as child cancer task force ‘paused’” which appeared on the BBC News website in September 2024, by clicking the link below: Mum’s anger at Wes […]
Labour government ‘pause’ Children and Young People Cancer Taskforce during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
In February 2024, after two and a half years of dedicated work and campaigning by Charlotte Fairall, CEO of Sophie’s Legacy, and MP Dame Caroline Dinenage…
Sophie’s Legacy and NHS England launch initiative to feed parents in hospital
Following months of collaborative effort, Sophie’s Legacy and NHS England are thrilled to announce…
Charlotte Greatest Hits Radio News Article 2024
You can read Charlotte’s article from July 2024 “Legacy of 10-year-old from Fareham to live on in project to help feed families” by clicking on the link below: Legacy of […]
Charlotte BBC News Article 2024
Read Charlotte’s BBC New article “Free hospital meals funded in memory of girl” from July 2024, by clicking the link below: Free Wolverhampton hospital meals funded in memory of girl […]
Charlotte on BBC Breakfast News 2024
Charlotte Fairall (Sophie’s Legacy), Kirsty Lewis (Senior Matron) On BBC Breakfast [26.07.2024]
Seven for Sophie cycle challenge raises over £12,000
On Thursday, 20 June 2024, Sophie’s Legacy hosted our Seven for Sophie twenty-four hour cycling challenge…
Introducing our new mascot: Promise the Penguin…
Meet our new mascot, Promise the Penguin…
Sophie’s Legacy is delighted to introduce ‘More Please’, a book that will transform hospital food for children
During her time in hospital, Sophie highlighted a significant issue: the quality and accessibility of food for children.
Yellow Shirts; Golden Hearts
April 2024 stands as a momentous month in the Sophie’s Legacy calendar, with over fifty dedicated runners…
Seraphina’s Story: How Sophie’s Legacy Supports Hospital Families
In the blink of an eye, a routine day can take an unexpected turn, potentially leading to a sudden hospital visit …
Sophie’s Legacy needs you!!!
Sophie’s Legacy is making such an amazing difference for the children and families we support…