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Trio Brighton Marathon Runners

Jenny, Jackie and Georgina came together to run the incredible 2025 Brighton Marathon for Amaze.  Jenny shared with us the journey it took to ...
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Amaze launches its new strategic plan for 2025-2030

Sally Polanski, Amaze CEO, explains the thinking and processes that underpin our brand new organisational strategy Many thanks to the 200+ young people, parent ...
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Amaze summer holiday sessions in Brighton & Hove – bookings open

We are pleased to be running two sets of holiday sessions in the summer in Brighton and Hove for young people aged 14-25 with ...
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Take on a challenge for Amaze in 2025

Could you do something big and brave for Amaze? We’re looking for daredevils and thrillseekers to take on some of our exciting events this year to ...
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Why I climbed Yr Wyddfa for Amaze

Thinking of getting out your comfort zone? Read on to find out more about our Yr Wyddfa trek. Denise climbed a mountain for Amaze ...
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Changes to our Parent Groups and Befriending Service

Amaze’s recent restructure, driven by reduced funding and increasing costs, means some changes to our Parent groups and befriending service across Brighton & Hove ...
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Our Marie speaks to MPs about ‘What matters’ to young people with PMLD

Marie Baker, manager of our Parent Groups & Befriending service, spoke at the House of Commons last week. Marie was there as part of ...
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Amaze urges MPs to reconsider disability benefits changes

Amaze has today written to MPs in Brighton & Hove and East Sussex to ask them to reconsider changes to disability benefits. The changes ...
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Celebrate Amaze this Board Game Day

Grab your friends and family and play Board Games this April to support Amaze. On the 11th April, the UK celebrates National Board Game ...
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Amaze awarded funding to support primary aged-children with transition to secondary

Amaze is one of a small number of charities to receive funding from NHS Charities Together’s Innovation Challenge Fund. The fund sees £923,100 initial ...
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Tough times: changes to Amaze’s work in 2025/26 and our strategic plans for the longer term

“It is an overused saying that times are tough, especially as we know that for many families with children and young people with special ...
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ND Family Support manager, Sav, accepting special recognition honour from Christine Lenehan at the NHS England Best Practice Health Partnership in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Celebration 2025. 

ND Family Support Service celebrates NHS partnership recognition

We are pleased to share that our ND Family Support Service has been recognised as an example of good partnership working between health services ...

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