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The Bidwell Family: Skydiving for Chloe

We’re so humbled to be able to share with you, the story of Chloe Bidwell and her family. Chloe’s family recently took on the incredible challenge, of skydiving as a tribute to her memory. This is their story… Chloe’s Story On the 20th December 2023, our lives changed forever, when we discovered Chloe died in […]


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Everest Base Camp: 2wish Team Members Take on the Challenge

In October 2024, 14 trekkers will take on the Himalayas, as they embark on their journey to the foot of the highest mountain on earth, Everest! 2wish was created out of tragedy in 2012, after CEO and Founder, Rhian Mannings tragically lost her son George, and then 5 days later, her husband Paul. We provide […]


Valero Benefit for Children Classic Event at the Celtic Manor Resort

In June, our CEO and Founder, Rhian Mannings MBE and Corporate Fundraiser, Gareth Rees, had the pleasure of being invited along to the Valero Benefit for Children Classic charity day at the Celtic Manor Resort. This is the 2nd year that 2wish has been chosen by Valero as one of the charities benefiting from their […]


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Grant Stephens Family Law Opens New Office in Swansea

Image: From left to right: Nia Thomas – Director and Swansea Office Head, Lowri Walters – Solicitor, Grant Stephens – Founder and Managing Director and James Jones – Trainee Solicitor. Family law firm, Grant Stephens Family Law, has opened its second office in the Swansea Bay area due to expansion in clients, turnover, and headcount. […]


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Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil – Bereavement Room

Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil recently unveiled its second bereavement room, located in the children’s ward. The latest of our new look bereavement rooms, created in partnership with EBM Ltd and Space Group, was officially opened by our Founder & CEO, Rhian, alongside the Chair of Trustees, Martyn Sayce, and members of the unit […]


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Dan Rees Goes the Extra Mile for 2wish: Four Half Marathons in 2024.

2wish has been an integral part of family life for Dan Rees. Since the tragic events that led to the charity’s inception, Dan and his family have been proud supporters of 2wish through various events and fundraisers over the years. Every single member of his family has fundraised for 2wish at some point in the […]


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Sands Awareness Week – Finding the Words

Finding the Words The Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity (Sands) is a national charity in the United Kingdom that supports anyone affected by the death of a baby. This year’s Sands awareness week is from the 17th – 23rd July and the theme is ‘finding the words.’ The aim of Sands awareness week is to […]


Mourning Men – Doing It Your Way

The grief of losing a child or young person suddenly and unexpectedly is something that most of the population will never have to experience. However, when you find yourself in this devastating situation, it is important to note that grief is a complex and deeply personal emotion that can manifest in a multitude of ways. […]


Morriston Hospital Bereavement Rooms

On 23rd May, we officially opened two new bereavement rooms at Morriston Hospital, Swansea, located at the general intensive therapy and cardiac intensive therapy units. Bereavement rooms like these have been an integral part of 2wish’s service  since our inception in 2012. And whilst no facilities can lessen the grief and anguish bereaved families may […]


In It Together Festival

2wish & In It Together Festival

We are honoured to be named In It Together festival’s official charity partner for the second year in a row! Our continued relationship has been going from strength to strength, and we can’t thank them enough for all the fantastic work they have done and continue to do to raise vital funds and awareness for […]