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⌂ ▸ NEWS ▸ Newsletter – May

Newsletter – May

July 24, 2026

Welcome to our new regular newsletter for the Facial Palsy community. Whether you are newly diagnosed or have been living with facial palsy for many years, this newsletter is designed to be a supportive space for you. Here, we will share stories, experiences, advice and updates from across the community, while keeping you informed about the work of the charity and our ongoing commitment to improving the lives of everyone affected by facial palsy.

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