The Jemima Layzell Trust are very pleased to have been able to help Talitha Gardner with her journalism degree. In her report on the new Opt Out law Talitha interviewed Sophy Layzell, Jemima’s mother to find out how organ donation has affected their family.

The new law...

Michael Morpurgo has chosen the winner for our 2019/20 Creative Writing Competition. We were very pleased to be able to send him three entries from our shortlist, and he chose the following short story by Eva Vincent. Eva will receive an iPad in the post soon, and next...

'It was great having Polly to share her story with us so thank you for arranging that. It is astonishing what she has overcome and a real inspiration.’  Jessamy Toms Rend comb School.

Our ambassador Polly Williamson visited Rendcomb College on Thursday 16th January to t...

On Wednesday 4th December the Trust visited M’s mum at Bristol Children's Hospital. M has been in BCH since October 2018 following brain injury caused by a choking incident and we were pleased to provide him with an ipad back in the summer. 
Helen said, ‘M & Mum are so...

'"The PPod has arrived!!  She's so comfy in it, thank you so much!!”
Jo (C’s mum)

C had outgrown her PPod, which is like a specialist beanbag on wheels, designed to give her postural support, and also somewhere she can comfortably and safely chill out.  The family were...

On Monday 14th October Sophy Layzell was delighted to be invited back to Dauntsey’s school to receive a cheque for £10,334.70.

The generous amount was mainly achieved through various sporting endeavours undertaken throughout the year. A challenging 125 mile Devizes to...

On Sunday 1st September, a group of intrepid explorers set off across the fields on the Jordan’s estate guided by farm owner and manager, Chris Speke.

Over 40 guests turned out in the balmy autumn sunshine to support the event for the Jemima Layzell Trust. There were...

Designed exclusively for the Jemima Layzell Trust, by Hi Ho Silver we have three gorgeous charms to chose from.

A sterling silver rose roller charm bead has the solid silver bead at the top, which has Hiho etched onto it and then dangling beautifully underneath the fl...

Our ‘Be Life’ campaign was launched with a donation of £2,000 towards supporting the World Transplant Games that came to Newcastle last week.

An incredible gathering of sporting prowess from the international transplant community all united in celebrating the power of t...

The World Transplant Games is the biggest and most moving celebration of organ donation and it comes to the UK 17th-24th August.

The Jemima Layzell Trust is delighted to launch its ‘Be Life’ campaign by supporting medical personnel for the week long event in Newcastle...