Deafblind woman to scale the O2 to raise money for charity Charlotte Louise Easton will climb the O2 arena with support from Suzy Louise Ensor, her Communicator Guide Funds raised are to go to Sense, the national deafblind charity to help support children and adults with deafblindness A woman who is deafblind from Broxbourne is to scale the O2 to ... Read More »
Patterson Medical, one of the world’s leading suppliers of rehabilitation and medical solutions are fundraising for Arthritis Research UK. Patterson Medical are hoping to raise £13,000 by May 2016 and with all the events being held, are well on their way to achieving this. To raise money, Patterson Medical have held various competitions and fun days, including cake baking, cycle racing, ... Read More »
Disabled people stand to benefit after a Milton Keynes mother of three pledged to push through the pain barrier to run the London Marathon for Leonard Cheshire Disability. Claire Marr, a primary school teacher taking on her second marathon, is looking to raise £1,500 with her running partner Gillian Bailey. “I can’t begin to imagine the struggles those with disabilities ... Read More »
On Saturday afternoon, 19 March 2016, Nada Shawa finished her 10-mile journey over the iconic Forth Road Bridge on her mobility scooter in aid of the charity Freedom from Torture. Her journey, from Blackhall, Edinburgh, to North Queensferry, Fife, was more than worthwhile – so far she has raised over £2,300, far more than she had originally envisaged. ... Read More »
Nigel Doggett, a Trustee of Hft, a national charity for people with learning disabilities, is embarking on the challenge of a lifetime by taking part in the gruelling Marathon des Sables, on 8 April 2016. Nigel, whose brother, Nick, is supported by the charity, is aiming to raise over £130,000 for Hft’s Personalised Technology Programme. Nigel, who lives in Oxfordshire and ... Read More »
With summer hesitant on the horizon, the time for epic charity runs and marathons is close at hand. Now is the time that most ardent jogging veterans begin their arduous training for such events. However, these fun run enthusiasts can expect many newcomers, as runs have grown exponentially in popularity for the last decade. One newcomer is Grant Halliday from ... Read More »
Disabled residents at a Bedfordshire care home stand to benefit from a funding boost following an inspiring act of charity from the son of one of the residents. Jack Rich is looking to raise £1,800 to support Agate House and Leonard Cheshire Disability, the charity which runs the home. “My link to Leonard Cheshire is through my father, who was ... Read More »
PosAbility Magazine are helping to raise funds for a Memorial bench this Christmas. Following a moving conversation with Peter McNab who was calling to cancel the subscription for his late wife Joan, PosAbility discovered that Peter was hoping to keep the memory of his wife alive with a memorial bench in Dunoon, where they first met. PosAbility has started a ... Read More »
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