With Lyme Disease Awareness Month on the horizon, we wanted to take a moment and thank a few people for their recent fundraising activity in aid of Lyme Disease UK. First up is Georgia Madden who nominated us for a Virtual Runner UK race. More than 250 people signed up […]
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My name is Toby, I’m 25 and I’m very grateful to be able to share my story of having Lyme with you. In 2006, at the age of 12, I travelled to Sweden to play in an international football tournament. About half way through the tournament, I became very ill, […]
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As a charity we rely a lot on the generosity of our Online Community members and the general public to help raise funds to enable LDUK to push for change and create helpful resources. Hosting a fundraiser can be daunting and glossy events featured in the media can create the […]
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What an amazing event this fundraiser was. I was so honoured to be invited to attend Molyneux Community Centre on behalf of LDUK last week. I was made to feel comfortable from the get-go and was looked after so well, I am so thankful to everyone present for going above […]
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On 26th August 2017, over 800 people turned up for the football team’s fun day in beautiful sunny weather. Half of the proceeds from the day went to LDUK. Ann from LDUK and Adam Wearing the LDUK logo, Adam Keil, the organiser said, ‘We are just glad and proud to […]
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World renowned chefs Kirk Haworth and Nelly Robinson teamed up to serve up a charity dinner on 20th October 2016 in the prestigious Michelin star Northcote restaurant in aid of LymeAid UK and Vis-à-Vis Symposiums. The evening was a great success, raising over £17,000 for UK Lyme disease charities. They […]
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“I’d say that I’m now close to being back to somewhere that resembles my old life. The most important medicine of all was my own mindset. My affirmation was “I’m getting better everyday” – Rico Franchi Singer/songwriter, vocal coach and LDUK group member Rico Franchi has released a charity […]
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Elaine Griffin from Ireland has been suffering with poor health for 24 years. Here she talks about getting an eventual Lyme disease diagnosis, her fundraising and creating her awareness music single ‘Once Bitten Twice Shy’ which includes tick prevention information and a tick remover. **************************************************** Hi Everyone, My name is Elaine Griffin […]
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