Happy Birthday to us, Happy Birthday to us, Happy Birthday to Lyme Disease UK, Happy Birthday to us! It’s our birthday and can you believe it; we’re 10 years old!! As the saying goes, ‘time flies when you’re having fun’! But in our case it’s, ‘time flies when you’re helping […]
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LDUK is delighted to offer free access to the new film, ‘Blackbird – A Story On Lyme Disease’! Blackbird is a new British film following a young woman and her ongoing battle with Lyme disease. It’s a short documentary lasting around 30 minutes, and it covers a broad range of […]
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On Thursday 2nd March, we welcomed Life Coach and Lyme advocate, Rosie Milsom, as she offered her tips on how to rediscover your identity and self-worth. Our free online seminar covered the following topics: How your self-worth/self-image is formed, and particularly how your ill health may be playing a part […]
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We are on the countdown to Lyme Disease Awareness Month this May! Every year, Lyme Disease UK runs an annual ‘Wake Up To Lyme’ campaign, which aims to raise awareness of the illness, how you can prevent tick bites, and what you should do if you’re bitten. With just two […]
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Following our recent announcement that Scottish Woodlands has chosen us as their charity of the year, we were thrilled to be invited last month to present to their health and safety committee! Our Press and Community Outreach Manager, Julia Knight, provided the team with an overview of Lyme disease, and […]
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We are very proud to announce a record sum raised by a young fundraiser! Over the course of December, 12-year-old Henry Mellin raised £625 from the sale of his hand-made eco Christmas trees! Such a special achievement for a young lad, and one that we will always remember. Henry’s decision […]
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We are thrilled to share the news that ten phase one winners have been chosen for the LymeX Diagnostics Prize! This is a competition currently being held in the US to accelerate the development of an accurate Lyme disease test. Such developments are desperately needed, as current testing is unreliable […]
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Our Online Community group on Facebook is a supportive space for patients to unite in the battle against Lyme disease. The group offers friendship for Lyme sufferers and has helped many people find a way forward with their illnesses. Nearly all of us at LDUK have had our own experience […]
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Thank you for your interest in our annual ‘Wake Up To Lyme’ campaign for schools! May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and our campaign aims to raise awareness of how to prevent tick bites and what you should do if you’re bitten. We would be delighted if your school would […]
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In 2022, the British Paediatric Neurology Association offered charities the opportunity to submit research to be considered for presentation at their annual conference in January 2023, which is taking place in Edinburgh. LDUK’s Press and Community Outreach Manager, Julia Knight, decided to take up this challenge and submitted an abstract […]
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