When Covid-19 hit in 2020, Lyme Disease UK was forced to find innovative, new ways of raising awareness of Lyme disease and how to prevent it. The idea of offering Wake Up To Lyme awareness talks via video conferencing to organisations interested in prevention was born. Many awareness talks later, […]
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Thank you to all those who attended our online seminar with our special guest, Olivia Goodreau, on Sunday 23rd April. Olivia shared her experience with Lyme disease, talked about setting up her charity at just 12 years old, and her new book, ‘But She Looks Fine: From Illness to Activism’. […]
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We’re delighted to announce that our next free online seminar is taking place on 2nd March at 7pm! Join certified Life Coach and Lyme advocate, Rosie Milsom, as she focuses on helping you to rediscover your identity and self-worth. ROSIE MILSOM – ROSIE MILSOM COACHING Rosie Milsom is a certified […]
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LDUK’s Community Outreach Manager, Julia Knight, was delighted to be invited by the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust to present a Lyme disease awareness talk to staff at the Slimbridge Wetland Centre on 9th September. It is always rewarding to talk to groups of people who need to be tick aware […]
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This online seminar took place on Thursday 18 August 2022. Dr Monica Embers offered an insight into her research program into Lyme disease at Tulane National Primate Research Center. By transmitting Lyme disease to mice and nonhuman primates by tick, and studying the natural course of infection, Dr Embers’ group […]
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Lyme Disease UK were thrilled to be invited back to the annual Bushcraft Show, an amazing 3 day outdoors event, which this year took place in the grounds of Stanford Hall, Lutterworth in Leicestershire. This year was exceptional because our Press and Community Outreach Manager, Julia Knight, was invited to […]
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Lyme Disease UK are delighted to offer free online yoga sessions specifically for Lyme disease patients! A huge thanks to yoga teacher and Lyme warrior, Helen Say, for generously donating her time and expertise to help our community. The first session took place on Monday 22nd November and will reoccur […]
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Lyme Disease UK were very happy to be invited to attend the 2021 Bushcraft show at the Chillington Hall Estate, in the West Midlands. Our Press & Community Outreach Manager, Julia Knight, spent the day raising awareness of Lyme disease with the Bushcraft community and other members of the public […]
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Get involved with our WOW Challenge by walking 20km or wheeling 100km! Take part and help raise funds for LDUK. Donations are crucial to the work we do raising awareness of Lyme disease and supporting our patient community. If you or someone you know has been affected by Lyme disease, […]
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May is Lyme disease awareness month, which means we’re launching our annual Wake Up To Lyme Campaign. This year, our campaign will be entirely online due to the pandemic AND we’ve got a brand new look! Our campaign aims to raise awareness on how to prevent tick bites, how to […]
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