April 27, 2021 9:51 amPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on New Ambassadors – Natalie and Stuart
We are so pleased to introduce you to our new Ambassador’s – Natalie and Stuart Allen. Natalie and Stuart are a proud father daughter team that specialise in property....
April 15, 2021 1:32 pmPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on #BeMoreAlex Campaign
We are so excited to launch our new campaign #BeMoreAlex. This campaign evolved out of working with Brand Clear as we started to feel the effects of the pandemic on our fundraising....
April 14, 2021 8:50 amPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on Conquering ‘Mont Ventoux’
Fiona and Jamie have completed their challenge covering 85 miles and climbing well over the height of Mont Ventoux in just over 29 hours with 9 minutes of sleep!! ...
April 6, 2021 12:36 pmPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on CaptainTom100
Friday 30th April 2021 would have been Captain Sir Tom Moore’s 101st birthday and the one-year anniversary of the extraordinary celebrations following the conclusion of his famous 100 laps of his garden that raised an incredible £38.9 million for the NHS....
March 22, 2021 10:33 amPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on Sue Grogan launches her new book with 50% sales going to Alex’s Wish
This fabulous book authored by Sue Grogan ‘Wellbeing: Healthy Staff, Healthy Business – Lessons Learned in Lockdown’ is now available with 50% of sales being donated to Alex’s Wish....
March 14, 2021 10:05 amPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on Close to my Heart
Emma Hallam, Founder of Alex’s Wish and Mum to Alex, has spoken movingly about how she has discovered that as a manifesting carrier of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy she has an increased risk of developing cardiac and skeletal muscle weaknesses and dysfunction....
February 26, 2021 10:22 amPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on Rare Disease Day
Rare Disease Day takes place on the last day of February each year with an objective to raise awareness about rare conditions and the impact they have on people’s lives. ...
February 18, 2021 2:01 pmPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on Virtual Mont Ventoux
The wonderful Jamie and Fi, two steadily plodding fifty somethings who enjoy the outdoors are taking on an incredible challenge. They are running 100 miles in 31 hours, incorporating the ascent equivalent of Mont Ventoux!!...
February 9, 2021 2:45 pmPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on London Marathon! We have your charity place !
Would you like to run the London Marathon for a cause that is close to your heart?
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London Marathon – We have your charity place!...
January 21, 2021 11:28 amPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on Local Firm of Solicitors Make Unexpected Donation
K4 Law, a local firm of solicitors, made an unexpected and much welcomed donation for £350.
The donation was made in lieu of buying their clients an annual Christmas ‘thank you’ gift. ...
January 20, 2021 2:38 pmPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on Alex meets Marianela Schiava
The last time that Alex visited Newcastle he was so pleased to be able to meet Marianela Schiava. Marianela is the Clinical Research Associate, a position that Alex’s Wish funded £30,000 towards, alongside Duchenne UK....
January 19, 2021 6:55 pmPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on An Epic Adventure for Alex’s Wish
Two intrepid Leicestershire-based adventurers will travel 5,700 miles on motorbikes in 2021 for Alex’s Wish. Travelling across England, Netherland, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland, their trip will take them up to the North Cape in Norway – Europe’s most northerly point accessible by car (or, in this case, motorbikes) – where they will visit the poignant Children of the World monument....
December 22, 2020 11:21 amPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on Thank you to Property Fox
A huge thank you to Property Fox for a lovely Christmas surprise.
John and Emma Ghent, Directors at The Property Fox presented a cheque for £500 to Alex’s Wish as well as two other local charities. ...
December 17, 2020 1:39 pmPublished by Emma HallamComments Off on Thank you and Merry Christmas
As we near the end of 2020, we’ve been reflecting on what’s been achieved together. We started the year with huge plans, with the momentum that we had established we were sure that this would be our most successful year yet! ...