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Jeff & Naomi: “Without your support we may not have our future as a family ahead of us”

Naomi Parton-Smith is running the 2022 London Marathon for us as a thank you for the mental health support we’ve offered her partner, Jeff. Thanks to your donations, we were able to help him find the tools he needed to aid his recovery.

26 Aug 2022

Ivan: “You got me walking confidently for the first time since my motorbike crash”

Firefighter Ivan Lintin, who used to regularly compete in the Isle of Man TT, tragically lost a friend in a motorbike crash that almost claimed his own life too. Here he reveals how your donations helped him on his recovery…

18 Aug 2022

Judy: “I’ve seen how your donations help – they helped my husband at a difficult time”

Judy Campbell recently walked just under 700 miles in aid of us, raising over £3,500, having seen how we supported her husband Pete with both his physical and mental health.

16 Aug 2022

Adam: “I don’t want mental health to be a taboo subject – a lot of people sadly think it is”

Adam Evans, 30, has completed a 100km cross-country route on foot, with a 2,500m total ascent, to raise funds for us after receiving support for his mental health when he was really struggling.

11 Aug 2022

Alison: “You were finally the light at the end of the tunnel after 26 months of hell”

Thanks to your kind-hearted donations, we were able to help Alison Waldron – a nurse who’s married to a West Midlands firefighter - on our Covid Recovery Programme, as well as with her mental health.

03 Aug 2022

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