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Kayleigh: “Many don’t have access to these services… the fact we do is amazing”

Kayleigh McInnes, who became one of our valued Station Reps within months of joining Scottish FRS, went on to run the London Marathon for us, having seen both her dad and grandad helped over the years.

27 Jul 2022

Karl, Richard & Sam: “Donating is almost like securing private healthcare for life”

Firefighters Karl Davidson and Sam Daley were joined by architect Richard Clark and his son George recently as they climbed Mt Toubkal in aid of us, raising thousands of pounds in the process.

19 Jul 2022

Mark: “I can finally think about my son without breaking down, thanks to your support”

Mark Trudgill, a firefighter with Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service, received support for his mental health after his son tragically took his own life in prison. He’s now spreading the word about how your donations make such a huge difference.

12 Jul 2022

Jason & Sean: “You were there for us when we never thought we’d need your help”

Hampshire and Isle of Wight firefighters Jason Haste and Sean Ratcliffe took on 20 peaks in 20 days in aid of us – but a medical emergency midway through led to them also calling on our support.

30 Jun 2022

Becci: “It’s a huge reassurance knowing I can pick up the phone and there’ll be somebody there”

Becci Dickens, an Admin Support Officer with Shropshire FRS, has received our help for both her physical and mental health. She’s now hoping to spread the word round more non-uniform staff like herself.

28 Jun 2022

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