Around the Regions
These pages keep you in touch with what’s going on around the country and further afield.
If you would like us to feature your local event, email us at: info@eczema.org. If you can help support an event in your area or would just like to go along, you can either contact the organiser or get in touch with us at Hill House or on the above email. For the details of local support group meetings, click on the NES Events link at the top of this page.
     
Challenge Africa – James Vincent, whose wife Ellen is a trustee of the Society, tackled Mount Kilimanjaro to support the National Eczema Society. More details
Justin Missingham turned 40 on 18 September which fell neatly into National Eczema Week. To mark the big day he decided to embark on a major challenge, 40 Swims in outdoor ponds, lidos, rivers and even the occasional trip to the sea in 40 days to raise funds for the NES. More details
There will be a Skin Information Day next March in Perth with advice available from a team of dermatology specialists. More details
Cristina Tyley completed this year’s Great North Run in memory of her friend Sarah Bath. More details
Anjum and Arissa Ghani are holding a fundraiser at All Saints C of E Primary School in Bradford centred around a non uniform Day. More details
Information events in Derby and Charity Auction in Hereford organised by last year’s winner of the NES Young Person Award, Laura Weaver and her family. More details.
The National Eczema Society met up with Jade Pickard and Patientline for a cheque presentation in Cambridge. More details
Volunteers gathered to sell programmes at the Lord Mayor’s Show raising money for the National Eczema Society. More details
A Christmas Card Fayre in Haywards Heath plus a wedding with a charity twist. In addition, a host of events from the West Surrey and North-east Hants group including Apple day at Secretts Farm, Farnham Maltings Market, a Combined Charity Fair in Guildford and Haslemere’s BLISS charity fair. More details
South West & West Country
Wendy Price of the local support group in Cheltenham is running a Christmas market stall. More details.
*Jade Pickard photo courtesy of Cambridge Evening Newspapers Ltd
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