Meet our Supporters

Brett Often people with epilepsy have been through enormous challenges but to look at th [...]

FRANK FLOYD Race Report: Berlin Marathon 2019 The support on the route was incredible an [...]

FELICITY HAYWARD South American cycling adventure In addition, being a doctor herself, m [...]

Faye Holden & Oli Goldsmith Hearing about some of the grants awarded by ERUK over th [...]

MARK & NICK SHATTOCK Skydiving for ERUK Epilepsy research is important to me because [...]

"For the first time in his life, Oscar's epilepsy became a positive thing; not just somet [...]

My son’s outlook on life changed in October 2018 when the exciting message came through fr [...]

Kaye Wayman has been fundraising in memory of her best friend Emily O'Dell and this year o [...]

Nathan & Simon trekked to Everest Base Camp in - October 2018. They took a decision ea [...]

Rachel McMunn and boyfriend Josh Inman staged a successful squash fundraiser at Horncastle [...]

Trekking the Great Wall of China is no mean feat, but that is exactly the challenge that c [...]

Chris Scoffield has just returned from scaling Mount Kilimanjaro with his brother-in-law N [...]

Keith Wisdom has been a long standing supporter of the Ellen Mezzetti Memorial Fund, and o [...]

Megan Rose tells us why she ran the Leeds 10K for research. "In 2016 my little sister Libb [...]

5 friends from Gloucestershire have formed a mixed relay team to complete the Cotswold 24 [...]

Michael McGiveron is taking on a 5K Park Run challenge to support Epilepsy Research UK.  H [...]

Annabel Dando tells us why she took on the Brighton Marathon in April 2018 for Epilepsy Re [...]

Francesca Turauskis walked the Camino de Santiago in Summer 2017 raising money for epileps [...]

Jude Sergeant took part in the Birmingham Triathlon recently raising money for Epilepsy Re [...]

Angus MacDonald  completed the London to Paris Cycle ride in June with his friend Tom Ande [...]

ERUK supporter Simon Osborn walked the length of the Thames Path in April 2017. Here he te [...]

Johnnie Chan took part in the Hackney Half Marathon recently in memory of his friend Darre [...]

Alex Akers and Julie Ward are fundraising for us this Spring. Julie tells her story and wh [...]

In June 2016 Emmett celebrated his 50th birthday!  To mark this special occasion he took p [...]

Nick Davison and Craig Edwards undertook a massive challenge in October.  Craig decided to [...]

Steven Spaull lets us know about this tasty event! "For the second year running, the NIHR [...]

Richard Buckingham took on the Marathon Alpes-Maritime Nice - Cannes earlier in November, [...]

Supporter Pete Skarparis did the Big Fun Run for us recently - here he tells you why he su [...]

A wonderful account of the Thames Bridge Trek by Beverly Jones. Our Summer of 2016 will be [...]

Simon and Toby Moseley have just returned from trekking up Mt Kilimanjaro to raise funds f [...]

What an absolutely amazing day we had as the official charity at the British 10K London Ru [...]

On the 15th may this year William Thorley decided to organise a football charity event aga [...]

Zoe Manghan is 16 and has had epilepsy since she was 11. Zoe recently decided to raise mon [...]

Luke Davis ran the Brighton Marathon in April raising over £1700 with Gift Aid for Epileps [...]

Angie Jones recently undertook this mammoth adventure with her brother Gerallt to raise mo [...]

ERUK supporter Samantha Stevens braved the heights of Snowdon with this Zip Slide. Here sh [...]

Terry Martin, who himself has epilepsy has recently published a book that has a protagonis [...]

ERUK supporter Nancy Bettelley is collecting donations for a sale of designer handbags at [...]

The Annual Lochgoilhead Ne'er Day Dip run by the Go Active team at Argyll Holidays, Drimsy [...]

ERUK supporter Lianne Crerand is organising a raffle for research, in memory of Kirsty Wal [...]

Nick Masters recently took on the Fan Dance - a much more gruelling challenge than it soun [...]

We are delighted to have been nominated as joint beneficiary of the Sainsbury's Wolverhamp [...]

Geoff Mayne and Alan Britten successfully bid for auction prizes of a tandem skydive each [...]

We are delighted that Jefferson Sheard Architects are supporting Epilepsy Research UK this [...]

Thank you to Eastleigh College who nominated us as joint beneficiary of their charity year [...]

The year has been busy so far here at Epilepsy Research UK with our supporters organising [...]

Nigel Hopwood recently walked the entire Pennine Way for Epilepsy Research UK and we're de [...]

This Saturday 22nd August a Charity Booksale is taking place at Zorita's Kitchen, Broken W [...]

Congratulations! Well done to everyone who took part in the Prudential Ride London Surrey [...]

James Byron, Moswen Brooks, Ben Hulme-Cross and Lee Netherton, supported by Alice Byron, a [...]

Lorraine Hughes-Gage dedicated 2014, her 60th year, to raise money for research in memory [...]

ALL ABOARD! 24 HOUR CHARITY TRAMATHON AT SEATON TRAMWAY A 24 hour Tramathon took place in [...]

Sisters Caitlin and Sophie Mezzetti organised a 10km run along the North Norfolk cliff pat [...]

Long standing supporters Rob and Eve Scott recently climbed Kilimanjaro to raise funds for [...]

Dilraj Sokhi recently trekked Mt Longonot in Kenya to raise money for both Epilepsy Resear [...]

Lizzy Davies recently completed The Big Chill Swim along with husband Will and friend Sara [...]

Many thanks to Rachel Coffey; Chris, Geoff and Anna Mayne; Paul Hancock and all who joined [...]

Philippa Miller tells us about how the loss of her best friend Lara inspired her to fundra [...]

Fowler Welch have generously decided to support us as their charity of the year for 2014/1 [...]

Keith Wisdom, long standing supporter of the Ellen Mezzetti Memorial Fund tells us about h [...]

ERUK supporters Ashley and Lisa Tong are organising a Christmas Fayre this Saturday, 6 Dec [...]

Every year since losing her father to epilepsy, Michaela Swadling-Stickler has raised mone [...]

ERUK supporter Catherine Booth is organised a Christmas Fair at Shepperton Village Hall on [...]

ERUK supporter Nancy Bettlelley is organising a children’s toys, books and games sale at A [...]

Nicola Nobbs recently completed a Skydive for us. She says, "My son suffers from Epilepsy, [...]

This summer Dougie Clark, Fraser Macpherson and Alan Lipowski drove 10,000 miles from Lond [...]

Sean Henry has recently returned from walking 116km from Sarria to Compestella raising £90 [...]

A charity bowling night was held at Tenpin Bowling Exeter which raised a fantastic £518.13 [...]

Barry Kleinberg took on the HSBC Sprint Triathlon on 14 September, raising a fantastic £1, [...]

Our beautiful baby girl, Olivia Killeen, was born in July 2011. Our eldest daughter Phoebe [...]

Last year, Martin Bedford embarked on 2 legs of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, ra [...]

Malcolm Joy has recently returned from a Trek to Mount Toubkal, raising £3,920 for Epileps [...]

Now in its 3rd year, the 2plus3 mixed basketball tournament will be taking place at The Sc [...]

This time last year my older sister Millie and I were just completing our final year unive [...]

Two glorious gardens in Fife - Blair Adam House (Kelty KY4 0JF) and Greenhead Farm (Greenh [...]

Clare Jennings took part in the epic London to Brighton 100KM Challenge as Clare’s younges [...]

Andy Griffiths has just returned from climbing Kilimanjaro to raise money for Epilepsy Res [...]

Annette Newman recently returned from cycling from Vietnam to Cambodia raising £4000 for E [...]

On the 11th November Fred Corbett returned from a successful 18 day trek to Everest Base C [...]

This summer Simon Boiselle Osborn drove across the country to all the Barclays Premier Lea [...]

Mark Blackshaw who has been diagnosed with epilepsy took part in the inaugural Prudential [...]

An excellent evening’s entertainment was had when Simon Waind and Ruth Boult hosted a Squa [...]

David Callé and Nick Thomson recently undertook the 100km ThamesPath Challenge raising ove [...]

Lynn Mezzetti tells us of her experiences taking part in an overseas challenge event for t [...]

Long-standing supporters Edith and Robin Simms raised over £1,884.37 for their daughter Ji [...]

Dawn and David Rahman raised over £780.00 from a Boxing Day dip for their daughter Rachel [...]

Tracey and Michael Clifton recently took part in The Mighty Deerstalker event raising  £2, [...]

Richard Crayford took part in the Tough Mudder event in November 2012 in support of the Le [...]

John and Nancy Bettelley, long-standing supporters of Epilepsy Research UK in memory of th [...]

The Mayor of Leamington Spa, Cllr Alan Wilkinson, nominated Epilepsy Research UK as one of [...]

Louise and Giorgio Brida’s beloved nephew August Hammarbäck died following a seizure in th [...]

Nicki Walker from Harlow, Essex has been raising money along with her parents, Mike and No [...]

Sam Cashman has recently returned from a Trek to Machu Piccu to raise funds for Epilepsy R [...]

Sarah gives her account of the parachute jump that she and her friend Jane completed recen [...]

Farnell have just held their 10th annual Golf Day in support of Epilepsy Research UK  and [...]

In March 2012 Simon Lambracos embarked on a fantastic adventure to theHimalayasto raise mo [...]

We were delighted to be nominated as beneficiary of the UK's largest 2PLUS3 mixed basketba [...]

Staff at property and energy firm the Banks Group have raised £3,250 after two colleagues [...]

Support our intrepid walkers who are undertaking a 5,000-mile barefooted march along the c [...]

Generous Gloucestershire raised a huge amount for Epilepsy Research UK in a charity 7s tou [...]

Over 150 people joined Epilepsy Research UK as we hosted our inaugural Gala Ball on 15 Oct [...]

Epilepsy Research UK supporter, George Moss, has recently returned from the Atacama Crossi [...]

Shelley Wilson recently organised a Sunday morning coffee and cake event at her house in S [...]

Rob Kelley and work colleagues recently cycled the Coast 2 Coast Bike Ride, from Whitehave [...]

This 8 day challenge saw Andrew Martin and Richie head off from John O'Groats. This is an [...]

Simon Watson recounts memories of the London to Paris Cycle Ride. "We set off in groups on [...]

David Moran, Bassam Haidar, Kate Biard and Brian and Sylvie Fredrick walked almost half of [...]

In June Dave Horner, Adam Humphreys and Sean Whiting took part in an organised ride from J [...]

In March a group of charity supporters led by John, Rik and Phil Waind planned to trek to [...]

Steph Scott from Aberdeen decided in January to sign up for the London to Paris cycle chal [...]

Sophie Obermajer-Navratil, 26, lost her close friend Fiona Wackett to epilepsy in August 2 [...]

In March, a group of charity supporters are trekking to Kala Patthar, 5,545 metres (18,192 [...]

"In late August I decided to hold a barn dance in aid of Epilepsy Research UK; our daughte [...]

"It all started last summer when a friend talked me into doing a 50 mile charity bike ride [...]

"The "Rad am Ring" bike race is a 24 hour cycle challenge taking place at the Nurburgring [...]

"We originally chose Epilepsy Research UK because one of our patients lost her son to epil [...]

What About Media are making an independent feature film called About Her. You can read mor [...]

"Ross and I were delighted to make it to Ulan Bator. Whatever we expected when we left Lon [...]

"It was a fantastic experience and certainly had its challenges over the seven days. We wa [...]

In this picture: Robert Kelley, Ken McAlpine, Barry McAlpine, Steve Calvert, Lee Calvert, [...]

John and Michelle O'Neill organised a sponsored assault course at their local 'Go Ape' cen [...]