Staff and pupils at Old Park Special School, Dudley will be having a cuppa and joining Epilepsy Action’s sixth National Tea Break on Friday October 17.
Pupils will be taking a break from their hard work and visiting the school café to enjoy some tea and cake. The school has organised the Tea Break to help raise vital funds for the estimated 456,000 people living with epilepsy in the UK.
Two friends from Chelmsley Wood are preparing for a challenging cycle ride from Wales to Birmingham to raise money for Epilepsy Action, the UK’s largest member-led epilepsy charity.
Dan Coggins and Alan Bromley will set off on Tuesday October 14 to cycle 61.5 miles in two days, to help support the 456,000 people living with epilepsy in the UK.
Volunteers from Epilepsy Action’s Stoke on Trent branch will be helping to bring epilepsy “Out in the Open” by holding its annual sponsored walk at 10.30am on Sunday May 18.
The Stoke branch will be holding its 10th annual “Out in the Open” walk at Hanley Forest Park. Over the past four years the branch has managed to raise over £8,000. This staggering achievement could only have been achieved with the support of the local community but it is hoped that this year’s event will be no exception.