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Updated on Mar 13th 2012 at 12:09 PM from the JustGiving API
Thanks to all those who've sponsored us so far, we really appreciate your support.
<p>We're raising funds for the Atrial Fibrillation Association (AFA) by walking 20km in the Just Walk event on the South Downs, May12th 2012.</p> <p>AFA helped Helen considerably when diagnosed with AF in 2008, by providing information, support and access to specialists.</p> <p>We'd like to say thank you by raising funds and increasing awareness to enable AFA to help others like Helen, and we hope you can help us achieve our goal.</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12px;"> <p class="quote" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 1em/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5em; color: #333333; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">“AF is the most common cardiac rhythm problem and causes considerable misery for many people. The AFA helps patients to understand and get access to established and new or innovative treatments for AF”</p> <p class="quoteauthor" style="margin-top: 5px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 1em/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5em; color: #333333; text-align: center; font-style: italic; font-size: 0.9em; padding: 0px;">Prof Richard Schilling - Consultant Cardiologist and Trustee, AFA</p> <h3 style="margin-top: 1.167em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.6em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 17px; font: normal normal normal 1.4em/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.167em; color: #003366; padding: 0px;"> AFA aims to:</h3> <ol style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.75em; margin-left: 0px; list-style-type: none; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; padding: 0px;"> <li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; font: normal normal normal 1.2em/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5em; color: #333333; padding: 0px;">To provide support and information on Atrial Fibrillation to those affected by this condition</li> <li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; font: normal normal normal 1.2em/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5em; color: #333333; padding: 0px;">To advance the education of the medical profession and the general public on the subject of Atrial Fibrillation</li> <li style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-left: 15px; list-style-type: decimal; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; font: normal normal normal 1.2em/normal Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5em; color: #333333; padding: 0px;">To promote research into the management of Atrial Fibrillation</li> </ol></span></p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p>