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Ben’s fundraiser for Heartlands CF Centre

Ben Baker-Hollyhead is raising money for Heartlands Cystic Fibrosis Centre

Team: Wyatt International X Heartlands Cystic Fibrosis Centre

Swimming the equivalent of the English Channel for charity

Our charity raises funds for The West Midlands Cystic Fibrosis Adult Centre. CF is a disease affecting the entire body, a progressive disability which often results in early death. Funds raised go to the CF Centre and help provide extra patient facilities, Please visit: www.heartlandscf.org

Story

I’m taking on the challenge of swimming the equivalent distance of the English Channel (again!), this time to raise money for the West Midlands Cystic Fibrosis Centre at Heartlands Hospital.

Cystic fibrosis is a life-limiting condition that affects thousands of people and their families every day. The dedicated team at the West Midlands Cystic Fibrosis Centre provide outstanding specialist care, treatment and support, helping patients to live healthier, fuller lives despite the challenges they face.

At Wyatt International we are raising money to support the centre’s ongoing refurbishment, helping to improve the environment for patients receiving treatment and ensuring they continue to receive the best possible care in facilities they deserve.

Swimming the length of the English Channel is no small feat, I should know. Although I’ll be completing the distance in a pool rather than the open sea, it will still take determination, commitment and many hours of training. Every length I swim represents my support for those living with cystic fibrosis and the incredible healthcare professionals who care for them.

Every donation, no matter how big or small, will help make a real difference. Your generosity will contribute towards creating a better experience for patients and supporting the vital work of the West Midlands Cystic Fibrosis Centre.

Thank you so much for taking the time to read my story and for supporting me on this challenge. Your encouragement and donations mean more than you know, and together we can help improve the lives of people affected by cystic fibrosis.

Donation summary

Total
£10.00
+ £2.50 Gift Aid
Online
£10.00
Offline
£0.00

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