Fundraising stories

On the 30th July approximately 30 employees of Baxalta set off from Staines and cycled 240 miles in 3 days reaching the base of the Eiffel Tower on the third day. The Baxalta London to Paris Cycling Challenge benefitted several charities of which PID UK was one. PIDUK is set to receive £2,720 from

I am running the GREAT NORTH RUN 2015 this year which is my first time doing it and I want to raise as much money and awareness for PIDUK. I think it’s an amazing charity and I want to help support other people and families that are diagnosed with immune deficiency. I will be

Carolyn raised money for PID UK by having a collection at her local pub. Here is her story: 'I was diagnosed with CVID in January 2010, having suffered severe recurrent infections for several years. I had been referred to the Immunology Department at Salford hospital, where I started my treatment, almost immediately. I could

Zena raised money for PID UK through her Women's Institute New Konnections (WINK) group by baking cakes and having a quiz. Here is her story: 'As a local group we like to raise funds and awareness each month for smaller, lesser known charities and are very lucky to have a wonderfully supportive WI who

In May 2014 Jo Herbert and her godfather Jim cycled 170 miles each, over four days through northern France to raise money for PID UK. Four days of cycling left both Jo and Jim sunburnt, tired and saddle sore as they cycled between 35 and 52 miles every day. What an achievement! Jo has