£1,190.00 Raised Target: £1,000.00
119%

About Parkinson’s UK - Jersey branch

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Parkinson's UK - Jersey are organising a charity walk for Parkinson's on Sunday 27th September at 11 am in Jersey to raise awareness and funds to help charity to provide support and exercise classes to help people living with Parkinson's disease in Jersey. There are currently 165 000 people suffering from the disease in the UK . Exercise has been proven to slow Parkinson's progress down.

Parkinson's UK - Jersey branch provide support meetings, exercise classes, a singing group, carers' support and much more.

People with Parkinson's don't have enough of the chemical dopamine in the brain and can experience symptoms such as tremors, slowness of movement, loss of smell, stiffness, speech problems, sleep problems, anxiety, depression, bradykinesia and postural disturbance to name a few.

Fundraising Information

This fundraising page benefits the following good cause:


Parkinson's Jersey

To try and improve the quality of life of those suffering from Parkinson's and their carers. To educate and raise awareness of the public and to support research into Parkinson's.

We fund and organise many activities including weekly keep fit and neuro-active classes, a boxing class and a music/vocal therapy singing group as well as a variety of other therapeutic activities.  The Branch organises a monthly lunch for members, carers and supporters and other outings from time to time.

Regular fundraising takes place, which includes, supermarket collections, raffles and sale of used stamps and old coins.  We also rely on the donations from generous Islanders and local businesses and we are always very thankful for the public’s support.

The Branch has nearly 200 members, made up of patients, carers and supporters.  Our Branch is run by a group of hard-working and dedicated volunteers.

Registration Number: 143

Recent Donations


Flavia

21 Sep

£10.00

"Walk registration - Flavia Colceriu"

Sam Swinburne

21 Sep

£20.00

"Walk registration - Sam & Harry Swinburne"

Michelle Ritchie

20 Sep

£30.00

"Walk - Michelle Ritchie, Nicky Cawley, Keely Tanner"

Hannah Fitzgerald

20 Sep

£30.00

"Walk registration x 3 Hannah Fitzgerald Derek Fitzgerald Alison Moyse "

Jack Buckle

20 Sep

£20.00

"Chris Buckle "

Gail

18 Sep

£20.00

"Walk Registration Paul and Gail"

Kevin Hennelly

17 Sep

£10.00

No message

Casey

16 Sep

£10.00

No message

Marion Hibbeard

16 Sep

£10.00

"Good luck to everyone taking part from Pat Le Herissier"

Oskar Sibilski

16 Sep

£10.00

No message

Anonymous

15 Sep

£10.00

No message

Tanya

15 Sep

No message

Anonymous

15 Sep

£10.00

No message

Hacquoil and Cook

14 Sep

£100.00

"For the support of Chris Buckle from Hacquoil and Cook "

Amy Yoshikawa

09 Sep

"From Amy and Jack xx "

Pauline Buckle

08 Sep

£10.00

"Registration fee."

Lawrence Thompson

07 Sep

£50.00

"Good luck Chris, from the team at Innovate "

Stephen Fitzpatrick

07 Sep

£100.00

"Good luck Chris buckle "

Chris

07 Sep

£10.00

"Walk registration fee."

Martin Nozedar

07 Sep

£100.00

"For my old mate Chris Buckle; we will be there walk along with you aswell.!"

Pauline Buckle

07 Sep

£100.00

"For my husband Chris Buckle "

Carol Cooper

31 Aug

" Walking "

Dana Duncan

30 Aug

£20.00

"Good luck everyone xx"

Ellie

30 Aug

£10.00

"Fantastic work ladies xx "

Maureen Cooper

28 Aug

£20.00

"Walk Jaimee Wells, Maureen Cooper"

Emma pipes

11 Aug

£10.00

"Walk - Emma"

Mattj

29 Jul

£10.00

"Walk"

Jo

27 Jul

£40.00

"Walk: Jo, Steve, Paul & Tania"

Caroline Hennelly

27 Jul

£20.00

"Walking "

No

27 Jul

£20.00

No message

Lisa

26 Jul

£20.00

"Registration fee"

Valerie Lakeman

26 Jul

£50.00

"Walk registration fee "

Steve Higginson

24 Jul

£10.00

"Good luck"

Alison

09 Jul

£10.00

"Walk registration. "

Linn

09 Jul

£10.00

"Walk registration "

Jill Whyborn

29 Jun

£50.00

No message

Fran

23 Jun

£20.00

"I hope to be there"

Judy

20 Jun

£10.00

"Walk Registration Fee"

Andy

20 Jun

£10.00

"Walk Registration Fee"

Nannette

20 Jun

£10.00

"Walk Registration fee"

Jeannie

28 May

£10.00

"Jean Bishop walk registration fee"

Paul. F. L.

27 May

£50.00

No message

William

23 May

£20.00

"Great charity"

Yes

16 Apr

£20.00

"Well done Elaine great event "

Matt

02 Apr

£5.00

"A great cause."

Anonymous

02 Apr

£10.00

"Great charity that helps people that have Parkinson’s disease"


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