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@AMRC's recent report shows the vital role of medical research charities in the UK ➡️ amrc.org.uk/our-sectors-foot…. Action is proud to be part of the 64% of AMRC-funded charities collaborating with others, including @lifearc1, @CharityDEBRA and @BorneCharity. 💙 #CharityImpact
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We're very sad to hear of the passing of Professor Nigel Klein - a kind, wise and wonderful person and former Action Medical Research Scientific Advisory Panel Chair and charity Trustee. We will miss him and extend our condolences to his family, friends and @ucl colleagues.
Some very sad news for the #UCL and @microbiologyucl community in that the wonderful Prof. Nigel Klein has died. Nigel was a wonderful colleague. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and colleagues. @UCLPopHealthSci @UCLchildhealth @MicrobioSoc
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Today on #RareDiseaseDay, you can make a difference for children like Emmy. Support groundbreaking research to treat Vici syndrome. Let's unite for positive change. Your support can transform lives. 🔗 Join the fight against Vici syndrome ➡ action.org.uk/vici.
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Please join us in wishing Linda Blakely a safe journey from Gran Canaria to Barbados! Good luck from team Action and thank you for your support. 🙏 FOLLOW Linda's journey here➡️my.yb.tl/Rannochadventure. DONATE➡️justgiving.com/campaign/ulst…. #ulsterwarrior #AtlanticRower
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In just a few days’ time Linda Blakely is setting off on her 3000 mile row across the Atlantic Ocean. Here she tells us why she is taking on this incredible challenge… Support Linda here: justgiving.com/campaign/ulst…. #ulsterwarrior #atlanticrower
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Inspiring athlete Linda Blakely is preparing for her SOLO Atlantic crossing in support of Action's rare disease campaign. Thank you to the generous sponsors and everyone who has donated so far. Watch her recent interview with @coachDora from Gran Canaria: youtube.com/watch?v=xyW0mQNx…
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It's official - last night's #ChampsDinner23 raised £250k to fund research to tackle the diseases that devastate the lives of so many of our children! We're so grateful for the support of our 20 champions, as well as to our sponsors @GarminUK, @lifepluscorp and @bdoaccountant
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What a night we’re having at our #ChampsDinner23! Thanks to our sponsors @GarminUK, @bdoaccountant and @lifepluscorp 💛 and of course to these amazing champions 💛
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We are delighted to be the charity of the month for Win Your Dream Bike! They're offering this iconic folding bike, the @BromptonBicycle C Line Explore, in the silent auction for our Champions of CycleSport Dinner - head to winyourdreambike.co.uk to enter their November draw.
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Another fantastic day at @bgccharityday raising funds & awareness for so many meaningful causes. Thank you for having us.🙏 Shout out to our lovely ambassadors & families @ThisisDavina, @TheAmazingAiden & @PhiaSophiaSMA - your support means everything! #bgccharityday2023
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Together with @Borne, we are proud to announce recent joint funding for three new research projects to help tackle premature birth. Find out more here: bit.ly/3E1A2pn. #borntoosoon #prematurebirthresearch
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"I’m more excited about this year than any year as a pro bike rider to be honest" With a book out in September, #ChampsDinner ambassador @alexdowsett opens up about the next chapter of his life in this exclusive blog action.org.uk/blog/life-afte…
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Thank you to our friends at Ascot Group for supporting the Raptör 2023 RIDE again this year. Your support helps Action continue funding medical breakthroughs, as we have for over 70 years.🙏 #raptor23 #insurance #rideforareason #neverstoppushing #ascotgroupinsurance
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It's back! Last year saw @alexdowsett, @gee_atherton and @nicholasroche help to raise £260k at our #ChampsDinner... for 2023, expect @pfeiffergeorgi, @Joshytarling, @aliceetowers, @N_FisherBlack + @SeanKellyCC & @SeanYatesCoach and more! 🚲 Tickets at action.org.uk/champs🚲
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Congratulations to football legend Graeme Souness who completed his swim across the channel, raising a whopping £1m for children with epidermolysis bullosa simplex: bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-do…. Action and @CharityDEBRA are funding research into this rare genetic condition.
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