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Listed here are some of the events coming up over the next few months.
If you know of a relevant event which you think should be added to this list, then please contact us at info@gbss.org.uk and give us all the relevant information.
Events Diary
| St Albans Half Marathon |
Jun 13 2010 |
Jackie Scott is raising money and awareness for GBSS by taking part in the St Albans Half Marathon in June, you can find out more and sponor her by clicking the link below.
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| GBS Symposium |
Jun 17 2010 |
Current advances in the diagnosis, management and treatment of neonatal group B streptococcal infections (London, Thursday, 17 June 2010)
One-day symposium for students, laboratory researchers, scientists, clinicians (particularly neonatologists, paediatricians, obstetricians & gynaecologists) and public health specialists providing latest updates in the field of neonatal GBS disease. If you are interested in attending the conference please kindly complete and submit the registration form to Sophia Masud (sophia.masud@hpa.org.uk) by 30th April 2010.
Please note that spaces are limited and will be filled on a first come first served basis.
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| Beer bellies on tour 2 |
Jun 20 2010 |
George Currie and 5 of his friends are going to cycle over 260 miles in 5 days through the some of the most beautiful and remotest parts of Scotland, to raise money for GBSS. You can sponsor George and his friends by clicking the link below
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| Trans Pennine Cycle |
Jun 23 2010 |
Ste Bedson is taking part in a Trans Pennine Cycle. Along with a few friends Ste will be travelling approximatley 217 miles from Hull to Southport. You can read more about it and sponsor Ste by following this link
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| Cycle to Paris |
Jun 24 2010 |
Matthew Wright is planning to cycle 108 miles to Paris to raise money for GBSS. His daughter Romilly will be waiting in Paris to cheer him on.
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| Southampton Sky Ride |
Jul 25 2010 |
George Birkett is going to join 10,000 other cyclists for this event where cyclists of all ages and abilities get to cycle around the city of Southampton. If you would like to sponsor George click below
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| Football match in memory of Ella |
Sep 05 2010 |
Lucie and Simon along with their friends have organised a Football match between Crystal Palace Allstars and Brighton & Hove Albion Allstars this will take place on September 5th along with bouncy castles, face painting and other competitions. To join in the fun and for more info click below
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| The ING New York Marathon |
Nov 07 2010 |
Angus Oakshott has secured a place in this years New York Marathon and is running on to help raise funds and awareness of GBS. To sponsor Angus please click the link below.
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| RCM Annual Conference 2010 |
Nov 17 2010 |
The RCM Annual Conference 2010 will again be held at Manchester Central from 16-17 November.
Please ensure to save the date and check back here for further information shortly.
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| In Memory of Sophie |
On going! |
Elaine Kerr
I would like to raise money for this charity because in February 2008 my daughter, Sophie, died of GBS infection. Sophie was 2 days old and ...
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| The Big Fun Run in Leeds |
14 August 2010 |
Natasha, Chris, Bethany & Mikey Walsh
Hi guys. We are doing the Big Fun Run again this year as a family - Beth will be running and Mikey will be pushed in his pram (lucky him). ...
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| GBSS parachute jump |
2010 |
Katie Lewis
The GBSS walk/fun day (19th Sept 2009) was very successful - I've raised up to now £1260.10 and I'm still awaiting some more sponser money. My ...
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| The Big Fun Run in Norwich |
22 August 2010 |
Adrian, Caroline, Megan and Toby Grove
We will be doing The Fun Run with our Daughter Megan and our son Toby in memory of our middle baby, a little boy called Cayden whom we only got to ...
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| The Big Fun Run - Crystal Palace |
11 September 2010 |
The Moore Family
Please help us raise money for this ...
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| The FSI 10km Challenge 2010 |
5th June 2010 |
Tracy & Barry O'Brien & Christine Wrench
In memory of our beautiful baby daughter Rosie I am going to jog/walk the FSI 10k Challenge on Saturday 5th June 2010 at Thornbridge Hall, Derbyshire ...
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| Poetry4charity |
17th September 2009 |
Alan Weston
Our daughter "Katy" and her partner "Carl" had their first baby girl "Amy Kate" born on the 31st August 2009, our first granddaughter sadly died on ...
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| Sponsored Cycle – J.O.G.L.E. (John O’Groats to Lands End) In Memory of Lewis David Aldwinckle |
31 May - 11 June 2010 |
Andy, Mark (Dean & Richard hangers on)
Sponsor Andy Yates & Mark Fisk who are planning to cycle from John O’Groats to Lands End, a journey of up to 1,000 miles ...
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| Robin Hood Half Marathon |
12 September 2010 |
Christina, Andrew & Melissa Eaton
As many of you know, I lost my nephew Jack to strep b last year. We had never heard of strep b and we found not may people did, even though so ...
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| The Ing New York City Marathon |
7 November 2010 |
Angus Oakshott
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| Christening of Wayne James Smith Penton |
18 April 2010 |
Debbie Wegrzyn
After opening a letter from the hospital at 35 weeks pregnant and finding a leaflet inside saying GBS and Pregnancy the ...
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| Middlesbrough Big Fun Run |
31/07/2010 |
Jenni, Janet, Jessica & Katie Peacock
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| The Big Fun Run in Derby |
21 August 2010 |
Rachael Hoose
I am a Midwife and have supported GBSS for many years. GBSS plays a vital role in promoting awareness of this detrimental neonatal infection. ...
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| The Big Fun Run Watford |
02/10/2010 |
Sarah Ilott
Hey guys,
I am going to be running (well that's the plan!!) A 5km run for this charity.
Those of you who don't know this is what my first baby ...
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| The Big Fun Run Norwich |
22 August 2010 |
Gemma Webb
Hello and welcome to our fundraising page. You may or may not know Grace was born with GBS (Bacterial Meningitis, Septicaemia and Pneumonia). She ...
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| London Marathon |
25 April 2010 |
Jenny van der Graaf
I am going to be running and walking the London Marathon for this ...
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| Crystal Palace Big Fun Run |
11 September 2010 |
Jane Plumb & Susie & David Gregory
Great charity. Great need for funds to raise greater awareness of these potentially devastating infections in newborn babies.
Please help ...
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| Southampton Big Fun Run |
Saturday 9th October 2010 |
Marie Birkett
I am doing this fun run or in my case walk in memory of my beautiful first grandchild, Rosie Frances Birkett born 14/02/2005 and who sadly ...
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| Big Fun Run Milton Keynes |
26 September 2010 |
Sheryl Carty
Hello my lovlies,
I have chosen GBSS as my charity in the BIG FUN RUN this year as my daughter Emily contracted group b strep meningitis and ...
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| Crystal Palace Big Fun Run |
11/09/2010 |
Kirsti, Holly, Tammi & Adam Trew
On the 6th April 2002, my beautiful baby girl, Molly, died of Group B Strep. Molly would now be 8 years old, and I'm sure she would be a real ...
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| Edinburgh Big Fun Run |
25/07/2010 |
Denise & Lewis .
As most of you know, our little nephew, James, had a GBS scare in hospital and, while we are all relieved that he did not have the infection in his ...
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| Baby James McKerchar\\\'s Naming Day |
1st August 2010 |
Joanne, Stewart and Baby James McKerchar
"In lieu of a gift, Stewart and I would be grateful if you could donate any sum possible to the charity Group B Strep Support. As you know, James had ...
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| Adidas Womens 5k Challenge |
05/09/2010 |
Yvonne McInally
Please help me raise lots of money & awareness for this worthy cause. I was personally effected by GBS & nearly lost my Son (pictured) in 2007. ...
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| Big Fun Run London 2010 |
25/09/2010 |
Denise Woolston
I have been a member of this charity since 2001 after I had a test for group B strep whilst 29 weeks pregnant with my first child. They supported me ...
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| Big Fun Run in memory of James Levi Tomkins |
02/10/2010 |
Lee Tomkins, and friends
My beautiful son James was born on 8th April this year and sadly died suddenly and unexpectedly from a GBS infection just 20 days ...
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| Glasgow Big Fun Run |
24/07/2010 |
Lisa Kelly
I signed up for the Big Fun Run after my sisters were both told they had Group B Strep., which at the time, none of us knew what this was. The more ...
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| Norwich Big Fun Run |
22 August 2010 |
Charlotte & Chris Adam
We are doing this Fun Run to help raise funds for this worthy charity. GBSS do amazing work raising awareness, supporting familys and doing vital ...
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| Leeds Big Fun Run 2010 |
14 August 2010 |
Anna Wilkinson
I am running for GBSS to raise awareness of this life threatening infection.
Before my grandson Joseph was born neither me nor my family ...
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| North West Triathlon |
5th September 2010 |
Sue Leighton
Chris Leighton, Geoff Birks and Steve Mountain have completed the North West Triathlon in aid of Group B Strep Support with excellent times of ...
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| Big Fun Run Victoria Park |
25 September 2010 |
Sarah Pereira
I have GBS like many other women, we found out by a pure accident which could of had life threatening consequences. i want to help stop this from ...
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| Milton Keynes Big Fun Run |
26 September 2010 |
Gemma, Rob and Linda Carthy
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| Big Fun Run Crystal Palace |
11 September 2010 |
Tony Murphy
As most of you know, our lovely Laurie spent the first six weeks of his life in hospital after contracting GBS. Despite being very poorly and ...
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| Sheffield Big Fun Run |
08/08/2010 |
Scott & Hayley Bradshaw
Please help us to raise money for GBSS, to raise awareness of Group B Strep, which we knew nothing about until Alfie was ...
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| Big Fun Run Victoria Park |
25 September 2010 |
Ann Mitchell
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| The Bethany Grace Memorial Fundraiser |
4th September 2010 |
Lynette Hall
Bethany was born to proud parents Matt and Becky and big brother Jacob on 22nd April 2010. Sadly after a brave fight, she passed away just 2 days ...
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| Milton Keynes Big Fun Run |
26 September 2010 |
Lauren Fielding
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| Big Fun Fun Milton Keynes |
Sunday 26 September 2010 |
Linda Goddard
My son, Michael, and I are taking part in the Big Fun Run in Milton Keynes on behalf of my grandson, Teddy George ...
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