Fundraising
Read about Pain Concern’s latest fundraising activities – be inspired by the people who help support the charity. Find out why fundraisers have chosen to support Pain Concern, what events they have taken part in and how they have prepared.
Types of fundraising
Fundraising can come in all different forms, from charity sales and fancy-dress days to sponsored challenges. All money raised goes to support the on-going work of Pain Concern including the helpline and resources.
How to fundraise
If you feel inspired, find out more about fundraising for Pain Concern, or how to donate.
Pain Concern receives funding for Pain Education Sessions
April 10 , 2024
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We are delighted to announce that Pain Concern has secured funding from the The Trades House of Glasgow Commonweal Fund to support our pain education initiatives.
Sam Mason and Heather Wallace at the Commonweal Fund Awards Ceremony.
Following a recent committee meeting on Wednesday 6th March, the Commonweal ...
You’ve got a friend in me – inspired fundraising run
February 27 , 2024
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Narrated and introduced by Beth Evans, editor of Pain Matters.
First published in Pain Matters 85.
In November of last year, Liz, 33, ran the Brighton 10k to fundraise for Pain Concern. She was inspired to do so because of her friendship with Vicki, 33 an office administrator for ...
Coast to Coast challenge raises awareness of pain
October 26 , 2023
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Niki Jones and Lee Vaughan (left, second from left), Trustee Richard Pell (centre) and their supporters.
In September 2023 two fundraisers with lived experience of pain undertook an epic 144 mile ride from one side of the UK to the other, with the aim of highlighting the ...
7 observations from a novice marathon runner
October 03 , 2023
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On October 15 Cameron Mckechnie completed the Amsterdam Marathon in aid of Pain Concern - we caught up with him to find out about his endeavour before the run.
1. What inspired you to participate in this fundraising marathon (and have you done anything like this before?)?
I ...
Triathlon challenge
May 25 , 2023
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Dr Mick Serpell, Consultant in Anaesthesia & Pain Medicine for Greater Glasgow & Clyde NHS
Let me explain, I work with patients who have chronic pain. My journey as a novice in the triathlon world required me to make changes in my beliefs and behaviours.
Changes very similar ...
Sponsored Peloton Fundraising for Pain Concern
May 03 , 2023
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From 7 - 12 May, a group of cyclists travelled in and around the north-east of England, sharing the latest understanding of pain science and management with the people who could benefit the most.
The group behind this feat is Flippin’ Pain, a public health campaign that aims ...
Support us with your online shopping
December 05 , 2013
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If you're doing any shopping online, why not support us through Easyfundraising? It is very simple and won't cost you a penny. Just sign up to their site and you can search for products on a range of online shopping sites, and Easyfundraising will donate to us ...
