On February 5th 2016, Tim Martin together with Ellen and Laura Bletsoe raised over £30,000 for BDFA during a Fundraising Lunch Event at the City of London Club. Tim Martin met Ellen at an event they both attended last year. …
Her Royal Highness (HRH) The Countess of Wessex put her artistic skills to the test when she joined supported children and families for some cake decorating at Christopher’s on Tuesday 9 February, as part of our Guildford-based hospice’s 15th birthday celebrations.…
ALDERMORE ANNOUNCES THE BATTEN DISEASE FAMILY ASSOCIATION AS ITS CHARITY OF THE YEAR Aldermore employees have chosen the Batten Disease Family Association (BDFA) as their charity of the year for 2016. The Bank’s employees aim to raise £15,000 for the…
Is your New Year's resolution to get fit and have fun? And to raise money for the BDFA whilst doing it? Then sign up for the Vitality British London 10K, staged through the heart of central London passing many of…
Starting from 2015, Jennifer Shackleton has been on Obstacle Course Racings to raise money and awareness for BDFA and Batten Disease. Her latest run was in Coventry, last weekend, on 9th of January. Thank you, Jennifer for all your hard…
We are delighted to announce that Duncan Brownnutt and Rod Wark have been awarded the UK Prime Minister's award of the Points of Light. The award recognises those outstanding volunteers who make a change and Duncan and Rod have certainly…
Support the Batten Disease Family Association (BDFA) to raise vital funds by sending your used stamps to us. How it works: Simply send us your stamps and we will do the rest! We then send the stamps off to be…
We are delighted to announce our fabulous fundraising event - Climb Ben Nevis Ben Nevis (Gaelic translation “Mountain of Heaven”) is the highest point in Scotland and the British Isles, standing at a height of 1343m (roughly 4000ft). Fort William, on…
Its our Family Networking Weekend and you can keep up to date on our Facebook page and Twitter. After the weekend, we will have our video from the event as well as lots of pictures for you to see.
The lovely Harrison family whose son James has CLN1 (Infantile Batten disease) will be raising awareness on This Morning on Monday 5th October. Please watch and let people know, a great platform to raise awareness.