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Ways to fundraise

There are many ways to fundraise - from posting an old watch to a recycling organisation to organising a bigger event!

Here are a few ideas - but if you have an idea not on this list, don't hesitate to contact us about your plans!

Giving it up for the HMSA

Fancy giving something up for October? Read more

Published: 25th September, 2020

Author: Communications Director

Related topics:
  • Ways to fundraise
Pitch Up for the HMSA

Pitch Up for the HMSA

Lockdown staycation? Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Updated: 15th June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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  • Ways to fundraise
Donate your commute.

Donate your commute.

Are you saving on petrol, or bus fares with the changes to your usual routine? We could use the extra cash! Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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  • Ways to fundraise
Perform for the HMSA

Perform for the HMSA

Throwing a virtual benefit show? Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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  • Ways to fundraise
COVID Swear box

COVID Swear box

Lockdown can be intense, so if you're finding the air is turning a little blue, get yourself a money box and turn your tongue to raising funds... Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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The great COVID clearout

The great COVID clearout

Extending your #BigSpringClean this year? Rehome your unwanted clutter and stay out of the queue for the tip! Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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Out of the office donation

Out of the office donation

Slip a link to one of our appeals into your out of office... Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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Sponsored Activites

Sponsored Activites

Swimming, hiking, skydiving, reading - so many options! Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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Run a larger event

Run a larger event

Like a bake sale, craft fair etc. Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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Recycle old jewellery and watches

Recycle old jewellery and watches

Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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Donate old mobiles, gadgets and cameras

Donate old mobiles, gadgets and cameras

Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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  • Ways to fundraise
Recycle stamps

Recycle stamps

Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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Create a birthday fundraiser on Facebook

Create a birthday fundraiser on Facebook

Read more

Published: 2nd June, 2020

Author: Hannah Ensor

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    Communicating about hidden disabilities and symptoms (Webinar) April 2021

    A 1 hour webinar on "Communicating about hidden disabilities and symptoms" with Hannah Ensor, exploring effective ways to improve communication with, and help gain understanding from, family and loved ones (who we may all be spending a LOT more time with for the immediate future!)

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    Help me change the lives of hypermobile people!

    Covid 19 changed all our plans in 2020, for me it meant I couldn't do my last large challenge. I have come up with a new challenge that fits around family restraints and is Covid proof.

  • 2021 HypnOT Episode 5 - Weight management

    2021 HypnOT Episode 5 - Weight management

    Start 2021 as you mean to go on... #HypnOT - a series of five live broadcasts introducing, or gently reminding our members about some of the strategies and skills we can all use to help manage our condition.

Most read

  • What are hypermobility syndromes?

    Hypermobility syndromes is an umbrella term for a number of complex heritable disorders of the connective tissue (HDCTs) which feature among a diverse constellation of symptoms, some hypermobility in some or all of the musculoskeletal system.

  • Response to BSR statement March 4th 2020

    Response to BSR statement March 4th 2020

    We are aware of the BSR statement and have prepared a response detailing our position on the subject.

  • "New study confirms systemic nature of hypermobility syndromes, that late diagnosis is common and associated with negative health outcomes."

    This long awaited and eagerly anticipated paper has been published today on BMJ Open. Authors of this study are Joanne C Demmler, Mark D Atkinson, Emma J Reinhold, Ernest Choy, Ronan A Lyons, Sinead T Brophy.

  • HMSAware - Marfan syndrome, EDS is not the only 'fruit' of the hypermobility family tree

    HMSAware - Marfan syndrome, EDS is not the only 'fruit' of the hypermobility family tree

    There's more to connective tissue disorders than EDS - Marfan patients often feel aggrieved that they (and others) are left out of the hypermobility conversation which is largely dominated by Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. #HMSAware

  • Hypermobility Syndromes Association COVID19 collated resources, regularly updated.

    Hypermobility Syndromes Association COVID19 collated resources, regularly updated.

    Reliable and credible information on Coronavirus for people with hypermobility related health issues, a collation of solid advice from International, European and UK organisations dealing with associated conditions.

  • Hormones and Hypermobility

    Hormones and Hypermobility

    How various hormones interact with hypermobility, including why symptoms may worsen around menstruation and things to consider regarding hormonal contraceptives.

  • HSD: Symptoms

    HSD: Symptoms

    A short overview of common symptoms of hypermobility spectrum disorder

  • HSD: Diagnostic Criteria

    HSD: Diagnostic Criteria

    The diagnostic criteria for hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD)

  • Bowel problems

    Bowel problems

    Common bowel problems in HSD and EDS

  • Hypermobility Disorders: An Update for Clinicians

    Hypermobility Disorders: An Update for Clinicians

    An overview of hypermobility disorders, their recognition, significance, and management.

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