Raising Funds and Awareness Byrne Avenue Baths

We had a fabulous morning at the Byrne Avenue Attic Sale on Sunday 12th May, raising awareness and a bonus of £35 for Leigh Network 😊 Thank you to everyone who came to our stall.  These events are always run by our volunteers, as is the whole charity, every little bit of fundraising that we…

Beautiful Blackpool Ballroom Gathering

We had a great weekend in Blackpool Friday 26th – Monday 29th April with the amazing Leigh Network Mito families. We had a fantastic afternoon tea in the Blackpool Tower Ballroom whilst watching the dancers. A lovely brisk walk along the prom. We were entertained in the hotel by the cabaret every night. The company…

Fundraising and Raising Awareness

We had a brilliant day at Hulme Hall Flea Market on Sunday 3rd March! We had lots of lovely chats with people about mitochondrial disease, lots of laughs and we raised a whopping £200! Awesome! Thank you to everyone who donated items and to all the fab customers – you all rock! 🙌🏻😊💚❤️🥳 #MitoAware #MitochondrialDisease…

Fantastic Merchandise to Support Leigh Network

A fantastic way to raise awareness of mitochondrial disease and Leigh Network is to wear one of our gorgeous wristbands and badges! For only £1 each (+p&p UK only) you can get the conversation about mitochondria going! Why not order a bundle and give them to your friends, family or sell them at your workplace?…

2023 a Year Round Up

What a year 2023 has been for Leigh Network! A round up from Faye; Year Round Up 2023 Video In January Mandy continued to walk on during the winter weather, towards completing her 1000 Mile Walk in memory of our Sammy. During February, Glasgow Rare Aware which is medical students from Glasgow University, asked us…

Funding Vital Research

When we were at the Newcastle patient information day, we listened to Dr Albert Lim and Professor Bobby McFarland discussing their Leigh Syndrome research project which began by looking into how the disease affects children and progresses in its younger sufferers.Over the last few years Leigh Network have been contributing to the project and were…

Santa Dash Success

On Sunday 3rd December 2023 a wonderful team of volunteers/trustees supported Leigh Network by running the Liverpool Santa Dash! Thank you to Sarah, Erin, Claire, Gaynor, Tiff, Kat and Oliver! ❤️ A huge thank you also to every individual who so generously sponsored our fantastic santas! Your kindness raised an amazing £520.00, this will go…