Charities
For 2011 the money raised will again support the same two charities with 75% to Jersey Hospice Care and the remainder being donated to the Motor Neurone Disease Association whose sufferers are also cared for by the Hospice. To date, our supporters have raised over £125,000 for charity.
Jersey Hospice Care
Jersey Hospice Care is a specialist palliative nursing service which provides holistic care, free of charge, for cancer and motor neurone disease patients.
It provides a package of integrated services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year including Home Care, Day Hospice Care, an In-Patient Unit, Therapies and a Bereavement Service... More
Motor Neurone Disease Association
Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that attacks the upper and lower motor neurones.
Degeneration of the motor neurones leads to weakness and wasting of muscles, causing increasing loss of mobility in the limbs, and difficulties with speech, swallowing and breathing.... More