Whizz Kidz
@WhizzKidz
We're the UK's leading charity for young wheelchair users
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https://www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/ 23-10-2008 15:40:28
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If this year's #LondonMarathon left you feeling inspired, why not be a legend in 2025 and run the biggest marathon on the best team?
Enter the ballot for 2025 and tick the Whizz Kidz box when you apply - we'd love to have you join us ๐
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We've loved seeing everyone's updates and hearing how much they enjoyed taking part in the #LondonMarathon .
Thank you for being on our team ๐
To join in '25, why not enter the ballot and tick the box for us?
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We๐this picture from TCS London Marathon!
It perfectly captures the effort and dedication required to run a marathon, and we are so grateful that 500 people each year choose to do it to help us create life-changing opportunities for young wheelchair users ๐
๐ข Whizz Kidz response to the Prime Ministerโs disability welfare reform speech, from our CEO Sarah Pugh
Congratulations to everyone who collected their medal today! ๐
#LondonMarathon #TeamWhizzKidz
In addition to every amazing person who ran for Whizz Kidz, we'd like to say a special thank you to staff and volunteers, who devote their time and energy to making #LondonMarathon day such a big success.
Shout out to our colleagues Cal and Sam, who also took part today!
Here are just a few of our runners from today's #LondonMarathon .
Well done & thank you to every single person who chose to raise funds for Whizz Kidz & support young wheelchair users this year, & to staff & volunteers, for helping to make today such a success!
And they're off!
#TeamWhizzKidz are now making their way along the #LondonMarathon route, and we're hear waiting to give them the biggest cheer!
It's #LondonMarathon day!
From all of us at Whizz Kidz, good luck to each of the 500 participants who are running to raise funds that will help create opportunities for young wheelchair users ๐
We hope you have an amazing day - we'll be cheering for you! ๐โโ๏ธ๐จโ๐ฆฝ
We're at ExCel London for the TCS London Marathon Running Show to meet those running in this Saturday's London Marathon, and to raise awareness about the opportunities that, with the help of the funds raised by these amazing runners, we are creating for young wheelchair users ๐
CEO of Whizz Kidz, Sarah Pugh, has responded to the news that under Eurostar UK's new policy, wheelchair-using passengers travelling alone from London must be pushed in a station wheelchair or bring (and pay for) a companion๐
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Our Siblings Group hold online sessions to connect with young people in a similar situation, & we're launching a new group for siblings aged 12-15, in addition to our existing 7-11 group.
Sign up here ๐ ow.ly/uBQl50RcgUT
#NationalSiblingsDay2024 #ItsaSiblingThing
We can't wait to welcome you to Kidz to Adultz South!
โญ 100+ exhibitors
๐ค Charities & funders
๐ Free CPD seminars
๐คฑ The Connection Hub
๐ฉโ๐ฆฝ Whizz Kidz Skills Training
๐คน Swings&Smiles Sensory Space
Thursday 2nd May, 9.30am - 4pm, Farnborough International: bit.ly/KidzSouthRegisโฆ