22 miles. 12 weeks. Your pool. Swim the distance of the Channel in your local pool and support Aspire - supporting people with spinal injury (@AspireCharity).
We’ve come to the end of #AspireChannelSwim2024! If you’ve reached France enjoy your champagne and croissants! If you're still swimming and fundraising keep going and just email us to let us know when you’ve finished so we know you’re ready for your certificate and medal...
When he left hospital Stephen had to go back to his bedsit before he found out about an @AspireCharity property nearby. “Having a shower where I could now get in and out whenever I wanted was massive!” #WhatWeDoWednesday
Read Stephen’s story: https://t.co/Tnc6OBy9UG
It's the final week of this year's swim! When you finish, tell everyone you know and share on social media about your fantastic achievement swimming 22 miles to support people with Spinal Cord Injury. And of course keep sharing your #JustGiving page too! #MondayMotivation
Last chance to enter our @TheMagic5swim competition!
Just raise an additional £20 by midnight tonight and email [email protected] to let us know and you’ll be in with a chance to win a pair of their custom fit goggles.
There are only 10 days left in this year's #AspireChannelSwim! Keep sharing your fundraising page with everyone you know this #FundraisingFriday and don't forget you only need to raise a minimum of £25 to receive a medal once the challenge finishes.
Don't forget to enter our @TheMagic5swim competition to win a pair of their custom fit goggles.
Just raise an additional £20 or more by midnight on Sunday 24th November 2024 and email [email protected] to let us know.
Good luck swimmers!
Josh spoke with @AspireCharity’s Money Matters Specialist following his spinal cord injury. “We talked through things to check if I was missing out on anything I was eligible for and if I could make some savings.” #WhatWeDoWednesday
Read Josh’s story: https://t.co/7Ug4pZ7F9g
Swimmers, there are just TWO weeks left in this year's challenge. How are your fundraising and swimming going... can you see France yet? #MondayMotivation
All done @AspChannelSwim completed - took longer than I hoped as I didn't know I'd be moving house halfway through when I signed up, but I got there 😁🏊♀️ Still plenty time to sponsor me ...
https://t.co/w4ZM8slGQY
(Am away to post on https://t.co/vdOKFDPXTJ too )
Competition time! Thanks to our partners at @TheMagic5swim we have one pair of their custom fit goggles to give away!
All you have to do is raise an additional £20 or more between now and midnight on Sunday 24th November 2024 and email [email protected] to let us know.
Swimmers, it's #FundraisingFriday and with not long left to go in this year's swim, remember that you only need a minimum of £25 on your #JustGiving page to receive a 2024 medal once the challenge finishes - so #JustKeepAsking your friends, family and colleagues to sponsor you!
On #WhatWeDoWednesday Einers says “The beginning period of living with a spinal cord injury is so important. Anything you can accomplish yourself just builds your confidence. Being in the @AspireCharity House has done that for me.”
Read his story: https://t.co/NGqEYStLNm
This article outlines reasons why it's better to put your head under the water when swimming breaststroke if you can... #TechniqueTuesday
https://t.co/8ZSfKsmc9W
We know it can be difficult asking people to sponsor you but it's worth trying - people you might not expect to be are often happy to support you as you take on this incredible swimming challenge. #JustKeepAsking#FundraisingFriday
Jasbir was helped by @AspireCharity’s Welfare Benefits team following her husband’s injury and says “Thanks to Aspire, this extra money is helping because we can commit the allowance towards the specialised physio.” #WhatWeDoWednesday
Read their story: https://t.co/H7zpAWITpz