Stay up to date with the latest news about medical research we fund as well as fundraising activities from children’s charity Action Medical Research, a leading UK children's charity funding vital research for children.
For all media enquiries please contact our Communications team.
10 years of Champions of Cyclesport!
The annual fundraising gala has raised around £1.8 million!
‘Dine with Davina’ on target to raise more than £50,000
The TV star's 13th annual dinner for Action was held at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton!
'Champions of Cyclesport' Goes Extreme!
The annual fundraising gala returns to London on Thursday 21 November.
Aberdeen ‘Killer Heels’ raises over £65,000 for Action
A delicious dinner and live music proved a winning combination for our guests in Aberdeen!
Local Landmarks to 'Go Purple' for Action
Piers and Clock Towers in the South East are helping Action recognise 'World Prematurity Day' on 17 November.
Boy band star launches charity ball in Peterborough
Nineties boy band star Jimmy Constable from 911 is hosting a new event for Action!
Action and Borne announce joint research investment now tops £1 million
Action and Borne announce their continued working together and investment of over £1 million into vital premature birth research.
Winchester Mum will join Davina in Southampton for charity fundraiser
This will be Julie Keefe's 13th 'Dine with Davina'!
‘Ziggurat’ riders raise funds for Action
Members of the construction and built environment sectors cycled 340 miles to help our fight for tiny lives.
Action launches '60,000 Reasons' challenge to help stop premature births
Run. Walk. Crawl. Action's new challenge is a fun way for everyone to support our campaign to help stop babies being born too soon.
Windsor family helps Davina McCall and Paddington™ raise funds for Action
Little Freya was joined by her mum Stephanie and grandmother June at the annual 'GFI Charity Day' in London.
Macclesfield Mum completes children’s charity challenge with army friends
Janey Brant took on our 'Race the Sun: Lake District' to help fund research into NEC.
Cheshire Mum joins record-breaking ‘Ice Maidens’ on Action's Race the Sun challenge
Janey Brant will be cycling, hiking and canoeing her way around the Lake District for Action!
Bedfordshire teenager cuts off long hair for Action
Ella Morgan, 18, had 20 inches of her long locks snipped off to help raise £500.
Eye tests in special schools help children reach their full potential
Eye tests in special schools help children reach their full potential
Bedfordshire teenager to lose long locks for Action
Ella Morgan from Sharnbrook will have 20 inches cut off on Saturday 10 August.
Contact our communications team
Our communications team handles queries from the media. If you have a press-related query please contact:
Sarah Moss, Communications Director
Email: smoss@action.org.uk
Phone number: 07754 320281
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