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.
Baby brain scans that could help predict symptoms of autism and ADHD: new study announced
London researchers are set to start a three year study aiming to identify babies at higher than average risk of autism spectrum conditions (ASC) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Essex charity committee celebrate 20th anniversary of family favourite fundraiser
Children’s charity Action Medical Research will be taking over Layer Marney once again on Tuesday 2 October.
Essex boy Aiden, 4, helps Davina and Paddington Bear™ support Action Medical Research
Four-year-old Aiden from Essex teams up with Davina McCall and Paddington Bear™ to champion Action Medical Research's vital work.
Dave Waterman completes fundraising hat trick following major back surgery
Colchester resident Dave Waterman has completed a major milestone in his recovery from a serious back injury.
TV star Shaun Williams to host children’s charity dinner in Kent
Join TV star Shaun Williamson for a charity party night near Maidstone. Live entertainment, great cause, and a chance to make a difference!
Horsham colleagues help raise over £900 for children’s charity
For the second time in two weeks colleagues from the Arun Estates Customer & Property Care Department in Horsham have gone the extra mile for Action Medical Research.
Cycling Stars at Champions Gala
Join the excitement at the Champions of CycleSport Dinner. This prestigious gala will showcase cycling stars like Alex Dowsett, Dani Rowe MBE, and Yanto Barker, who support vital medical research for children. Don't miss the opportunity to mingle with cycling legends while helping fund crucial health research.
Swindon cyclist completes 680 mile charity bike ride
The 29-year-old Sales Manager has completed the Action Medical Research London-Geneva charity bike ride.
Berkshire bicyclist rides London-Paris on a tandem called ‘Graham’
Discover the inspiring story of a Berkshire cyclist's London to Paris ride on a tandem named Graham, raising awareness for a vital cause.
Cream Teas campaign raises £65,000
Action Medical Research is delighted to announce that its 2018 Cream Teas campaign has raised around £65,000 with donations still coming in!
Swindon Cyclists' Charity Ride
Swindon cyclists embark on a challenging 670-mile ride from London to Geneva. Driven by personal loss and a commitment to fighting childhood diseases, Dan Sinclair and his team aim to raise £20,000.
Trek the Night: South Downs
Read about Dave Waterman as he takes on Trek The Night: South Downs Way for children's charity Action Medical Research. See his inspiring effort today!
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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Successes
With the help of all our supporters we have played a significant role in many medical breakthroughs for 70 years, starting with the development of the first UK polio vaccines.