Cooling therapy for newborn babies

Archived: Brain damage at birth: could drug treatment help babies who need cooling therapy?

Birth Asphyxia

Cooling is a revolutionary therapy which is saving lives and reducing disability in babies with birth asphyxia. Learn more about cooling therapy here.

Birth asphyxia – predicting long-term effects

Willmott Dixon Classic

20 June 2025
This year's ride offers another three routes that vary between 27 and over 84 miles! Each of our three ride options – Cool, Classic and Champion – involve lovely quiet roads, picturesque villages and rolling hills.

Archived: Brain damage at birth: could a diabetes medicine be protective?

Premature birth - breakthroughs

Sophie's story (asphyxia)

Natasha wasn’t able to hold her daughter until she was five days old, so cuddles are even more precious now. Baby Sophie was born blue and totally unresponsive due to complications which led to her being starved of oxygen.

Aiden's story

Aiden suffered from a shortage of oxygen at birth and was whisked away to the intensive care unit where the team began to reduce his body temperature to protect him from brain damage.

Brain injury at birth: could a new treatment called mitochondrial transplantation help protect brain cells from damage?

Protecting newborn babies from brain damage

Archived: The ‘Magnificent Seven’ ride for Action Medical Research

It’s been awarded WorldTour status by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and is attracting some of the biggest names in cycling to the capital, but now the Prudential London-Surrey100 can add the ‘Magnificent Seven’ to its long list of riders.

Archived: My 'shining light' on Mother's Day

Experience a mother's profound tribute to her shining light on Mother's Day. Discover her story and the hope she shares in the face of adversity.

RIDE The Dales

29 June 2025
Follow in the tyre tracks of the Tour de Yorkshire through Summer Bridge and Pateley Bridge before taking on the climb that never ends, Trapping Hill.

Action Zwift RIDE

We're excited to announce that British cyclist and former GCN presenter Chris Opie will be hosting an exclusive RIDE for Action supporters on Zwift

Archived: Fuel Your Ride - Banana Oat Bars

Are you first to grab a banana for the ride or pick one up as a go to option at a feed stop? Then this Banana Bar recipe is for you!

Archived: Charity cyclist wins bike for fundraising efforts

A cycling novice, Sandy Ruddock, raised £765 for Action Medical Research, winning a new bike. Become a part of our cause and support life-saving research!
 

Archived: Davina McCall to represent Action Medical Research at BGC Charity Day

Archived: Skating legend Jayne Torvill back to join Davina on charity bike ride

Jayne Torvill is once more swapping her ice skates for two wheels after signing up to join Davina McCall again on a charity ride in aid of Action Medical Research.

Arun Estates