Alstrom Syndrome


Travelling Blind; Where will your adventure take you?

Date: 08 Mar, 2019  No Comments  ASUK USER

  On 7th March 2019 BBC Two aired a travelling show with a difference, Travelling Blind. This featured Amar Latif, founder of Travel Eyes and comedian Sara Pascoe as they embark on an adventure across Turkey. This is a truly beautifully filmed programme, which takes you on the adventure with them. Reminding us, to use


In case you missed our Annual General Meeting…

Date: 08 Feb, 2019  No Comments  ASUK USER

Our Annual General Meeting took place on the 24th January 2019. This year we decided to do this by webinar/tele-conference to be as accessible as possible to allow as many people to have the opportunity to attend, particularly as we are all spread out throughout the UK. In case you missed this years AGM, we


Bowled over by this donation!

Date: 15 Feb, 2018  No Comments  ASUK USER

A HUGE THANK YOU to Wickersley Cricket Club! Members of Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club kindly donated £1,700 to Alström Syndrome UK following a successful summer fundraising event. 16 year old Kion, who is affected by Alström Syndrome and whose family are members of the club gratefully accepted the donation. The funding will go towards a fun-filled activity


News, Views and Useful Links (February edition)

Date: 09 Feb, 2018  No Comments  ASUK USER

News, Views and Useful Links! Reaching for the Sky! One of our members Simmie who is always looking for a new challenge, shares her thoughts on her new love for trampolining, proving it is what you can do that counts. “I have recently started going to a trampoline park which opened in Birmingham not long


Easy Fundraising – whilst you shop!

Date: 09 Jan, 2018  No Comments  ASUK Author

Did you know that you can support Alström Syndrome UK by shopping online? Every time you shop online via easyfundraising at one of the 3,300 retailers including John Lewis, Aviva, Sainsbury’s and Booking.com, a donation will be made to Alström Syndrome UK, and it won’t cost you a penny extra. It’s really simple to get