Health firm hosts month-long fundraising initiative

Circle Rehabilitation has partnered with the charity SameYou to organise a variety of fundraising activities throughout April.

They are inviting staff and patients to get involved as well as the general public.

Fundraising events such as art auctions, cake baking competitions for children and adults and 5K runs and walks will be taking place, with all funds raised via the activities being donated to donated to SameYou.

SameYou was founded by actor and philanthropist Emilia Clarke, after she suffered two life threatening brain haemorrhages, to improve access to brain injury recovery services for survivors of brain injuries and stroke.

Her mother, Jenny Clarke, CEO of SameYou said, “SameYou 's vision is of a future where anyone affected by brain injury gets the support they need to recover. It is a huge task and the support of Circle Rehabilitation is so important and appreciated.

"We look forward to the many ways in which the team at Circle Rehabilitation can help us make a bigger impact to the lives of brain injury and stroke survivors ”.

Circle Rehabilitation is a clinical facility specialising in both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, helping patients recover from a variety of injuries and conditions.

David Willis, rehabilitation director at Circle Health, said: “Circle Rehabilitation is honoured to be working with SameYou and hosting a month long charity campaign in April 2021. Led by Jenny and Emilia Clarke, this incredible charity helps lots of incredible people with brain injuries.

"Nearly 1 in 3 people are affected by a brain injury in their lifetime and Circle Rehabilitation, Birmingham is so proud to be playing it 's part in supporting as many people as possible that are affected. ”

For information on how you can get involved please contact [email protected]

Pictured: Some Circle Health and SameYou staff taking part in the fundraising activities