For many families, eczema is more than a skin condition – it’s sleepless nights, school worries, and feeling different. Brandi, and her twins, Nyah, and Zyon have been on their eczema journey for the past two years and it has affected every part of their lives. ‘There have been sleepless nights filled with constant itching’ she says. Nights that don’t just end in the morning. ‘The exhaustion rolls into the next
This year, Lawrence Dare will be taking on the London Marathon as one of our EOS Fundraising Stars. He’s not just running for the challenge: he’s running to raise awareness for the realities of living with eczema every day. Lawrence has lived with eczema his whole life, and knows first-hand how much it can affect daily life.
This year, Denver Neill is running the London Marathon as one of our EOS Fundraising Stars, raising money and awareness for families living with eczema. Denver is taking on the challenge for his son, Luke, who has lived with eczema since birth. “EOS have been amazing in supporting not only Luke but us
Meet Rosalind - one of our incredible fundraising stars. For 100 days, Rosalind committed to wearing the same dress every day, turning a simple wardrobe challenge into a powerful act of kindness. Why did she do it? Because she believes that every child affected by eczema deserves support, comfort and hope, and she wanted to use
Learning to swim is an important life skill, as well as great fun, but if your child has eczema swimming can be difficult. Most parents want their children to learn to swim. Where possible, kids with eczema should also have this opportunity, but chlorine in the pool can be a trigger.
It’s not just grown-ups taking on amazing challenges to help families living with eczema, the kids are stepping up to the start (and finish!) lines too! Meet fundraising superstar Ezra. Ezra hasn’t just taken on the Run Bournemouth 1.5k for EOS once... but twice! And in doing so, this incredible young runner has raised over £1,600 for other children and families living with eczema. Having eczema himself, Ezra understands first-hand
In Brodie’s Corner: Grant Steps into the Cage for EOS This March, Grant Mortimore is taking on an incredible challenge for EOS. On 20 March he’ll step into the cage at Ultra MMA Plymouth, raising money and awareness for families living with eczema. Grant is doing it for someone very special: his son, Brodie. Brodie’s
“I’m 15 years old and I have my first proper school exams in a few weeks. My eczema is really bad at the moment, and I’m worried about being able to write and how my skin might affect my grades. Can you give me any advice?” Eczema flares don’t always happen
Walking with Heart: Nicola Takes on the Glasgow Kiltwalk For the Second Time This April, Nicola McLean is returning as an EOS Fundraising Star, and will once again join the Glasgow Kiltwalk. She’s not just a walker: she’s a mum determined to make life better for families living with eczema. EOS is a charity close to her heart. “I chose EOS
The other day, I was chatting with a friend about my daughter’s eczema and everything I do to manage it. She said something that stopped me in my tracks — she thought I was a carer for my daughter. That word surprised me. I look after my daughter because I’m her mum — surely that doesn’t make me a
