The 28th of February marks Rare Disease Day 2015, which aims to increase awareness of diseases like Alfie’s. Did you know: • 1 in 17 people will be affected by a rare disease at some point in their life. This amounts to approximately 3.5 million people in the UK. • 75% of rare diseases affectRead More

Alfie continues to do well on his current treatment regime and we are working hard to maintain his mobility which has deteriorated over the last year. Alfie’s regular review at Great Ormond Street Hospital saw us in London in December. As well as being kept busy meeting with all the disciplines that are involved inRead More

We have three people/groups to thank for their kind donations: Thank you to Jo Golder for putting our charity name forward to receive a donation of £1,000 through her work at Nexen Petroleum Ltd. The Ladies Section at Peterculter Golf Club kindly donated £100. Thank you ladies. Alfie’s Trust was nominated to receive the proceedsRead More

  Alfie’s Trust is excited to be entering a team for the Aberdeen and Deeside Kiltwalk in June 2015. There are two walks to choose from, an 8-mile route or a 26-mile marathon. Both are along the Deeside Way and end with a celebration at Potarch. 26-milers start at the Duthie Park, 8-mile walkers startRead More

Thank you to the members and supporters of The Scottish Accordion Music Group for their kind donation of £500 to Alfie’s Trust. The music group play at events all year round throughout Grampian. Any funds that are raised over the course of the year are presented to worthwhile local causes. We went along on SundayRead More

Thank you to the friends and work colleagues of Kim Hunter (mother of Hollie who suffers from Lymphangiomatosis) for raising £1,205 for Alfie’s Trust. At South Tyne and Wear Pathology Lab, they organised a day of selling cakes (and eating them) whilst wearing something pink because it is Hollie’s favourite colour. At the end ofRead More

We would like to thank Mrs Barbara Church and her family and friends for raising £400 to go towards research into Lymphangiomatosis. Mrs Church’s great niece Hollie, who is only 5 years of age from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, was diagnosed with Lymphangiomatosis just this year. Hollie has over 150 bone lesions throughout her body. Despite the manyRead More

Thank you to everyone that made it to our Tea and Crafts Afternoon on Sunday at the Mill Club in Peterculter. It was lovely to see some new faces supporting our event but equally, it was great to see those familiar faces that have supported us from the start. After eating the delicious home bakesRead More

Set within the beautiful Royal Deeside the Paul Lawrie Golf Centre hosted Alfie’s Trust Charity Golf Event for the second year. With nineteen teams registered to take part in a ‘Texas Scramble’ the challenge was on to see which team name would get to be engraved on the Challenge Shield this year. An incredible £1640Read More

Calling all Golfers…….. On Saturday 6th September 2014, Alfie’s Trust will hold its second Charity Golf Event. The Paul Lawrie Golf Centre, Aberdeen, has kindly offered to host the event again. Teams of 4 are invited to take part in a ‘Texas Scramble’ on the nine hole course. Entry fee is £15 per adult andRead More