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Dancing with Sammy

"When she began to dance, she came alive. It was the first time she had been out of her wheelchair in as long as we could remember!"
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New Mental Health Service for Children Opens in East Lothian

The Haven, ECHC's new service which aims to tackle the mental health crisis facing children in Scotland, is now open in East Lothian
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Ava’s Story

"ECHC's Hub was a fantastic distraction from the day to day stress of being in hospital and really helped Ava recover."
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A Sssh-uper Sponsored Silence

Question: How do you keep 20 boisterous boys quiet for an hour? Answer: Sponsor them to stay silent!
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Horsing Around for Children in Hospital

A fantastic four-legged friend fundraising challenge!
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Fancy a skydive? Need extra motivation for that marathon you’ve promised yourself you’ll sign up for? Our events are many and varied, take a look and join us when you’re ready!

Jan

2024

Sporty

ECHC Olympic Challenge

Be an ECHC Olympian in 2024!

Apr

2024

Social

Ultimate Sports Quiz

Think you know your sports?

Apr

2024

Family

Sporty

The Kiltwalk Glasgow

Take big steps for little people!

May

2024

Family

Sporty

Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2024

Represent us at Scotland's biggest running event

Jun

2024

Family

Sporty

The Kiltwalk Aberdeen

Take big steps for little people!

Jun

2024

Social

ECHC Get Together

Event of the summer!

Jul

2024

Sporty

The Toads Big Ride South 2024

Unleash the adventurer within!

Aug

2024

Family

Sporty

The Kiltwalk Dundee

Take big steps for little people!

Aug

2024

Sporty

Scottish Half Marathon & 10K

Fast and flat, perfect for setting a new PB

Sep

2024

Family

Sporty

The Kiltwalk Edinburgh

Take big steps for little people!

Sep

2024

Sporty

ECHC Kick Off

Will you take home the coveted Kick Off Cup?

Sep

2024

Sporty

Women’s 10K Edinburgh

Dust off your trainers!

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