2019-06-01+Woman+and+Home

Champions

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CELEBRITIES

DOING GOOD

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done for causes they care about

BreastCanCerCare

FayRipley, 53

FaysupportsBreastCancerCareandis heavily

involvedin theirannualAfternoonTeacampaign.

Shealsolearnedaboutthebreastcancerstoryline

forhercharacterin thehitseriesColdFeet.

faysays:“Thereare691,000peopleintheUK

livingwithbreastcancer,andBreastCancer

Careis theretomakesurenoonefacesit alone.

Bygettingyourfundraisingkitandhostingan

AfternoonTeathissummer,youcanraisemoney

whileeatingcakewithyourfriendsandfamily– it’s

truly win-win. Visit breastcancercare.org.uk/cuppa”

CalmandComiCrelief

ShirleyBallas, 58

ShirleylostherbrotherDavidto

suicidein 2003.TheStrictlyjudge

supportsCALM(theCampaignAgainst

LivingMiserably),a charityleadingthe

movementagainstmalesuicide– the

singlebiggestkillerofmenunderthe

ageof 45in theUK.Shirleyrecentlytook

partin ComicRelief,climbingKilimanjaro

in ordertoraiseawarenessofthe

issuesaroundmen’smentalhealth.

shirleysays:“I thinkif we’dbeenable

toputmybrotherDavidin touchwith

a fantasticorganisationlikeCALMhe

mighthavebeensaved.Whenhedied

16 yearsago,therewasa cultureof

mennotsharingtheirfeelings.I think,

however,thatthingsareona positive

track.Peoplearelessfrightenedtotalk,

andthereareorganisationslikeCALM,

poisedtooffersupport.It wastoolate

formybrother,butif throughraising

awarenessevenonelifeis saved,then

I will have honoured his memory.”

nhsandtheroyalCollege of

nursinginstitute

KateGarraway, 52

Katehasbeenlendinghersupporttomedical

professionals,localhospitalsandtheNhSoverthepast

20 years.Tohelpfundraise,shehasruntheLondon

MarathonandclimbedtheThreePeaks,amongmany

otherescapades.Shehascampaignedwithmidwives

andis anambassadorfortheRoyalCollegeofNursing,

whichcelebratestheachievementsofnurses.

Katesays:“I havehadmanypersonalexperiences

withtheNhSandit’simperativethatwekeepshouting

loudly about our country’s unsung heroes.”

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