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The Big Bubble Summer Challenge

The Big Bubble Summer Challenge 60 days of fundraising - host simple events, bring people together, and raise vital funds for the Bubble Foundation UK. Every...

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Steptember 2026

Take 300,000 steps this September and help change children's lives We're now welcoming individuals, families, businesses and teams to join the Bubble Foundation's...

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Great North Run 2026

Are you running with us? Already signed up? You can add your name and fundraising to this page: The Great North Run The Great North Run is one of the biggest days in...

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ISPE UK Affiliate Annual Conference & Awards 2026

The official fundraising page for the ISPE UK Affiliate Annual Conference & Awards 2026, taking place on Thursday 12 November 2026. Every donation will help support...

Smokin' Spitfires Cluny Sundays

Get down to the Cluny on the first Sunday of every month to see the Mighty Smokin Spitfires. Two sets of music from the local legends with all profits going to the...

London to Paris Cycle

Join this amazing challenge with Discover Adventure and fundraise for the Bubble Foundation 💙 Cycling from London to Paris is one of the great cycle experiences in...

Sahara Desert Trek

Join this amazing challenge with Discover Adventure and fundraise for the Bubble Foundation 💙 A challenging 7 day trek against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring Sahara...

Snowdon by Night!

Join this exciting challenge with Discover Adventure and fundraise for the Bubble Foundation 💙 Snowdonia National Park in North Wales is synonymous with beautiful,...

Discover Adventure - lots of exciting events!

Through Discover Adventure you can access all kinds of exciting challenge events across the world! Visit their website and if you see something you fancy you can sign...

Kev Grahamslaw

I’m taking part in the Newcastle-Gateshead 10k, Kingston Park Half-Marathon and Newcastle Quayside 10K all on behalf of our amazing Ellie who has shown more courage...

Jen Swales

The Bubble Foundation UK is a registered charity based at the Great North Children's Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne that supports children born with rare,...

Business Product Team

Myself and a number of colleagues will be walking 20.2 miles from St. James Park (Newcastle FC) to The Stadium of Light (Sunderland AFC) in support of the Bubble...

Ada, Hayley, Mally & Otis

Originally funding target:£200

We’ve smashed that with your help! Let’s see if we can hit £1000.

Inspired by the incredible Mrs. Taylor, who bravely...

Kaitlyn Davies

Seanna is 5 years old and has been suffering with ongoing infections since she was 1 years old along with bowel issues. For years My sister & her Partner had...

Aimee

In May 2025, our beautiful four-year-old son Thomas was admitted to the RVI in Newcastle with a high temperature and a non-blanching rash. After numerous tests, he...

Zara Berwick

This year, I am participating in the Newcastle-Town Moor Half in memory of my beautiful little sister Mia Rose Berwick🧡 Who passed away in May 2012, at the age of...

Neil Gibson

Not many people will know, but my nephew Rory was born with a rare immune condition, which essentially meant he didn't have one, leaving him open to potentially...

Newcastle Gateshead Marathon 2026

We are proud to be the charity of the year partner for the Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k 2026. The Bubble Foundation supports children with...

Alex Kett

In 2025 my son Rory was on Ward 3 at the Great North Childrens Hospital for a stem cell transplant. The Bubble Foundation supports the Ward with lots of things to...

Hope Avital

We restore immune systems & rebuild lives.

The Bubble Foundation are here to give children with life-threatening immune conditions the best possible...

Jake Moore

If you choose to run for the Bubble Foundation, you will be making a Running for the Bubble Foundation can real difference to the lives of children with life...

Joel Dawson

After a few years lapse I am going to have another go at a marathon. As well as running for a great cause, I am also going to use this as a focus for improving some...

Lorna Kett

The Bubble Foundation supported us through my son, Rory’s stem cell transplant in August 2025, while we were on ward 3 at the Great North Children’s Hospital, we...

Luke Harrison

To celebrate the launch of

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Luke Moore

I am running Gateshead 10 Km to raise money for the Bubble Foundation charity who helped Rory and his...

Meagen

If you choose to run for the Bubble Foundation, you will be making a Running for the Bubble Foundation can real difference to the lives of children with life...

RunThrough events

We're excited to announce that we can access places in most of the events listed on the RunThrough website! If you see something you would like to take part in please...

Newcastle Gateshead Half, 10k & Marathon Sunday 3rd May 2026

We are proud to be the charity of the year partner for the Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon, Half Marathon and10k in 2026. We have FREE places to give this year if you...

Bradach Genso

Im Fundrasing on behalf of The Bubble Foundation who looked after my son cody before he passed at 9 months ols in Oct 2015

The Bubble Foundation are here to...

Mrs. Taylor

Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.In November I will be shaving my hair off in support of an amazing little girl called Autumn who will be...

IIN26

Community is also about making a difference beyond our profession. therefore pleased to confirm that our chosen charity for the year is The Bubble Foundation. -The...

Autumns bubble

Thanks for taking the time to visit our page.

Autumn is our 3 year old daughter. A brave, chatty little girl living with Hyperimmunoglobulin E Syndrome...

Active Advent

This year we are inviting you to join with children on Ward 3, and the staff caring for them, to take part in Active Advent! It’s designed to get our young patient’s...

Tesco Kingston Park Bucket Collection

Friday 19th December, shifts between 10am and 5pm. Could you spare a couple of hours to help with a bucket collection at Tesco Kingston Park, Newcastle, just before...

Vivienne Cheyne

Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.

I am going to be running the Great North Run and fundraising for the bubble foundation! I have been...

Kristen Watson

Based at Ward 3 of the Great North Children’s Hospital at the RVI in Newcastle, the Bubble Foundation saves the lives of babies and children born with defective...

Bucket collection at Newcastle Racecourse Fireworks Night

Saturday 1st November 2025 Fireworks and Funfair Racenight We are delighted to be the chosen charity for this event and we will be collecting donations all day. We...

Workshop - Find out about Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)

Find Out and Feedback Workshops Do you want to know more about Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)? Online support for patients and their families Thursday...

Step into September with The Bubble Foundation!

Steptember 2025 is finished! And they're finished! We only had a few regular steppers this year but they have all done so well! They made daily stepping a habit and...

Coastal walk

On the 21st September some of the amazing staff from Ward 3 at the Great North Children's Hospital, and friends, are walking a marathon along the Northumberland Coast...

Ward 3 staff Stride with the Tide

As if the amazing staff who look after our little super heroes on Ward 3 don't walk enough when they are at work, some of them are planning to walk a marathon along...

Become a Hometown Hero

Every child deserves the chance to grow up healthy and full of hope. At Bubble Foundation we support children with rare immune conditions and their families, but too...

London Marathon 2025

This is the page for everyone running the London marathon for us in 2025.

Great North run 2025

For runners taking part in the world's biggest half marathon, the Great North Run 2025, raising funds for The Bubble Foundation.

September Step Challenge 2024

300k Step-tember Challenge to raise money for children who undergo life-changing bone marrow transplants. The transplants are essential for the children, but can be...

Ward 3 Step challenge 2024

Ward 3 staff are walking 300,000 steps for the June Step Challenge! Our nurses want to raise money to put together a warm welcome and information pack for our new...

Mary Burdon

I'm joining Ward 3 for their 300,000 step challenge this June! that's 10,000 steps a day each! All to raise funds and awareness of the Bubble Foundation...

Laura Telford

I'm joining Ward 3 for their 300,000 step challenge this June! that's 10,000 steps a day each! All to raise funds and awareness of the Bubble Foundation...

Molly Purvis

I'm joining Ward 3 for their 300,000 step challenge this June! that's 10,000 steps a day each! All to raise funds and awareness of the Bubble Foundation...