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Working to support people affected by cauda equina syndrome keeps us very busy! We love to share stories about the work we do and about the lives of our supporters and service users. Keep up to date with our positive news stories below.

Natasha's Olympic Distance Triathlon

2 July 2024

Natasha's Olympic Distance Triathlon

We’d like to give a huge thank you to Natasha Watson who raised over £500 for our charity by completing an Olympic Distance Triathlon…
2023 Charity Impact Statement

4 April 2024

2023 Charity Impact Statement

2023 proved to be another successful, productive year for the charity. The information below highlights our main achievements and the the positive impact we…
2022 Charity Impact Statement

4 April 2024

2022 Charity Impact Statement

2022 proved to be another successful, productive year for the charity. The information below highlights our main achievements and the the positive impact we…
2024 CES workshops

25 March 2024

2024 CES workshops

Due to the success of our first ever CES workshop last year, we have planned FOUR more for 2024! The first two are now…
Charity founder Claire picks up two prestigious awards

23 January 2024

Charity founder Claire picks up two prestigious awards

We would like to congratulate the charity’s founder, Claire Thornber, on the two awards that she has recently won. Claire was nominated for two…
Interactive pathway to help diagnose and treat Cauda Equina Syndrome without delay is now live

20 October 2023

Interactive pathway to help diagnose and treat Cauda Equina Syndrome without delay is now live

An interactive pathway illustrating best practice for clinicians caring for patients suspected of having Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) has now gone live. The easy-to-navigate,…
Events and advice from our supporters

2 October 2023

Events and advice from our supporters

Our partners and supporters are always going the extra mile to raise funds and awareness for the Cauda Equina Champions Charity. With CES Awareness…
Looking back on an incredible anniversary year during CES Awareness Week

27 September 2023

Looking back on an incredible anniversary year during CES Awareness Week

CES Awareness Week (29th September – 3rd October) gives us a chance to look back on our amazing 10th anniversary year. A decade ago…
Better understanding of CES would have prevented the damage I now live with

26 September 2023

Better understanding of CES would have prevented the damage I now live with

Charlie Haynes, 48, suffered a delay in diagnosis of CES in 2015 with catastrophic consequences for his work and personal life. Sally Leonards, a…