Record breaker launches charity to support children left alone in hospital

Record breaker launches charity to support children left alone in hospital

Jamie McDonald, who has set world endurance records, has launched the Ward Buddies to end emotional abandonment for children in hospital. A renowned fundraiser and extreme adventurer is launching a new charity to help sick children in hospital. Jamie McDonald, 39, who is also known as Adventureman, has launched the charity Ward Buddies which aims to end emotional abandonment for children in hospitals. The charity’s team will provide companionshi…

Record breaker launches charity to support children left alone in hospital

Jamie McDonald, who has set world endurance records, has launched the Ward Buddies to end emotional abandonment for children in hospital.

Bristol Man Breaks Guinness World Record for Children's Hospital

This summer, Elliot ran the entire length of Iceland for two causes close to his heart… and broke a Guinness World Record in the process.  Elliot and his trainer, Ed, spoke to us about what it was like to tackle the 441-mile route through the extreme Icelandic landscape.  They also told us about the two loved ones who inspired this adventure: Ed’s daughter, Ellia, who had life-saving surgery at Bristol Children’s Hospital, and Elliot’s friend, E…