My fun charity fundraiser aims to bring disabled and non-disabled people together - and this is how you can get involved
What do you do if you want to raise lots of money for charity but you're too ill to walk one mile, nevermind run 26 of them? Well, because I suffer with Functional Neurological Disorder (which makes it hard to leave the house) I have come up with the idea of the Home Charity Challenge - something all people can take part in, whether they have the condition or not. The premise is simple - to accomplish something which for that individual will bring a lasting sense of achievement, even if to the outside world it doesn't seem that noteworthy. For someone with FND that could be as simple as walking a few steps unaided. For someone without it, it could be learning a new language from your living room, trying a new recipe or attempting to read that book you've never got round to reading. It's not an attempt to out-do someone else or put yourself through hell, but to bring people with disabilities and those without them together. My home-based challenge (which I will start o...