2021 Media Coverage

February 2021

Newspapers

16/02/2021: Hastings Observer – Hastings man to join mammoth challenge in aid of friend with facial paralysis

17/02/2021: Mansfield and Ashfield Chad – Mansfield men and friends taking on epic 50km challenge for Facial Palsy UK

23/02/2021: Hull Daily Mail – I was told it was just ear ache. Now my face is paralysed

24/02/2021: Nottingham Local News -Two Nottingham lads run 30 miles for facial paralysis charity

March 2021

Online

01/03/2021: Psychology Today – Look Beyond Face Value: The Psychology of Facial Paralysis. During Facial Palsy Awareness Week, learn about expressive diversity. By Professor Kathleen Bogart.

01/03/2021: The Linc – Friends from University of Lincoln to run 50km for charity following life-changing diagnosis

Radio

01/03/2021: BBC Radio Humberside – the Charity Lads talk about their fundraising efforts to support Facial Palsy UK and friend Dean who was diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

Newspapers

02/03/2021: The Telegraph – Will my face stay like this forever?’: How it feels to have Bell’s palsy.

13/03/2021: Mail on Sunday – Lockdown Botox ban that’s been torture for facial palsy patients after treatment for condition is deemed cosmetic and non-essential.

26/03/2021: Lincolnshire Live – How an earache led to a young dad’s life changing forever.

April 2021

16/04/2021: Eastern Daily Press – ‘Little things count’ – Teen’s 100-mile run after teacher’s diagnosis.

16/04/2021: North Norfolk News – ‘Little things count’ – Teen’s 100-mile run after teacher’s diagnosis.

June 2021

03/06/2021: North Norfolk News – Runners’ Broads challenge will help a mate with facial palsy.

July 2021

17/07/2021: People’s Friend – an informational article about Bell’s palsy.