The PSP Association
Registered charity number 1037087
The PSP Association is the only UK charity dedicated to supporting people across the UK affected by the neuro-degenerative brain disease known as Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. It is estimated that there are 3,800 living patients, although leading neurologists agree, this figure could be as high as 10,000 with many patients being diagnosed incorrectly.
The PSP Association offers a variety of events to participate in and raise valuable donations to support the charity. Check out the events below for more information.
Charity Cycles
Connect two of the world’s most chic capital cities as you embark on the challenge of a lifetime for charity...
Connect two of the world’s most chic capital cities as you embark on the challenge of a lifetime for charity...
Prepare to be overwhelmed by Vietnam's natural contrasting beauty - from the patchwork of bright green rice paddies to the rugged mountains and white sandy beaches you can't fail to be bewitched by its traditional charm!
From vibrant Havana and the relaxed rural western province, to the dazzling beaches and clear blue seas of the Gulf of Mexico, Cuba offers you an extraordinary experience that will not be forgotten.
Charity Treks
With its striking mix of wild volcanic landscape dotted with streaming lava fields, icecaps, glaciers, waterfalls, bubbling hot springs and geysers, the stunning Icelandic landscape is one you will never forget...
Immerse yourself in ancient Peruvian culture and explore the remote Lares region of the Peruvian Andes...
Join us on the trip of a lifetime as we trek the Great Wall, visit Beijing and even get the chance to take on a giant 400ft zip slide!!
Located on the North Eastern tip of Tanzania Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the world's highest peaks and a truly amazing spectacle!
Immerse yourself in ancient Peruvian culture and explore the remote Lares region of the Peruvian Andes...
Explore Costa Rica's diverse landscapes, from rainforest to mountains to volcanoes before arriving at the crystal blue sea. A remote and rewarding challenge awaits...
Imagine the feel of the desert underfoot, taking in mesmerising landscapes beyond your wildest expectations and dramatic sand dunes as far as the eye can see.
Running
Be part of the Doitforcharity run series and take part in the Manchester event whilst raising funds for your favourite charity! The 2008 Doitforcharity.com Manchester 5km will take place on Sunday 8th June - register your interest today and make sure you are part of it!!
Uk Events
Freefall at over 120mph with one of our 10,000 feet tandem skydives – and if you raise the minimum sponsorship money you get to skydive for FREE!
Take the first part of a professional skydivers course and skydive solo from 10,000 feet – and if you raise the minimum sponsorship money you get to skydive for FREE!
Take a day’s training and learn how to make a 3,000 feet solo parachute jump – and if you raise the minimum sponsorship money you will get to jump for FREE!