| Hello and welcome to the Sheffield Institute Foundation (SIF) website. SIF have been working tirelessly over the last few years to raise money and awareness of Motor Neurone Disease (MND). The foundation's aim has been to raise the funds needed to build the Sheffield Institute of Translational Neurosciences (SITraN), and finance it for the first 5 years. It will be the first of its kind in the World, and will continue to grow and develop in to a pioneering Institute attracting first class. Scientists and Professors from around the World, such as Professor Pam Shaw.
This site includes news on the project's development, fundraising events, and more importantly a " Donations" button! Click on " Our new building" for a 360 tour of the plans for this truly inspirational building - creating the benchmark for all future work planned within its walls.And to find out who is involved with this leading project, please visit " Research done at Sheffield", " Why in Sheffield?" and "Our Patrons" If you wish to become involved in raising funds, awareness or would like more information, please feel free to send an email using the contact link here.
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| Follow The Bounty Boat Adventure
Don McIntyre and his crew set sail on the 29th April from Tonga to Timor, 4300 miles in an 8 metre Whaler, re-enacting the plight of Captain Bligh who was left in a similar boat by the mutiny of The Bounty in 1789. In doing so Don McIntyre is raising money for the Sheffield Institute Foundation. You can follow the trip online here
Blenheim Triathlon on 05/06/2010 Lottie Gilbey is raising money for
Sheffield Institute Foundation for Motor Neurone Disease
I decided 6 months ago that I would take on the challenge of completing the Blenheim Triathlon which involves cycling 20km, running 5.2km and swimming 750m. Why you may ask have I decided to take on this crazy challenge? ... click for more
http://www.justgiving.com/Lottie-Gilbey
Lands End John O'Groats: 2 girls, 2 bikes, 2 weeks
Angela Miller is fundraising for Sheffield Institute Foundation for Motor Neurone Disease
http://www.justgiving.com/angela-miller
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