YouTuber Emma Cruises has launched a new toy replica of her on-screen cat with all profits going to Mercy Ships again. Version 3 of Captain Hudson is only on sale by pre-order until 22nd October. Within 24 hours of it being released, her fan base and...
Our supporters go to incredible lengths to bring life-changing surgery to those who need it most. Whether volunteering onboard our hospital ships, offering training in countries we serve or speaking to groups and organisations across the country – they pull out all the stops. One...
A grandfather from Watford, who is touring England entirely by public buses to help bring life-changing surgery to the world’s poorest nations, has reached the halfway point on his epic 1,650-mile journey. Retired teacher Stephen Chitty started his 40-day national tour on Monday 26th June, using...
A YouTuber who sold toy replicas of her popular on-screen cat has raised enough money for Mercy Ships to give life-changing reconstructive surgery to 17 children with severe burns. Emma Le Teace, 29, from Sussex has a thriving international social media audience – with 248,000 followers...
Gutsy grandad of four John Dawson from Hampshire has celebrated his 80th birthday by completing a wing walk strapped to a biplane, to raise money for Mercy Ships. Intrepid octagenarian John Dawson from Oakley near Basingstoke was secured to the rig of a Boeing Stearman, built...
A fearless vicar from Hampshire is celebrating his 80th birthday with a daring wing walk strapped to a biplane, raising funds to bring life-saving surgery to some of the world's poorest nations. Gutsy grandad John Dawson from Oakley near Basingstoke will be secured to the rig...
A YouTuber looks set to surpass £22,300 in fundraising for Mercy Ships by selling toy replicas of her popular on-screen cat. Emma Le Teace, 29, from Sussex has taken the online cruise holiday market by storm while reviewing cruises for her international social media audiences as...
At the age of 27, nurse Lizzie Chitty quit her job at Nottingham University Hospitals and headed off to volunteer on board a charity hospital ship in the Republic of Congo. She had heard of international charity Mercy Ships the year before when she saw one...
A grandfather from Watford is planning on undertaking a tour of England entirely by public buses to help bring life-changing surgery to the world's poorest nations. Retired teacher Stephen Chitty is doing the 40-day national tour from next month using his free bus pass while raising...
A former primary school teacher who transformed her health through running is raising money for Mercy Ships by taking part in one of Scotland’s biggest running events this weekend. Elisabeth Wallwork, 59, who lives in Troon, Scotland, weighed six stone heavier in January 2021, when she...
A nurse from Clevedon hiked the entire Gower coastline over a weekend, raising funds to bring life-changing surgery to those who need it most in Africa. Katie Tremelling walked 44 miles from Crofty to Mumbles Pier to raise money for Mercy Ships over the Easter weekend....
Mel Zuydam may already be the treasurer and a trustee of Mercy Ships UK – but now he’s going even further to support the charity he is passionate about. The 61-year-old father of two is challenging himself to run a half marathon to raise £50,000 for...
A YouTube sensation who has taken the online cruise holiday market by storm, is raising thousands of pounds for Mercy Ships by selling a toy replica of her friendly pet cat. Emma Le Teace, 28, from Sussex, or Emma Cruises, as she is known online, has...
A 71-year-old Cirencester grandmother has completed the London Marathon for Mercy Ships, saying she enjoyed it “every step of the way”. Reverend Angie Austin from Somerford Keynes completed the 26.2 mile course in 7 hours 19 minutes fuelled by jelly sweets and support from her grandson...
Young at heart nurse and priest in marathon mission. A 71-year-old Cirencester grandmother is set to run the London Marathon to help bring life-saving surgery to the world’s poorest nations. Young at heart Reverend Angie Austin from Somerford Keynes has no plans to retire and is just...