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Introducing our 2020 Virtual London Marathon runners
Published: Thu, 10th September 2020, 12:49 PM Due to Covid-19, this years’ London Marathon is going to be a virtual event taking place on Sunday 4th October 2020. We are delighted to announce that the following people will be running the Virtual London Marathon in supp ... [Read more] -
Introducing our amazing 2020 Virtual Great North Run runners
Published: Mon, 7th September 2020, 11:54 AM Due to Covid-19, this years’ Great North Run is a virtual event and it’s open to everyone! The race will take place on Sunday 13 September, each runner will start at the same time but you can plan your own route. With ... [Read more] -
A few things to consider when preparing to start school in September 2020
Published: Tue, 1st September 2020, 12:32 PM With the Government announcing all pupils are to return to school full-time in September, schools are implementing a range of measures to keep pupils safe. These measures include regular hand washing, ensuring good respiratory hyg ... [Read more] -
Supporting the OA/TOF comunity with online Q&A sessions
Published: Tue, 25th August 2020, 02:33 PM June saw the start of a series of Q&A sessions, designed to support members during the turbulent times in lockdown. The TOFS annual conference is a huge event in our calendar, but regrettably we felt we h ... [Read more] -
Book now for TOFS' latest live Q&A session
Published: Thu, 20th August 2020, 03:18 PM In the latest of our online Q&A sessions we were delighted to talk to Dr Keith Lindley, Paediatric Gastroenterology Consultant at Great Ormond Street and Professor Grant Fullarton, Associate Professor of Surgery and Consultant ... [Read more] -
A HUGE thankyou to our Great North Run runners!
Published: Wed, 19th August 2020, 10:50 AM Due to Covid-19, this years’ Great North Run was a virtual event open to everyone! The race took place on Sunday 13 September with each runner starting at the same time, running a route of their choice. The official GNR app ... [Read more] -
Help us make a movie!
Published: Tue, 18th August 2020, 01:50 PM Do you or your TOF fancy starring in our new OA/TOF video 'In the words of our TOF warriors'? We all know that the real experts on OA/TOF are those who have the condition, so we'd like them to tell us in their own words what ... [Read more] -
There's still time to register for this weekend's RideLondon Challenge!
Published: Thu, 13th August 2020, 11:10 AM A huge thank you to everyone who's taken part in My Prudential RideLondon challenges, we're very grateful for the money raised for TOFS! Just because the event has passed it doesn't mean you can't still get involved an ... [Read more] -
TOFS and Research
Published: Thu, 6th August 2020, 03:20 PM 'A key plank of TOFS' strategy is to build and maintain relationships with medical professionals and researchers' The chart shown gives some idea of the sheer scale of activity in the UK and internationally, in which TOFS, ... [Read more] -
Coronavirus
Published: Wed, 5th August 2020, 01:20 PM We understand that many people born with OA/TOF (and families of those born with the conditions) are concerned about the fast-evolving situation caused by the coronavirus. (Please note:This page is updated regularly as new inform ... [Read more]