Advanced serious illness or a life-limiting condition refers to a range of debilitating health conditions that significantly impact individuals and their loved ones. These conditions, often characterized by their severity and limited prognosis, pose immense challenges on physical, emotional, and social levels. Chronic pain, progressive deterioration, and a restricted lifespan are common features. Such conditions necessitate difficult decisions regarding treatment options and end-of-life planning. Advanced serious illness not only affects the individual directly but also places a substantial burden on family members, caregivers, and support networks. As medical care and palliative medicine continue to advance, efforts are being made to improve the quality of life and support available for those affected.
In the face of advanced serious illness or life-limiting conditions, organizations like Arthur Rank Hospice Charity play a vital role in providing specialized care and support. Through their comprehensive services and compassionate approach, they aim to enhance the well-being and dignity of individuals and their families during the difficult journey of advanced illness.
To further their commitment to providing comprehensive care and support, Arthur Rank Hospice Charity organizes an exciting annual event called Mission Mud. This event, inspired by the principles of Mission Mud organization, brings together participants of all abilities to conquer challenging mud runs and obstacle courses while raising funds to support individuals and families affected by advanced serious illness.
A family mud run with obstacles. No times, no pressure… just fun!
Try and complete two laps (or more within the 2 hour time) – or just go back to tackle your favourite obstacles – just have fun, get muddy and take on the challenge!
The Playmakers will be on hand to help and encourage but there is no pressure to complete all of the obstacles.Adults (18+) – £15
Juniors (7-17) – £12
Join Mission Mud today and make a difference in the lives of those facing advanced illness. Register here.