Holding a Big GBSS Bake Sale fundraiser is easy. Dig out all your favourite baking recipes, invite some friends and family over or gather your work colleagues and get baking – it’s as simple as that! Where do I host a sale? Whether you take part at home, work or school, it’s an easy way to raise awareness and funds and it's a good way to catch up over a cuppa while enjoying some delicious festive treats. When do I host a sale? Anytime that suits! How do I host a Gig GBSS Bake Sale? Click on the sign up button below.  When you sign up for The Big GBSS Bake Sale we will e-mail you our fundraising guide [...]

Big Fun Run is a series of 5k untimed runs staged within scenic settings throughout the UK from July to October. The runs are suitable for all the family, it’s about mums with prams, dads with toddlers, groups running together, fancy dress and a fantastic fun mix. The Big Fun Run series is strictly for FUN, no times, no pressure, no sweat – just some easy moves and lots of laughs.  There really is something for everyone at a Big Fun Run! Date: Any date, any time Location: Various UK locations Registration fee:  From £5 Fundraising pledge: Raise as much as you can We will [...]

Get a different view of the world.  Ever wanted to experience the rush of a skydive as you freefall from over 10,000 feet at up to 120 mph? No experience is required. Date: Any date, any time Location: Anywhere Registration fee:  £50 - £70 Fundraising pledge:  £400 We will be with you every step of the way: Dedicated fundraising and training support, including a fundraising pack and regular updates Your own GBSS t-shirt or vest Own place Group B Strep Support works with Skyline for their skydive. You choose the date and location to suit you. All you have to do is raise £400 and you won’t have to [...]

This is a challenging event, but with a huge sense of achievement and a lot of fun along the way.  What an awesome way to raise money for Group B Strep Support.  Whether it’s a 5K full of fun, the new 8-10 mile Classic challenge or taking on one of the competitive series events, Tough Mudder has the best obstacle-packed courses on the planet - and they're waiting for you. Date: Any date, any time Location: Anywhere Fundraising Pledge: Raise as much as you can! We will be with you every step of the way: Dedicated fundraising and training support, including a fundraising pack and regular updates [...]

Year Round  in various locations Take on an overseas adventure for Group B Strep Support. The hard part will be choosing which one of these events to sign up for. Whether your dream is to trek the Sahara, cycle Vietnam to Cambodia or conquer the Great Wall of China, there's something for everyone. Join us for the adventure of a lifetime and call the Events Team on 01444 416176 to book your adventure today!

Since its first event in 2008, The Great Swim Series has grown into the largest open water swimming event series in the UK. With 22,000 competitors and 50,000 spectators, the series aims to challenge, engage and activate swimmers of all levels. For ten years Great Swim has provided thousands of swimmers with exhilarating, challenging and safe events, whatever their age or ability. So whether it’s your first time or you’re looking for your next adventure, get out of the pool and take the plunge with Great Swim today. Date: Various Location: Various Registration Fee: Various Fundraising Pledge: Raise as much as you can We will be [...]

Incidence of GBS bacteraemia published for England, Wales & Northern Ireland The number of babies aged 0-90 days developing group B Strep infection rose by 43% between 2003 (the year the UK recommended a national GBS prevention strategy) and 2017 - the number of babies developing early-onset GBS infection has increased by 42% and with late-onset GBS infection by 45%. Laboratory surveillance of pyogenic and non-pyogenic streptococcal bacteraemia in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: 2017: Public Health England (serial online) Health Protection Report. 12(41): Bacteraemia. Voluntary surveillance of pyogenic and non-pyogenic streptococcal bacteraemia in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: 2016: Public Health England (serial online) Health Protection Report. 11(41): Bacteraemia. Voluntary surveillance of pyogenic and non-pyogenic streptococcal bacteraemia in [...]