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To our mito warriors showing mitochondrial disease who's boss, keep fighting, you're doing amazing! 🤩 We hope you enjoy making precious memories ❤

To those unwell, either at home or in hospital, we send you positive energy and prayers of strength 💪 🙏 💚

To those facing a Christmas missing a super special angel, whether its your first or 30th, we understand how hard this time of celebration can be and know we are thinking of you 🙏 Your angel will guide you through, so talk of your Christmas memories.

Wishing you all a peaceful Christmas, love from Faye and the Leigh Network Team xxx

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#MitochondrialDisease #Mito #MitoWarriors #MitoSupport #MitoAngels #LeighSyndrome #StrongerTogether

Image: picture collage, Doctors presenting on stage and Liz Twist MP, Faye sat at the Leigh network table with promotional material. Text reads Mitochondrial Patient Day Newcastle. All on bright green background.

#WMDW #LightUpForMito #Mito #MitochondrialDisease #LeighSyndrome #FindACure #ResearchIsVital

Image: White Background with green details in the corners dots, stripes and waves. In the centre reads Light up for Mito, surrounded by images of monuments/buildings lit up on green.

Image: White square with green edges. Inside text reads, in green Mito Fact, below in black it reads, It has been 61 years since the first diagnosis of mitochondrial disease (Mito) was made in 1962.

#MitoAware #MitochondrialDisease #Mito

#MitochondrialDiseaseWeek #FindACure #ResearchIsVital #LeighSyndrome

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#MitochondrialDiseaseAwarenessWeek #Mito #MitoAware #MitochondrialDisease #FindACure #ResearchIsVital #LeighSyndrome

#MitochondrialDiseaseAwarenessWeek #Mito #MitoAware #MitochondrialDisease #FindACure #ResearchIsVital #LeighSyndrome

Image: white background with green details on the corners, stripes and dots, top in black reads Mito Flash Fact, underneath in green reads Mitochondrial Disease is often shortened to: Mito. Underneath is a green wavy shape.

#MitochondrialDiseaseAwarenessWeek #Mito #MitoAware #ResearchIsKey #FindACure

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#mito #mitochondrialDisease #leighSyndrome #mitochondrialDiseaseAwarenessWeek2023 #MitoAware #FindACure #ResearchIsKey

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#MitochondrialDisease #MitoAware #Mito #ResearchIsVital #FindACure #MitoSupport #StrongerTogether #FamilyDay #LeighSyndrome #MitochondrialDiseaseAwareness

Image: purple background, top left corner in black writing reads Leigh Network Family Day Newcastle Life Science Centre. Selection of photos of happy smiling faces listening to talks, taking part in activities, exploring the life science centre, sitting together talking, having pictures taken with Mito Aware billboards, a snapshot of the day.

“Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, storytellers and singers of song.” Author unknown.

#FathersDay #AlwaysADad #Mito #MitoSupport #MitochondrialDisease #Dads #DadsOfAngels

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Leigh Network has a closed facebook group for those affected by mitochondrial disease, please message us if you would like to join. We also hold monthly zoom meetings and annual family days, please get in touch if you would like to come along or share this post for others to see.

https://www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org

#LonelinessAwarenessWeek #MarmaladeTrust #Mito #MitochondrialDisease #LeighSyndrome #MitoSupport #StrongerTogether

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#NationalBestFriendDay #Friendship #Friends #MitochondrialDisease #Mito #StrongerTogether

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#CureMitoFoundation #LeighSyndrome #MitoAware #MitochondrialDisease #FindACure #StrongerTogether #ResearchIsVital

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#Mito #MitochondrialDisease #LeighSyndrome #MitoSupport #StrongerTogether #MitoFamily

Those affected by mitochondrial disease may also suffer seizures, research also shows that epilepsy is another condition that could benefit from understanding impaired mitochondria. Together we are stronger. 💚🤗

Please share and help raise awareness during National Epilepsy Week.

www.epilepsy.org.uk

https://youtu.be/MgpkYo1jNWw

#mito #MitochondrialDisease #MitoAware #1000WalkingChallenge #SmallCharity #LeighSyndrome #FindACure

https://gofund.me/386fe940