At My Tea, There Will Be

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At my tea, there will be….

[ROAD/AREA] resident, [FULL NAME] is inviting people to enjoy high tea in aid of Young Epilepsy, the national charity dedicated to children and young people 25 and under living with the condition in the UK.

Everyone is welcome.Organisers of the [THEME: eg. high tea extravaganza] are encouraging as many people to take part in the event as possible because [Explain your personal reason here].

[Add the time and date of your event, the venue, the cost and if guests need to bring in anything]

[NAME],[Optional: JOB TITLE, PLACE OF WORK], said; “Young Epilepsy is a fantastic charity that I am proud to support.We hope to raise £XX for the charity to support children living with epilepsy. [PLEASE ADD PERSONAL MSG]- how does doing this make you feel? Who is supporting you? Do you have a personal connection to the condition?

Chloe Edwards, Chief tea lady at Young Epilepsy, said; “At My Tea is a delicious way to enjoy raising money, and all proceeds will enable Young Epilepsy to continue to support the children and young people living with the condition across the UK. Anyone can host their own At My Tea, and Young Epilepsy have everything you need to make it your own.

“Last year we saw some really creative themes, from Alice in Wonderland to the Best of British, and this year we can’t wait to see what will be at your tea.”

[OPTIONAL:] You can find more information about the day by visiting: [INSERT WEBPAGE]

Visit youngepilepsy.org.uk for lots of ideas for fundraising games, and Young Epilepsy’s favourite recipes and theme ideas.

If you would like to host your own tea party for Young Epilepsy, call 01342 831245 or email . You can find more information about Young Epilepsy and the At My Tea, visit: youngepilepsy.org.uk.

-ENDS-

Notes to editor

For more information, please contact

Shannon Dixon, Communications Assistant- 01342 831310

About Young Epilepsy

Young Epilepsy is the national charity working exclusively on behalf of children and young people with epilepsy. With over 100 years of experience we are a leading provider of specialist health and education services. The charity offers support, information, training for health, social care and education professionals and campaigns to improve access to, and quality of, health and education services.

Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition in childhood affecting 112,000 people aged 25 and under in the UK. On average one child at every primary school and five at every secondary school will have been diagnosed with epilepsy.