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Graeme Souness and Isla Grist go on BBC Breakfast following Channel swim

After DEBRA Vice President Graeme Souness CBE and Team DEBRA completed their epic Channel swim challenge, Graeme and Isla Grist went back on BBC Breakfast on Sunday May 4.

Graeme talked about completing his Channel swim challenge, how a video call from Isla motivated to keep him going when things got tough, and why it was so important for him and the team to take on this challenge.

Isla shared how proud she is of her good friend Graeme and Team DEBRA for taking on this huge challenge, how she helped motivate the team, and how the increased awareness of EB is helping.

You can watch the video of their full interview below:

 

There’s still time to support

You can still sponsor the challenge and support Graeme and Team DEBRA. Every pound raised takes us one step closer to treatments that could be life changing for the EB community, and help stop the pain of EB.

Donate here

Or if you’re feeling inspired, you could even set up your own fundraiser or take part in a challenge.

For more information about a corporate partnership with DEBRA UK, please visit our corporate partnerships page.

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