The 10-year journey

The 10-year journey

Ten years ago, in the spring of 2012, the biggest challenge facing Paul Spence was walking down a hospital ward in Hull Royal Infirmary. By September 2022, that feat had grown into a 100-mile ultramarathon! By mid-September, it was mission accomplished. Running for 21...
100 Mile run & 10 Marathons in 10 days

100 Mile run & 10 Marathons in 10 days

To mark 10 years since Paul’s brain injury, he will be running a massive 100 miles along the Yorkshire Wolds Way. Leaving Filey on September 3rd, Paul will be running through the night before joining around 150 P.A.U.L For Brain Recovery supporters taking part in the...

Mark’s Story

Mark’s Story Brain injury: Brain tumour followed by a stroke What happened? A tumour was found on my brain, and I had to have surgery. After the initial surgery, I haemorrhaged. Shortly afterwards they completed another surgery which was mainly successful, but...