Author Archives: Ty Olwen

Members of Siloam Baptist Church, Killay have chosen Ty Olwen as their charity for 2013. As part of their fundraising they recently organised a concert featuring the Abbey Players and raised £400 which Pastor Heini Jones presented during a morning … Continue reading →

James Davies writes- I am taking on what some people say is the toughest Ironman course in the world to pay tribute to a courageous friend Michelle Mayne-Thomas, who sadly passed away on the 9th August 2012 at the young … Continue reading →

Chris tells his story- I am raising money for the Ty Olwen Trust. As a few of you may know and most of you probably don’t: Ty Olwen is a Hospice at Morriston Hospital that provides palliative care for people … Continue reading →

Matthew Dainton has presented a cheque to Ty Olwen for £706, sponsorship received for running the London Marathon. When Gift Aid is added this will reach nearly £850 – a fantastic total. He was accompanied by his Grandfather when they … Continue reading →

Gowerton Comprehensive School Annual Charity Run in Memory of Beverly Edwards, this year in aid of Ty Olwen, will take place on Sunday July 7th 2013. Pupils can run, walk, scooter or cycle from The Junction, Blackpill to Knab Rock … Continue reading →

Emily Rees, Holly Pitson and Emma Larmond, Year 8 pupils at Gowerton Comprehensive School are once again using their fundraising skills, this time for Ty Olwen. Last year Holly and her friends raised £500 for the Christian Lewis Trust from … Continue reading →

Jan and Jenks are walking the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path for Ty Olwen. This is what they say – Both Jenks and I have lost family members to cancer. Most of us have known someone with this condition. We’ve both raised … Continue reading →

After a lot of hard work I’ve finally lost 4 stone which means I can do this parachute jump for charity! A lot of people have family members that have been cared for by staff at Ty Olwen or know … Continue reading →

Tracy Hancock (Secretary Ty Olwen Trust) and Thomas Goss admire a ‘Good Luck’ cake as Tom prepares to trek up Mt Kiliminjaro next month. A great night out at the Naval & Military Club last night with over £1000 raised … Continue reading →

Dear Tŷ Olwen Team Unconquerable successfully completed the Tough Mudder event last weekend.  It was such a fun and amazing experience and we are very pleased that we are on course to eclipse our target of raising over £3,000 for … Continue reading →