Every Step Matters for Avril Elizabeth Home

Started 4 months ago

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Nickey Seger
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Germiston
South Africa
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Started 4 months ago
6 days left

Walk with Tumi, the Travelling Teddy, as Nickey Seger walks the Camino de Santiago to raise funds for the Avril Elizabeth Home's hydrotherapy facilities. Every step brings our residents closer to greater comfort, dignity, independence and hope.

Hi. My name is Tumi. I'm the Travelling Teddy and the chosen teddy ambassador for the Avril Elizabeth Home. The Home provides specialised care, skilled nursing and physiotherapy to its 154 children and adult residents living with severe intellectual and physical disabilities.

My name comes from Tumelo, meaning faith. So it's only right that my first adventure is a walk of faith: the Camino de Santiago, across Spain.

I can't walk it on my own. That's why Nickey is taking me with her.

Every step I take is on behalf of one of our residents who can't. Every hill we climb, every kilometre we cover and every sunrise we greet is a reminder that hope grows one step at a...

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N. Seger • 6 Oct '26
🧸🥾 A TEDDY’S-EYE VIEW OF 779 KILOMETRES Hello, friends. Tumi here! 💙 For 35 days, I travelled from the top of Nickey’s backpack, watching landscapes change, friendships form and two determined h...

B. Team • 18 Sep '26
Nickey is at it again! As someone who has supported Nickey Seger on one of her previous challenges like - The Power of a Promise, you already know that when Nickey takes on something extraordin...

N. Seger • 13 Sep '26
🧸🥾 WHO DO YOU WALK FOR? Part of the joy and meaning in my travelling adventures is the people I met, the connections we made and the stories that get shared. Today on the Camino, I asked three...

N. Seger • 13 Sep '26
WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, EVERY STEP MATTERS EVEN MORE Hello friends, Tumi here. Days 6–9 took Nickey and me from Pamplona to Viana in temperatures reaching 36°C. We crossed Navarra’s hills and wa...
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