Derbyshire man raises over £1,000 for Mind with cold water challenge
A Derbyshire man has completed a chilly challenge – raising more than £1,000 for the mental health charity Mind.
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Tom Telford, of Dronfield, immersed himself in cold water every day last month to bring in vital cash for the charity.
The 33-year-old brr-aved the task in an IBC tank in his garden and at various locations in the Peak District, including Burbage Brook.
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Hide AdTom said he was proud to complete the challenge and thanked everyone who supported him and Mind.
He also urged people to talk about their mental health and added: “While doing the challenge, I had numerous people message saying how they’d struggled and are still struggling with Covid and restrictions, anxiety and depression.”