Becky and Jaimie

I'm swimming to save lives

  • This is my first year diving

  • in for youth mental health

Did you know suicide is the leading cause of death for young people in Australia?

That means that each year more young people die by suicide than in car accidents or from cancer.

This March, I'm swimming to make sure young people in Australia have the mental health support they urgently need.

By sponsoring my challenge, you’ll be helping to prevent youth suicide.

All funds raised will help young people feel better about today and the future, no matter what challenge they're facing.

My Swim Progress

I've swum

39.38km (1,171 laps)

My Goal

31km

How do you compare to other participants?

Average Distance Swum: 9m

Average Distance Goal: 16KM

My Impact

So far this year I helped provide...

250

Young people with vital mental health support.

Fundraising Progress

Raised

$1000

My Goal

$500

So far, you’ve raised 200% of your fundraising goal!

Raised

$26737

My Team Goal

$25,000

So far, you’ve raised 107% of your fundraising goal!

Raised

$3,560,811

All Goal

$3,600,000

So far, you’ve raised 99% of your fundraising goal!

My Team Members

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Catherine Russell (C)

Raised so far:

$1,241.14

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Bryan Pasfield

Raised so far:

$1,657.44

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Ebony Pasfield

Raised so far:

$1,096.42

Team Member

CAROLINE LUKE-EVERED

Raised so far:

$997.78

Team Member

Sarah Anderson

Raised so far:

$205.06

Team Member

James Hawes

Raised so far:

$0

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Mary Gilmore

Raised so far:

$2,002.77

Team Member

Catie Park

Raised so far:

$512.39

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Nadine Deakin

Raised so far:

$1,570.03

Team Member

Nate B

Raised so far:

$82.00

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Kim Rubenstein

Raised so far:

$1,819.54

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Rebecca

Raised so far:

$1,001.53

Team Member

Madeleine Buffard

Raised so far:

$0

Team Member

Grace Carpenter

Raised so far:

$956.73

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Maddie Lewis

Raised so far:

$1,082.88

Team Member

Jaimie Wiltshire

Raised so far:

$0

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Becky and Jaimie

Raised so far:

$1,000.32

Team Member

Kurt Michl

Raised so far:

$178.09

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Rhys Elton

Raised so far:

$1,275.03

Team Member

Melissa Calver

Raised so far:

$458.53

Team Member

Libby Porter

Raised so far:

$543.77

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Annabelle & Stephan Slingerland & Praet

Raised so far:

$1,007.33

Team Member

Bronte Lockey

Raised so far:

$346.41

Team Member

Brad Watts

Raised so far:

$274.06

Team Member

Lucy Atkinson

Raised so far:

$708.24

Team Member

David Cross

Raised so far:

$64.67

Thorpey's Heroes

Member

Jason Spencer-Scarr

Raised so far:

$2,095.58

Team Member

Erin Massey

Raised so far:

$110.61

Team Member

Gen Livingstone

Raised so far:

$0

Team Member

Aurelia Thomson

Raised so far:

$255.54

Team Member

Ro Hyde

Raised so far:

$0

Team Member

Jack Quaid

Raised so far:

$230.00

Team Member

Ella

Raised so far:

$362.51

Thank you to my Sponsors

$168

Mum

Awesome effort to both of you!. So proud of you Jaimie xx

$158.25

Vikki Nash

Like Dory from Nemo said “just keep swimming”🐟

$106.12

Borgo's

🏊‍♂️🏊‍♂️🏊‍♂️🏊🏻🏊🏻🏊🏻Great cause, great effort ladies👍👏

$100

Michael & Sam Noonan

Congratulations Jaimie & Becky - great swimming for a great cause !

$100

Campbell

$56.24

Anonymous

$56.24

Kate Nash

Well done girls !

$40

Liv

Great job girls xx should be so proud of yourselves 🥰

$33.15

Bella Skene

Love you and love your work x

$30

Mads Holt

🥳🥳

$22.58

Elizabeth Izatt

Enjoy the calm of the black line - up and down thinking of nothing - other than what lap you are up to.

$22.58

Frank Russo

$22.58

Liv Kirkcaldie

$22.58

Alyssa Seden

$22.58

Neve James

$17.16

Bridget Flaherty

Good luck girls!! Just keep swimming🏊🏼‍♀️🏊🏼‍♀️🏊🏼‍♀️

$10

Anonymous

$6.13

Sophie Brown

Great swimming, keep up the hard work, doing amazing, have fun at Manuka at 1:30am

$6.13

Marie Hales

Go Becky!! <3