{"id":602364,"date":"2026-05-25T03:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T03:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/602364\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T03:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T03:21:10","slug":"withybush-hospital-worker-to-run-long-course-weekend-10k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/602364\/","title":{"rendered":"Withybush Hospital worker to run Long Course Weekend 10k"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Iesha Henderson, who works at Withybush Hospital, will take on the Long Course Weekend 10k in Tenby on June 28, 2026, to raise funds for the hospital\u2019s Acute Frailty Unit.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She said: &#8220;I have been taking running seriously for about four months whereas before I would go for a run maybe once every few weeks.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;I enjoy running now so I thought this would be a great way to raise money for our ward.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Ms Henderson, who has been working at the hospital for nearly four years and was born there, says she is committed to giving something back to the place that has been so important in her life.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She said her two sons have been a big motivation.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Ms Henderson said: &#8220;They enjoy riding their bikes while I run and they love lapping me multiple times.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Tara Nickerson, fundraising manager for Hywel Dda Health Charities, wished her well.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Ms Nickerson said: &#8220;Huge good luck to Iesha.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We look forward to supporting you in Tenby.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iesha Henderson, who works at Withybush Hospital, will take on the Long Course Weekend 10k in Tenby on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":602365,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[102,2960,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-602364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602364\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/602365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}