More than just a swim.
Over 12 weeks, the swim becomes a moving platform for awareness, fundraising, and national storytelling.
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MND, PSP, and Parkinson's are devastating, progressive, and currently incurable. Fight the Current exists to bring visibility and funding where it is most needed.
The Challenge
1,650km of endurance swimming through the heart of Australia.
Supporting families facing rapid changes in care and independence.
The Cause
The journey mapped out across regional Australia.
Fight the Current is that decision in motion.
Meet Scott Gladman
Scott Gladman is a lifelong regional Australian. A family man, farm manager, and community leader shaped by hard work and the rugged landscape.
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Then in 2017, at just 54, he had a health scare that stopped him in his tracks. Three stents later, he made a full recovery — and a decision. Feeling he had more to give, more to achieve, Scott chose to take life head on.
"Fight the Current is that decision in motion."