East Anglia and Central area

Welcome to the East Anglia and Central area page. Here you can find out what is happening in your area, and how you can organise an event yourself.

Need some local fundraising support?

Your Community fundraiser is here to give you a hand by offering you support, materials and advice. Alternatively tell us about your fundraising idea and we will get in touch with you. Simply fill out our East Anglia and Central area 'organising your own event' online form.

Tori Bray-Whitworth
Community fundraiser - Bedfordshire, Cambridge, Peterborough & Norfolk
Email: v.bray-whitworth@alzheimers.org.uk

Carla Searle
Community fundraiser - Suffolk, Essex and Hertfordshire
Email: carla.searle@alzheimers.org.uk

Join us on Facebook and Twitter

Join Alzheimer's Society East Anglia and Central area on Facebook and Twitter - find out about upcoming events, local news stories and volunteering opportunities near you.

Upcoming events

Music Quiz Night - 16 March - Get your trivia hats on for a magical music quiz night.

Local news

Bradley Clarkson and Stephen McPartland MP step out to fight dementia in Hertfordshire - Actor, Bradley Clarkson joined Stephen McPartland MP and walkers from across Hertfordshire to fight dementia at Alzheimer's Society's flagship fundraising event, Memory Walk.
Exotic open garden raises funds for Alzheimer's Society - Prema Leathers opened her beautiful garden to the public in order to raise funds for Alzheimer's Society.

Local volunteering opportunities

Do you have some time to spare? Everyone has something to contribute to the Society. Volunteering is flexible, ranging from a few hours a year to several hours a week. It's your choice.

Check out many other exciting volunteering opportunities in the East Anglia and Central area or contact your Community Fundraiser to discuss.

More about Alzheimer's Society in the East Anglia and Central area

In the East Anglia and Central area there are over 64,000 people with dementia and it is predicted that this figure will rise to over 95,000 by 2021.

There are support groups and local services which provide day care and home care for people with dementia, as well as support and befriending services to help partners and families cope with the demands of caring. Find our more about services in the East Anglia and Central area.