Yorkshire and Humber area

Welcome to the Yorkshire and Humber 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 Yorkshire and Humber area 'organising your own event' online form.

Julie Lee
Community Fundraiser - North & West Yorkshire and the Humber
Tel: 01904 634906
Email: julie.lee@alzheimers.org.uk

Kate Thorpe
Community Fundraiser - Cheshire East, Greater Manchester & South Yorkshire
Tel: 01925 572250
Email: kate.thorpe@alzheimers.org.uk

Join us on Facebook and Twitter

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

Upcoming events

Wilsons Solicitors Dining Club Evening - 30 January: an evening of luxurious food and good company at a wonderful restaurant in Leeds.

Local news

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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.

Please contact your Community Fundraiser, or take a look at the latest vacancies in your area

More about Alzheimer's Society in Yorkshire and Humber

In Yorkshire and Humber there are over 60,000 people with dementia, and it is predicted that this figure will rise to just over 80,000 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 Yorkshire and Humber.