Northern Ireland area

Welcome to Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland area 'organising your own event' online form.

Hazel Stirling
Community Fundraiser North and East
Tel: 028 9038 7785
Email: hazel.stirling@alzheimers.org.uk

Heather Lundy
Community Fundraiser South and West
Tel: 028 9038 7774
Email: heather.lundy@alzheimers.org.uk

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North and East Northern Ireland

South and West Northern Ireland

Upcoming events

Phillip Oldham's Fitness Fundraiser – 23 February 2013: Challenging yourself and friends to a six one hour High Intensity Interval workout and together you can get fit and raise funds.

Local news

A huge thank you to the Ardmore Masonic Lodge for their 'golfing' fundraiser.
The Best is Still to Come CD featuring recordings by a group of people living with dementia, their friends and carers is launched at Parliament Buildings, Stormont.
A huge thank you to Strabane Golf Club’s tashe-tastic 25 who survived Movember and managed to raise over £1,000.
Read about the wonderful toe - tapping Ceili Night and how it raised £1,350.50.
Let's celebrate this year's 'record breaking' Foyle Memory Walk.
Young supporters from Ardglass have a successful dander in remembrance of a loved one to raise £136.26.
Causeway fundraising group's 'Forget Me Not' candles are now on sell.
Find out how you can join February’s Fitness Fundraiser in Lurgan with Phillip Oldham.
John Huddleston, Down and Lisburn Volunteer Fundraising Group leader talks about the success of the Festive Bag Pack.
Read about the how the staff at Parkview Veterinary Clinic, Strabane raised £2,075 for Alzheimer’s Society.

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 find the latest opportunities on our website.

More about Alzheimer's Society in Northern Ireland

In Northern Ireland there are over 10,000 people with dementia, and it is predicted that this figure will rise to just over 15,000 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.

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