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Thanks to everyone involved in the BIG Collection - it was a huge success

Big collection

Published: 31 May 2011

On Friday 27 and Saturday 28 May, thousands of volunteers donated their valuable time to collect money at Tesco stores all across the UK to help build a better future for people with dementia.

Alzheimer’s Society celebrities run in Bupa London 10,000 and raise funds for people with dementia and their carers

Bupa 10k

Published: 31 May 2011

Actors Shaun Dooley and Nigel Whitmey, TV presenter Jamie Darling and garden designer and BBC presenter, Chris Beardshaw, have raised almost £2,500 for us by taking part in the Bupa London 10,000.

Help us improve our website - complete our short online card sort

Get involved homepage

Published: 31 May 2011

Do you have 10 minutes to spare? We need volunteers to help us improve our website by taking part in a short online card sort.

'Granddad's gone. Now I’ll run in his memory'

Published: 26 May 2011

Back in January, when James Shillinglaw signed up to run the Bupa London 10,000 in honour of his grandfather, who had Alzheimer’s disease, he didn’t imagine he would be running in his memory.

Alzheimer’s Society comment on Care Quality Commission inspection

Published: 26 May 2011

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has identified major failings in the first 12 of its 100 reports into the quality of elderly care in UK hospitals.

BBC gardener Chris is digging deep for Alzheimer’s Society in the Bupa London 10,000

Chris Beardshaw

Published: 25 May 2011

Award-winning garden designer and TV presenter, Chris Beardshaw, is swapping his wellingtons for trainers to run for Alzheimer’s Society in the Bupa London 10,000 run on 30 May.

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