News Archive
News archive for January 2013
Dementia research underfunded, former Health Minister claims
Published: 10 January 2013
Former Care Minister Paul Burstow has today called for more investment in dementia research to enable scientists to find a cure and better treatments.
Local authorities given £5 billion public health funding boost
Published: 10 January 2013
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that £5.45 billion of ringfenced funding will be given to local authorities over the next two years to promote health and prevention of illness.
International Rugby star Ollie Phillips takes an epic cycle challenge in honour of his grandmother
Published: 10 January 2013
Ollie Phillips, England Sevens rugby star will swap the playing field for the open road this year as he takes on an epic 235 mile bike ride from London to Brussels.
Places still available at Phillip’s fitness fundraiser for Alzheimer's Society
Published: 10 January 2013
Phillip Oldham is challenging himself and 'you' to six High Intensity Interval workouts at the Hub Community Centre (Brownlow) on Saturday 23 February 2013.
Volunteers come out in force to support the festive Marks and Spencer Bag Pack in aid of Alzheimer's Society
Published: 9 January 2013
After a successful bag packing day Down and Lisburn’s Volunteer Fundraising Group leader Mr John Huddleston shares his thoughts;
An amazing fundraising year from the staff at Parkview Veterinary Clinic who raised money for Alzheimer's Society
Published: 9 January 2013
A huge thank you to our Strabane supporters Linda Lafferty, Florence Robinson, Andrea McShane, Nicola McShane and Adrian Devine who have been fundraising for Alzheimer's Society throughout 2012.
