Real stories Taking on running events to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society Melissa Young, in Newcastle upon Tyne, has raised funds for Alzheimer’s Society at every Great North Run since 2020. Melissa Young, in Newcastle upon Tyne, has raised funds for Alzheimer’s Society at every Great North Run since 2020. ... 29 September 2023
Real stories Taking on the Great Scottish Run to raise money for dementia in memory of mum Ai Lyn Tan explains why she's taking on the Great Scottish Run to raise money for Alzheimer's Society and shares the story behind her mum Bee Foon's dementia diagnosis. Ai Lyn Tan explains why she's taking on the Great Scottish Run to raise money for Alzheimer's Society and shares the story behind her mum Bee Foon's dementia diagnosis. ... 28 September 2023
News Tag: News. England squad to wear limited-edition shirts as part of FA auction supporting Alzheimer's Society The England squad will wear a unique pre-match top ahead of the 150th Anniversary Heritage Match against Scotland at Hampden Park. The shirt will be auctioned off to raise funds for Alzheimer's Society. Read more
Real stories I complete 5km every day to raise money for dementia in memory of dad Craig is a Regional Discipline Manager at The FA. Following his dad Eric’s vascular dementia diagnosis, Craig set himself a challenge to complete 5km every day for a year to raise money for dementia support. Craig is a Regional Discipline Manager at The FA. Following his dad Eric’s vascular dementia diagnosis, Craig set himself a challenge to complete 5km every day for a year to raise money for dementia support. ... 09 August 2023
Real stories Why I want to take part in Memory Walk this autumn Genevieve Fernandes in south London tells us about walking together with family and friends for her dad. Genevieve Fernandes in south London tells us about walking together with family and friends for her dad. ... 01 August 2023
Information Getting support from others caring for a person with dementia Being the person who a relative or friend with dementia relies on for support can feel isolating, but you don’t have to do it alone. Being the person who a relative or friend with dementia relies on for support can feel isolating, but you don’t have to do it alone. ... 01 August 2023
Information What do the different badges for dementia mean? Following some confusion over what different blue flower badges represent, here we tackle some common myths about their meaning, who can wear blue flower badges and why. Following some confusion over what different blue flower badges represent, here we tackle some common myths about their meaning, who can wear blue flower badges and why. ... 02 May 2023
Real stories Keeping someone’s memory alive while raising funds through Forget Me Not crafts Heather O’Neil in Bedale, North Yorkshire, enjoyed crafting with her late mother. She explains how she’s transformed their ideas into charity fundraising. Heather O’Neil in Bedale, North Yorkshire, enjoyed crafting with her late mother. She explains how she’s transformed their ideas into charity fundraising. ... 28 March 2023
Support us Tag: Support us. Charity walks Use your next charity walk or trek to join team Alzheimer’s Society and raise money for dementia research. Every step will provide help and hope to those affected by dementia. Read more
Real stories How Arlene’s parents’ legacy inspires her to help others affected by dementia Arlene Culbert, in County Down, is now a Legacy Ambassador. Arlene Culbert, in County Down, is now a Legacy Ambassador. ... 01 February 2023
Support us Tag: Support us. Charity runs Use your next running challenge to join team Alzheimer’s Society to raise money for dementia research. Every step will provide help and hope to those affected by dementia. Read more
Real stories Raising funds and dementia awareness through a golf league Desmond Walmsley plays in a Belfast golf league that raised fantastic funds for the Society while increasing awareness of how we can help. Desmond Walmsley plays in a Belfast golf league that raised fantastic funds for the Society while increasing awareness of how we can help. ... 01 December 2022
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