Information What does our blue flower badge represent? We love seeing our badges out in the world, on collar and coats across the country. If you've also spotted one and want to know more about what it represents and why people are wearing these little blue flowers, read on. We love seeing our badges out in the world, on collar and coats across the country. If you've also spotted one and want to know more about what it represents and why people are wearing these little blue flowers, read on. ... 07 April 2025
Real stories Our epic scooter tour of the UK to fundraise for dementia Alison Bowen, in East Sussex, shares how she and a team of scooterists rode hundreds of miles to help fight dementia. Alison Bowen, in East Sussex, shares how she and a team of scooterists rode hundreds of miles to help fight dementia. ... 18 March 2025
Real stories I’m the world’s oldest rotary club president and a dementia fundraiser Billy Geary, the world’s oldest rotary club president at 101, tells us how Belfast East Rotary Club raised £11,000 for Alzheimer’s Society. Billy Geary, the world’s oldest rotary club president at 101, tells us how Belfast East Rotary Club raised £11,000 for Alzheimer’s Society. ... 23 January 2025
Real stories How top teamwork has helped us to raise thousands to fight dementia Radyr and Morganstown volunteer fundraising group member Mark Richards tells us about their £100,000 milestone. Radyr and Morganstown volunteer fundraising group member Mark Richards tells us about their £100,000 milestone. ... 29 November 2024
Advice Being visible in your community can raise people’s awareness of dementia Denise Devlin, in County Tyrone, tells us how community events, social media and fundraising have helped to increase understanding of dementia. Denise Devlin, in County Tyrone, tells us how community events, social media and fundraising have helped to increase understanding of dementia. ... 30 September 2024
Real stories My quizzes have raised thousands to help fight dementia Since his wife’s dementia diagnosis, Bryan Talbot, 85, in Oxfordshire has raised thousands for the Society by hosting pub quizzes. Since his wife’s dementia diagnosis, Bryan Talbot, 85, in Oxfordshire has raised thousands for the Society by hosting pub quizzes. ... 30 September 2024
Real stories Memory Walks help us to unite against dementia Michelle Spratt from Wokingham, Berkshire tells us why Memory Walks are now a firm family tradition. Michelle Spratt from Wokingham, Berkshire tells us why Memory Walks are now a firm family tradition. ... 01 August 2024
Real stories A 24-hour guitar marathon to raise funds for Alzheimer’s Society Ann MacCarthy in Derbyshire shares what it was like to play in a 24-hour guitar marathon in aid of Alzheimer’s Society. Ann MacCarthy in Derbyshire shares what it was like to play in a 24-hour guitar marathon in aid of Alzheimer’s Society. ... 28 March 2024
Real stories Running hundreds of miles to fundraise for Alzheimer’s Society Jack Gibson, in Newquay, shares what motivated him to run hundreds of miles in aid of Alzheimer’s Society. Jack Gibson, in Newquay, shares what motivated him to run hundreds of miles in aid of Alzheimer’s Society. ... 31 January 2024
Real stories Organising a tennis event for Alzheimer’s Society and playing in drag Craig Whymark, in Essex, shares why he organised a tennis fundraiser, taking part in it as Fanny Galore. Craig Whymark, in Essex, shares why he organised a tennis fundraiser, taking part in it as Fanny Galore. ... 01 December 2023
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
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
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