Vicky McClure sang the praises of her musical “stars” as the group united against dementia at the Alzheimer’s Society Nottingham Memory Walk today (Saturday, September 7)
The daughter of Liverpool sporting legend Tommy Smith is calling on football fans to unite with Alzheimer’s Society by joining the charity’s Memory Walk campaign to raise vital funds to beat dementia.
TV personality Alan Titchmarsh has announced his support for Alzheimer’s Society’s Memory Walk campaign, ahead of the release of the latest season of ITV’s Love Your Garden.
After working as a pharmacist for nearly 40 years and caring for his mother, who had dementia, Roger Walker understands the challenges that people affected by the condition can face. He’s also seen how people with dementia can be supported to continue living a full life, something he now draws on as a Side by Side volunteer.
Six high-profile celebrities including Vicky McClure, Rhod Gilbert and Sir Tony Robinson are supporting Alzheimer’s Society’s Memory Walks in September and October to raise vital funds for dementia research and support.
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If there isn’t already a Memory Walk event near you this autumn, you can still host your own, as Christine Bridges discovered last year.
If there isn’t already a Memory Walk event near you this autumn, you can still host your own, as Christine Bridges discovered last year.
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A mother of two young children joins Memory Walk to raise vital funds to beat dementia, after learning she will develop a rare inherited form of the condition.
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