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Juggle for dementia!

Master the ancient art of juggling, impress your family and friends and raise money to help people affected by dementia get the support they deserve.

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Reach the Peak Virtual Climbing Challenge

Take part in our Reach the Peak Facebook challenge and climb the equivalent height of Mount Everest in a month. Choose how you'd like to Reach the Peak, by climbing stairs or measuring your elevation.  

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Volunteer at Trek26

Volunteer at Trek26 and help stop dementia from devastating lives. Help us support thousands of trekkers as they take on 13 or 26 miles to raise money for dementia.

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IMPACT Research Fund

Thank you for being part of the future of dementia research. Your support will help scientists push forwards towards the discoveries that all of us in the dementia community have been waiting for.

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Alzheimer's Society and The FA partnership: Support The Supporters

We are The FA’s official charity partner. Since 2021 we’ve been working together to use the power of football to raise awareness of dementia and break down the barriers to accessing support.

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Richmond RUNFEST events

Alzheimer's Society is the 2022 Charity of the Year for Richmond RUNFEST and Kew The Run. Choose your event and help us beat dementia.

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Kew The Run

Alzheimer's Society is one of the charity partners for the new RUNFEST race series in Kew Gardens. Choose your distance and help us beat dementia.

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Leaving a gift in my Will felt like the right thing to do: Kate Lee's story

Kate Lee, Chief Executive of Alzheimer's Society, shares the story of her mum living with dementia, and why she has decided to leave a gift in her Will. 

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'For Jean' - my £1 million donation to Alzheimer's Society

Malcolm Joyce's £1 million donation is the largest amount ever donated to Alzheimer's Society by an individual. Read Malcolm's story, his reasons for donating, and the difference it's making for people affected by dementia. 

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Game On

Game On celebrated the launch of Alzheimer's Society's flagship Sport United Against Dementia campaign.

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Volunteering FAQs

Got a question about volunteering with Alzheimer's Society? Contact us or look for an answer below.

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Using social media to fundraise

Social media can be a vital fundraising tool and is normally straightforward to use. Read our tips to help you spread the word online.

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