The Communications team at Dementia UK is always up for a challenge – working on multiple projects and turning briefs round to tight deadlines – so three of...
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Latest news - Events
It Runs in the Family…
Matthew Lawrence and his two brothers have raised over £29,000 for us at the Virgin Money London Marathon. They have all run for their dad who has dementia, ...
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A chat with our Admiral Nurse, Helen Green, before her Great North Run challenge
With events season well and truly underway, Helen Green provides some words of encouragement to our challenge event fundraisers...
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Dementia UK is the Ladies Scottish Open’s official charity partner
We are excited to be announced as The Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open’s official charity partner of the tournament at The Renaissance Club,...
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Keeping pace with one another – Bill and Pauline have run over 1000 marathons between them
Husband and wife, Bill and Pauline, ran the London Marathon in aid of Dementia UK this year and raised £2000. Bill has run a total of 515 marathons and Pauline...
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Maxine’s Great North Run story: A Step in the Right Direction
I lost my Mum seven years ago. She had Alzheimer’s. She was a very smart woman and was always well-dressed. She did everything by the book and didn’t smoke ...
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Peak District Trekfest 2018 – Getting through the highs and lows
As with anything in life, there are highs and lows. Since undertaking Trekfest for Dementia UK, one of my highs has become realising how fit I actually am. ...
Read moreDoubling the Distance!
This is my second year of fundraising for Dementia UK and I’m filled with anticipation as I’ll be tackling the RideLondon-Surrey 100 later on in the year! ...
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You’ll never run alone
Tom, Josh and I decided to run for Dementia UK because we know it’s a fantastic charity that offers amazing support to a huge number of people all across the ...
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Stormin’ Norma!
Meet 91-year-old Norma Howard from Fleet, Hampshire, who set a new record for the oldest female wing walker in aid of Dementia UK!...
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