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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Meet the runners
Some run for family members facing dementia, some run so that everyone who needs it can have access to the specialist support of an Admiral Nurse. Every one of ...
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Running 300km for Dementia UK
While having a drink with family after my Grandma’s funeral in October of last year, an advert popped up on my Facebook page inviting me to run the Brighton ...
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Trekking for families facing dementia
We chose to support Dementia UK when fundraising for our London to Brighton Challenge as we can see the amazing work their Admiral Nurses do! The personalised ...
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Jason’s Great Manchester Run
In May, we take on the Great Manchester Run Half Marathon and I’ll be supported by my wife and 10 month old daughter. I would encourage anyone who would like ...
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Lindsay’s Brighton Marathon Blog
Here, Admiral Nurse Lindsay White tells us why she is running the Brighton Marathon on April 9th to raise funds for Dementia UK....
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