My son Alfie decided to take part in the Dementia UK Tennis-a-thon as he absolutely loves playing tennis – it’s his favourite sport. ...
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Michael and Steffan’s Tennis-a-thon
Michael and Steffan organised Tennis-a-thon challenges at their local tennis clubs. They share their top tips for hosting a tennis fundraising event....
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How we organised a Tennis-a-thon in memory of my mother
Caraline organised a Tennis-a-thon challenge at her local country club for Dementia UK. They played tennis continuously for 12 hours and raised £2,500....
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Steve’s story
We spoke to one of our Trustees, Steve, who cared for his best friend Jim for eight years after Jim was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease....
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Closer to Home project supports record number of families
We celebrate supporting a record number of families in the first year of our Closer to Home project in partnership with Leeds Building Society...
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Getting to know you: Rachel Thompson, Consultant Admiral Nurse in Lewy Body dementia
In our 'Getting to know you' series, we meet Admiral Nurses from a variety of settings. Meet Rachel Thompson, our Consultant Admiral Nurse in Lewy Body dementia...
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I live with dementia: Lorelei’s story
We took some time speaking to Lorelei King, one of our wonderful ambassadors, about her support for the charity and her experiences of dementia....
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What I love about being an Admiral Nurse
Five of our Admiral Nurses share what they love most about their jobs....
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Seven things you should know about dementia – carers series
Seven carers of people with dementia share the things they think everyone should know about dementia....
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Why our new campaign is so important for everyone affected by dementia
We speak to our CEO and Chief Admiral Nurse, Hilda Hayo, about our new brand awareness campaign, ‘I live with dementia'...
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