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Billy the black Labrador, who was named in honour of late Tynetec colleague Billy Graham, has been chosen to become the UK’s first dementia community dog as part of the Dementia Dog Project.

TYNETEC SPONSORS DEMENTIA DOG IN MEMORY OF COLLEAGUE

Billy the black Labrador, who was named in honour of late Tynetec colleague Billy Graham, has been chosen to become the UK’s first dementia community dog as part of the Dementia Dog Project. ...
Hill Care Group homes have collected hundreds of pounds for Children in Need through a variety of fundraising activities.

HILL CARE RAISES HUNDREDS FOR CHILDREN IN NEED

Pudsey pyjamas, onesies and leg waxing are amongst the fundraising activities which have helped care homes across the north of England raise funds for Children in Need. Hill Care Group homes have...
A dare devil pensioner has completed a courageous charity wing walk to raise awareness and help reduce the stigma of dementia.

FIGHT AGAINST DEMENTIA REACHES DARING NEW HEIGHTS

A dare devil pensioner has completed a courageous charity wing walk to raise awareness and help reduce the stigma of dementia. For Delia Spindlow, from East Sussex, the cause is close to her...
HCP Social Enterprise, an innovative social enterprise company, is vowing to get the nation doing the limbo through its new and inspiring social media campaign, ‘Care to Limbo’.

NEW ‘CARE TO LIMBO’ CAMPAIGN GETS CELEBRITY SUPPORT

HCP Social Enterprise, an innovative social enterprise company, is vowing to get the nation doing the limbo through its new and inspiring social media campaign, ‘Care to Limbo’. ...
People are reluctant to use public access defibrillators to treat cardiac arrests, according to a study led by the University of Warwick.

PEOPLE ARE RELUCTANT TO USE PUBLIC DEFIBRILLATORS

People are reluctant to use public access defibrillators to treat cardiac arrests, according to a study led by the University of Warwick. The analysis of existing international studies, which has...
Elderly care home residents have cycled over 14 miles, raising over £450 for an allotment and the Alzheimer’s Society.

ELDERLY PEDAL POWER RAISES OVER £450 FOR ALLOTMENT AND CHARITY

Elderly care home residents have cycled over 14 miles, raising over £450 for an allotment and the Alzheimer’s Society. Specially-adapted bicycles allowed the residents of Waverley...
Age UK launches Spirit of Age Awards

Age UK launches Spirit of Age Awards

Age UK's Spirit of Age Awards has been launched to recognise those who have made an important contribution to support older people. The charity aims to reward individuals who are supporting older...
Surrey Freemasons’ grant helps communication for adults with profound learning disabilities

Surrey Freemasons’ grant helps communication for adults with profound learning disabilities

A group of Surrey residents who find it challenging to communicate because of their profound and multiple learning disabilities are being helped thanks to a £15,000 grant from the Masonic...
Wyevale Garden Centres smash £750,000 fundraising target for Marie Curie

Wyevale Garden Centres smash £750,000 fundraising target for Marie Curie

Wyevale Garden Centres have raised £750,000 for charity partner Marie Curie, more than 12 months ahead of schedule. The partnership, which launched in 2014, is part of Wyevale Garden...
Dementia UK Puckers Up for Red Lippy Day

Dementia UK Puckers Up for Red Lippy Day

Today marks Red Lippy Day - a campaign designed to raise funds for specialist dementia nurses, working in partnership with Dementia UK. Jules Osmany, from Northampton, launched #redlippyday in...

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