UK’s cold snap could make things harder for people with dementia, Alzheimer’s Society warns
As the UKHSA issues cold weather warnings until 5 January 2026, Alzheimer’s Society shares seven tips to help people with…
North East Cyclists Aiming For Wheely Quick Charity Ride From Land’s End To John O’Groats
Three superfit North East cyclists are aiming to raise thousands of pounds for charity by riding from Land’s End to…
North East Cyclists Aiming For Wheely Quick Charity Ride From Land’s End To John O’Groats
Three superfit North East cyclists are aiming to raise thousands of pounds for charity by riding from Land’s End to…
Students develop ideas to raise awareness about dementia
Hundreds of students and teachers have taken part in information sessions to raise awareness about the impact of dementia in…
EDF Energy employees dress down for Alzheimer’s awareness
Customer services workers at EDF Energy, based at Doxford International Business Park, took part in a special ‘dress down’ day…
Volunteer role is my way of paying tribute to granddad with dementia, says Miss Newcastle
After a year in the limelight as Miss Newcastle, stunning Rebecca Gormley is aiming to capitalise on her success by…
South Shields Library Visitors Become ‘Dementia Friends’ At Newcastle Building Society Awareness Session
Visitors, staff and volunteers at a South Tyneside library have been finding out more about how they can support people…
Bishop Auckland Opticians Eyes up Charity Book Sale
A Bishop Auckland opticians will put the focus on cracking good reads when it stages a charity book sale on…
John waxes legs for dementia
HAIR raising pain helped care home worker John Drury collect over £400 for elderly residents living with dementia. The deputy…
Bishop Auckland opticians supports Alzheimer’s Society
A Bishop Auckland opticians is focused on backing Alzheimer’s Society all this week by selling a charity calendar and running…
Go North East pledges to support North East’s 30,000 people living with dementia with training initiative
Go North East has partnered with the Alzheimer’s Society to help transform the way people think, act and talk about…
Elderly pedal power raises funds for allotment and charity
ELDERLY care home residents cycled over 14 miles to raise funds for an allotment and the Alzheimer’s Society. Specially adapted…
Care home residents’ Memory Walk raises funds for charity
ELDERLY care home residents have been raising funds for the fight against dementia with a sponsored walk. The Gables Care…