Fundraising | Alzheimer's Society

Being visible in your community can raise people’s awareness of dementia

Denise Devlin, in County Tyrone, tells us how community events, social media and fundraising have helped to increase understanding of dementia.

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Forget Me Not Gala 2019

Our inaugural Forget Me Not Gala took place on Thursday 17 October 2019 at London's iconic Guildhall.

Recycling for Alzheimer's Society

We recycle a wide range of items – from currency and clothes, to old jewellery, technology, stamps, cameras and cars. This page explains what you can donate and how to do it.

Real stories

I can, I will, I am: Running the London Marathon for the Dementia Revolution

31 January 2019

Friends of Dame Barbara Windsor to run 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon for the Dementia Revolution

Close friends of Barbara Windsor unveil themselves as an all-star team known as ‘Barbara’s Revolutionaries’.

Real stories

Former QPR defender Don Shanks fundraising for Stan Bowles and Alzheimer's Society

09 November 2018

Former footballer vows to put the boot into dementia by supporting Alzheimer’s Society

A former professional footballer living with dementia is determined to give the condition the boot. Dave Serella, who played for Nottingham Forest, Walsall and Blackpool, is backing the Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk fundraising campaign to raise money for vital research.

Birds of a Feather star Linda Robson unites against dementia at London Memory Walk

Birds of a Feather star and Loose Women panelist Linda Robson admitted she 'did not know whether to laugh or cry' after taking part in the Alzheimer’s Society London Memory Walk.

Dame Barbara Windsor and husband Scott join Dementia Revolution for the 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon

Dame Barbara Windsor and her husband Scott Mitchell announced their support for Dementia Revolution, created by Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer’s Research UK as Charity of the Year for the 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon.

Loose Women star Ruth Langsford unites with 2,000 people for Memory Walk

Alzheimer’s Society supporter Ruth Langsford issued a rallying cry to fundraisers after joining a tide of almost 2,000 people to unite against dementia in an 'inspirational' Memory Walk.

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Express your elf: Beyond expectations for Elf Day

01 October 2018

IUAD Partners: Defeating dementia sooner

IUAD Partners is a group of committed individuals from across the insurance industry, united by a vision of a world without dementia.

Elf Day in schools

Find out how your school can take part in Elf Day, including teaching resources and activity packs for teaching children about dementia.