Rita Guerreiro with Portuguese President and First Lady
Rita Guerreiro sporting hers spotty dress supports LBD with Portuguese President and First Lady
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June, Ashley and Murdo the ‘dug’
Three photos of June Brown, Ashley and Murdo the ‘dug’ all in spots
GB Labs do the spotty thing
A group of employees at GB Labs wear their spots for LBD.
BoxedIn at their Oslo gig wearing LBS Spots
BoxedIn wearing dotty gear to support LBS Dotty Days Campaign. Photo taken at their recent Oslo gig.
What a star! North Walsham schoolgirl Amy’s google-eyed stones raise dementia charity funds in memory of her ‘gramps’
Amy Covell of North Walsham set about her money-spinning after the death of her “gramps” Michael Wade last December. The 10-year-old has held a cake sale at the Victory pool raising more than £100 and has just completed an 18-mile walk from Wroxham to Aylsham and back alongside the Bure Valley Railway. But she is […]
Bristol 2015 – 10k
The 2015 Bristol 10k will take place on Sunday 31 May. Peter Vance, Jo McNab and a team of friends are taking part in the Bristol 10k to raise funds for the LBS and to raise awareness in memory of Peter and Dawn’s mum. If you would like to sponsor the team this is their […]
Graham Family Walk the 84 miles of Hadrian’s Wall
A huge “Thank you” to Michelle Graham and her family who completed walking the 84 miles of Hadrians Wall in 6 days, in memory of their dad who they lost to Lewy Body Dementia 3 years ago. He was only 65 when he was diagnosed. Michelle says.. “I know this money is going towards a […]
The Seventh Scottish Care and Dementia Conference 2015
The Lewy Body Society were delighted to attend the seventh Scottish Caring & Dementia Congress, Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh – April 29th. Trustee James McGarry manned our stand and enjoyed meeting many members of the caring community and also dementia patients visiting this excellent conference.
London Marathon – Sunday April 26th 2015
Good luck and a massive thank you to John Buckler who was able to secure his own place in the London Marathon 2015 and has chosen to run for The Lewy Body Society.
Dementia gets 13 times less research than cancer
Alastair Gray of the Health Economics Research Centre at Oxford University said more needed to be done: ‘Research into the treatment and prevention of dementia remains under-funded when compared with the economic and personal impact these conditions have.’ Dementia research is given 13 times less funding than cancer even though the cost to society is […]
