A Hand Signed Authentic Football signed by players at Chelsea Football Club

A Hand Signed Authentic Football signed by players at Chelsea Football Club will go up for Auction on E Bay tomorrow at 9pm, every penny we make will go towards the Dementia Awareness Day total to be donated to the Lewy Body Society, GOOD LUCK with your bid!! Item no is 350564179561 STOP PRESS – […]
Free Classical Concert – Saturday 26th May 2012 @ 7:30pm

Upton-by-Chester High School’s Sixth Form Charity Week for The Lewy Body Society

The CEO of The Lewy Body Society visited Upton-by-Chester High School’s Sixth Form and was presented with a cheque for over £4,000. The Lewy Body Society was nominated as the chosen charity for the 6th former’s annual charity week. A massive thank you to both pupils and staff from the trustees for all your hard […]
The Fritz (our Logo)

The L shaped blue and white spotty ribbon which appears on these pages and on the lapels of LBS supporters is the symbol of the charity’s awareness campaign. It is called the Fritz in honour of Dr Lewy. It is our logo. The L stands for Lewy. The spots represent Lewy bodies. The knot, like […]
All Star Family Fortunes – Saturday 25th February 2012

A massive thank you and congratulations to Miss June Brown MBE and her family (Louise, Sophie, Bill and Hannah) on winning FAMILY FORTUNES top prize of £30,000. We are delighted and grateful that June and her family have nominated The Lewybody Society along with the Michael Elliot Trust (of which June is also a patron) […]
Summary of our doctoral student’s PhD research

“Role of Glucocerebrosidase mutations in Dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson’s disease” Marzena Kurzawa PhD thesis Supervisors Prof. Patrick Chinnery, Dr Christopher Morris Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common form of age-related neurodegenerative dementia, that is clinically and pathologically related to Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Alzheimer’s disease. […]
Dementia Awareness Day 2012
Our media statement for Dementia Awareness Day read: Dementia means much more than memory-loss, declares national charity To mark Dementia Awareness Day, Saturday 15 September, The Lewy Body Society is highlighting the needs of the estimated 200,000 people in the UK affected by Lewy Body Dementias, to ensure that information campaigns and support services are […]
June Brown plays Family Fortunes Saturday Feb 25 on ITV1

On Saturday 25th February at 6.00pm on ITV1, our patron June Brown and Family (Louise, Sophie, Bill and Hannah) are playing ALL STAR FAMILY FORTUNES for a prize of £30,000. The quiz show donates the prize money to the winning family’s nominated charity. We are delighted and grateful that June and her family have nominated […]
Fundraising Ideas and Events

We raise most of our funding through our members and their families doing all sorts of sponsored activity and fundraising events. Think about anything you enjoy doing in your spare time, it can be a fantastic way to fundraise and show your support for the Lewy Body Society. Here are some of the ideas: Coffee […]
London to Bankok by Motorcycle

Phil Evans, a 48 year old Welshman from London, is riding his Triumph Tiger 800 XC from London to Bangkok. He is doing this in memory of his late father John Evans who suffered from Lewy Body Dementia. Phil has organised this event by himself and with support from friends. He expects to complete the […]