Jim McIntosh completes Dublin Marathon in target time
Jim McIntosh finished the Dublin Marathon on Monday 29 October in four hours, 24 minutes and 22 seconds, well within his target time of four and a half hours. Congratulations, Jim! He still needs some more donations to reach his fundraising target of £1000 for the Lewy Body Society, so, if you’d like to help […]
Scotland’s New Online Dementia Community
The ‘Blether Box’ , Scotland’s new online community for people living with and impacted by dementia has launched.
BrainFacts.org
BrainFacts.org is an authoritative source of information about the brain and nervous system for the public. This site contains a huge amount of information of all the latest information on the science of the brain. “The brain is the most complex biological structure in the known universe. It is a topic rich with exciting new […]
Baroque Music Concert
Legal advice for dementia carers
‘Dementia: making decisions’ is a very helpful booklet by Alzheimer Scotland. It is full of information for anyone thinking through issues around powers of attorney, guardianship or deputyship in England, Scotland or Wales.
Elite Police unit raise money for The Lewy Body Society
SOI8 are an elite Police Special Operations force who guard our airports. As the Olympic Games draw near, foreign police and security teams from all around the world, will soon arriving in the UK through Heathrow Airport and SO18 have a plan to sell their handsome pin badges (see the picture on the right) to […]
Dementia Awareness Week 20-26 May: News Update
This article highlights our activities and includes links and videos. Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia. We attended the launch of the Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia and contacted David Cameron after the event to urge him to take account of the non-Alzheimer’s dementias, with an explanation about DLB and the work of the Society. At […]
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 – […]
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 […]
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) […]