for
dementia runs a variety of fundraising events and
also campaigns on dementia related issues.
Fundraising
Events
Fundraising
events in 2007 included our annual comedy night, golf day
and carol concert. Please click here
to see our calendar of events.
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Community
Fundraising
In addition to these centrally run events, supporters can
run their own events to fundraise on behalf of the charity.
To find out more about running your own fundraising event
on behalf of for dementia, please click here.
Skydiving
We
have teamed up with Skyline Events to offer a chance of a
lifetime to skydive for free! Minimum sponsorship applies.
For
more information please email our events team at events@fordementia.org.uk
to request an information pack. Alternatively book online
here.
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Overseas Events
We
also offer a number of Overseas Events in partnership with
Skyline which include cycling from London to Paris, Cuba Cycle,
Peru Trek, China Trek, Sahara Trek as well as many others.
The
Iceland Trek has been tried and tested by one of our Admiral
Nurses, Raminder Sarna, so follow in her 'ice boots' and raise
funds for for dementia.
For
more information please email our events team at events@fordementia.org.uk
to request an information pack. Alternatively book online
here.
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Easysearch and Easyfundraising
We have teamed up with Easysearch and Easyfundraising
whereby you can help us to earn money just by using the Easysearch
search engine. It is powered by Yahoo! and everytime you search
you will earn us a penny! It might not seem like much but
pennies make pounds after all. Please click here
to set it as your home page.
You can also buy online using the Easyfundraising
tab and, by using their links, you could help us earn up to
a 10% donation of your total spend! If you're thinking of
buying or switching your car insurance, broadband provider
et cetra please have a look at the 'free funds' tab.
Happy Shopping!
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Campaigning
One
of the ways that for dementia contributes to national
policy on dementia, older people and carers’ issues is through
campaigning.
for dementia is a member of the
Action
on Alzheimer's Drugs Alliance
and last year staff and supporters took part in a national
day of action to protest against decisions taken by the National
Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) on the
use of certain dementia drugs
Make
a donation online using our Justgiving webpage or set up your
own page to raise funds for us. Click the Donate Online button
to make a donation now.
We have
teamed up with Greener Solutions in a new fundraising
initiative whereby we receive £2 for every mobile phone
recycled through them, regardless of the condition of the
phone.To find out more please click on the link below.
This
poster can be printed for display on office noticeboards.
