Alzheimer's Society is the leading support and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers. There are 750,000 people with dementia in the UK with numbers set to rise to one million by 2021. more

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What inspires me about volunteering is . . .

I started volunteering when I was 18 because I had Chronic Fatigue Syndrome which is an illness which causes me exhaustion and pain. I had a virus which caused me to become bed bound and house bound. I gradually built up my strength through physiotherapy. Because I was unable to go to college I trie... [more]

locationDorset County
3rd Nov '11 at 14:51
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Calling all those interested in media!

Alzheimer's Society are recruiting volunteers in Dorchester and Poole to form groups of campaigners. If you think you would be good at lobbying local representitives, campaigning for change and working with local media to fight cuts and campaign for better care for people with dementia and their car... [more]

locationDorset County
23rd Sep '11 at 12:35