Author Archives: Colin Bray
Former Lord Mayor raises £21,450 for Exeter Dementia Action Alliance
Thank you to ALL our volunteers, supporters and of course Mrs Yolonda Hensen former Lord Mayor and the Mayoralty team for a fabulous year. It’s been fantastic raising awareness and vitals funds supporting our mission in Exeter for families affected by … Continue reading
Congratulations, Melinda!
Thank you for raising dementia awareness and funds for the Alliance while completing the Great West Run. Your wonderful dad would be so proud of you.
Dementia Can Be Misdiagnosed as the Menopause
There are misconceptions that still exist around memory loss just being part of getting old and this can be a big barrier to accessing a dementia diagnosis. This year’s theme for Dementia Action Week is based around a timely diagnosis. … Continue reading
Simpkins Edwards Really Big Quiz!
On Wednesday evening we were delighted to be beneficiaries of the Simpkins Edwards annual Really Big Quiz. This was our last event for the Lord Mayor charity of the year which saw 54 quiz teams and 270 people coming together … Continue reading
The Really Big Quiz – Wednesday 10th May
Come and join us at The Corn Exchange on 10th May for our Really Big Quiz. Pit your wits against other organisations in this good-natured battle to find the Exeter’s brainiest bunch. Once again this year’s quiz will raise much … Continue reading
Our Final Lord Mayor’s Charity Coffee Morning -Saturday 22nd April
The 22nd April sees our final Guildhall Coffee Morning. We wish to thank all our wonderful volunteers, the Lord Mayor for wholeheartedly supporting our vision and everybody who has come along to meet us. The coffee takes place between 10am-1pm … Continue reading
John Stiles Remembers His Dad Nobby – 8th March 2023
The Alliance was delighted to welcome John Stiles, son of footballer Nobby to speak at our Lord Mayor charity event at the Guildhall. John spoke with humour and passion about his father, including the critical importance of increased awareness of … Continue reading
Collection at Exeter Chiefs Women vs Saracens Women – a big thank you to our volunteers!
A massive thank you to the Exeter Chiefs Foundation and all our volunteers who came out for the cause on a cold Saturday afternoon – not only that but the Chiefs won!