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Alzheimer's Research UK
@AlzResearchUK
We are the UK's leading dementia research charity and we won’t stop until everyone is free from the heartbreak of dementia. We stand #ForACure. 🟧
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alzheimersresearchuk.org
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Sep 21, 2023
    Not all fairytales end the way we expect. Share now to help us change the ending #ForACure. alzheimersresearchuk.org/campaign/for-a…
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Jan 21, 2025
    We are deeply saddened to hear that actress Pauline Quirke has been diagnosed with dementia. Her husband Steve Sheen said that the Birds of a Feather star, 65, was diagnosed in 2021 and is stepping away from acting after a glittering 50-year career. We’re sending our best
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Sep 16, 2019
    Dementia affects millions yet remains misunderstood. You have the power to change the conversation. Watch and #ShareTheOrange with @SamuelLJackson.
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Jul 19, 2019
    “Yesterday an elderly lady came up to us at the beach and asked if we could help fulfil her husband’s wish to ride a wave one last time.” - Ryan Her husband is living with dementia. This is the sweetest thing we’ve seen all week. ❤️ x.com/giancola_ryan/…
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    Feb 6, 2020
    Patricia’s husband is living with Alzheimer’s and very few things bring him comfort. Except for his cuddly cat, Mooshu, who is always there to offer a paw of calm and support. 🧡
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Sep 14, 2017
    Many people think dementia is just a natural part of ageing. To fight misunderstanding, please share a film about an 🍊 this #WorldAlzMonth
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    May 10, 2018
    Everyone at Alzheimer's Research UK would like to send their best wishes to national treasure Dame Barbara Windsor, her family and friends following her husband's announcement that she's living with Alzheimer's disease. bbc.com/news/uk-440629…
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    May 1, 2021
    "You'll always be 'Dad' Vader to me" - @HamillHimself aka Luke Skywalker Over 400 signed photographs belonging to the late David Prowse are being auctioned with a % of profits to support vital dementia research. View this iconic item & many more 👇bid.eastbristol.co.uk/auctions/7797/…
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Mar 22, 2018
    This orange has the power to change perceptions of dementia. But it all starts with you. Please watch and #ShareTheOrange, the film we made with @BryanCranston
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Aug 21, 2019
    Bill has been with his wife Anne for 18 years but forgot they were a couple after dementia robbed him of the precious memory. But then he popped the question after believing that they'd only just met - he’d fallen in love with her all over again. ❤️
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Jun 26, 2018
    What happens to the brain as symptoms of dementia progress? #DementiaUncovered, the film we made with @simonpegg and @ricoheurope, provides a glimpse. Please watch and share. alzheimersresearchuk.org/dementiauncove…
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Nov 16, 2016
    What if #SantaForgot? Believe in the power of research at Christmas by watching & sharing our animation alzheimersresearchuk.org #Ibelieve
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Jul 4, 2023
    We’re sending our love and support to our long-standing and passionate supporter @realmissfiona following her announcement that she’s living with young onset Alzheimer’s disease. Her courageous decision to go public will raise such vital awareness 🧡
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    Alzheimer's Research UK
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    Oct 19, 2018
    Formula One racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart has launched a £2m drive to accelerate innovation in dementia research. This is his story.
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