Strictly Oxford 2015
Last year Bill Heine conned me into saying yes to a charity event before I knew what it was. When I discovered I’d said yes to Strictly Oxford 2015, I was rather terrified to say the least. Although I remain terrified (perhaps now more than ever) I’m very glad I said yes to it. We’re […]
Dementia Friends
Alzheimer’s Society Launches Dementia Friends Today sees the launch of the Alzheimer’s Society’s “Dementia Friends” scheme. Dementia Friends is Alzheimer’s Society’s groundbreaking new initiative which will give more people an understanding of dementia and the small things that could make a difference to people living in their community. From today anyone in England can go online […]
A thank you
I just wanted to write a quick note to thank everyone who has been kind enough to get in touch with us over the last 24 hours. We’ve received hundreds of e-mails, read through thousands of tweets, and receives many dozens of phone calls. Dad would have been utterly astonished by the response of the public […]
Jennifer’s Choice: Increasing Organ Donation Rates
I was touched this evening to see a new fan page on Facebook – Jennifer’s Choice. I’ve posted details of Jennifer’s story below: Jennifer was born on 12th June 1985 with Cystic Fibrosis. The symptoms of the disease meant she would have a life that would last no longer than her late teens. As a child Jennifer […]