Night Rider Cyclist beats his fundraising target for Contented Dementia Trust
Lev Parikian from Oxford has successfully completed the Night Rider 100km around the streets of London and smashed his target of £1,000 by raising £1,720 for Contented Dementia Trust. Take a look at his very amusing blog about his ride and the things that he encountered on his way. Thank you Lev – what a way to raise such a
A cycle ride from City to Lake – A belated thank you to fundraisers Trevor and Nicky Coleman
Belated thanks go to fundraisers Trev and Nicky Coleman who valiantly cycled from Paris to Geneva with discover adventure last year. Their 6 day challenge linked the two classic cities of Paris and Geneva, crossing the border with a fabulous climb in the beautiful Jura Mountains. The route took them south-east from Paris, crossing rolling chalk hills, quiet woodland and
Lev Parikian to cycle through the night for Contented Dementia Trust
Lev Parikian, Principal Conductor of several London-based orchestras and of the City of Oxford Orchestra, has pledged to cycle 100 km (62 miles) through the streets of London - in the dark! Lev is taking part in Nightrider London - the unique 100km moonlit ride past London's iconic landmarks with over 4,000 cyclists raising funds for hundreds of different charities.
King’s College London to evaluate the SPECAL Approach –
Niall McCrae, lecturer, and Professor Ian Norman, deputy dean at Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, King’s College, London, consider the rationale for the SPECAL person-centred approach to the care of people with dementia and outline their plans for an evaluation to be conducted in collaboration with Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. Please click to read the article.
Slate Clothing Spring/Summer Fashion Show – Success
Slate Clothing of Broadway and Burford have done it again! The Bay Tree, Burford, was the venue for their second fundraising lunch and fashion show in the Town. Slate Clothing’s exciting 2015 Spring/Summer collection featured many international designers including Marella, Joseph Ribkoff, Monari and Frank Walder. With over sixty tickets sold, the Conservatory, where the 2014 Autumn/Winter show had been held, proved
Hindhead Golf Club Ladies’ Captain drives in for Contented Dementia Trust
On Sunday 25th January 2015 Jean Coombes, the Hindhead Golf Club 2015 Ladies’ Captain, took part in the traditional Captain’s Drive-in to mark the start of her Captain’s year along with the Club Captain, Chris Osborne and Junior Captain Ben Bushnell. There then followed a greensomes competition with 96 Hindhead Members battling with the course. This was the final event
