We are Dementia UK — the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family.
Our specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. As experts in the condition, their tailored, life-changing support helps families through the fear and confusion of dementia.
What does the opportunity involve doing?
The Brighton Marathon is on Sunday 6th April, 2025 and Dementia UK needs you!
We have over 130 runners are supporting Dementia UK and raising funds for the charity.
We need cheer point champions to cheer at our cheer point along the route, supporting our runners while they take on the Brighton Marathon and give them a much needed boost.
As part of our cheer team, you'll witness one of the most popular races in the UK and help motivate people in an exciting atmosphere.
Further information about the cheer point location and timings will be sent once you have completed the volunteer registration form.
What induction, training and support is offered?
Information brief sent out before the event.
On the day support from a member of the Dementia UK team.
What skills or qualities are needed?
All we require is enthusiasm!
More infoDate added
25th March 2025
Organisation
Location
Brighton
Deadline for applications
4 Apr 2025
Categories
Carers Children/families Community and social centres Other groups Young people
Activities
Helping at a one off event or festival
Disabled access?
No
Expenses paid?
Yes
Childcare available?
No
Contact name
Eloise Heap
Phone number
0300 365 5500
Email address
events@dementiauk.org
https://www.dementiauk.org/get-involved/become-a-volunteer/cheer-point-champion/
