Longford Alzheimer’s Memory Walk in The Mall on Sunday

The Longford Alzheimer’s Memory Walk starts at 3pm from The Mall Complex in Templemichael on Sunday, 24th September for a 5km leisurely walk to ensure everyone can get involved.     

The Alzheimer’s Annual Memory Walk takes place at over 30 locations across Ireland on Sunday, 24th September  including Templemichael in Longford.  The event gives families, friends and those living with dementia the opportunity to come together, honour, celebrate and raise funds for the vital support services that The Alzheimer Society of Ireland provides. 

The Alzheimer’s Memory Walk is a family-friendly event suitable for all ages and walking abilities to unite friends, families and communities to raise awareness and funds for dementia supports. The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is aiming to secure over 3,000 walkers across Ireland to participate and help raise funds for vital services that support so many people living with dementia and those who care for them. These services include Day care, Day care at Home, Family Carer Training, Social Clubs, Cafés, and a National Helpline.       

Members of the public can sign up now to participate in the 2023 Alzheimer’s Memory Walk on Sunday, 24th September 2023 at www.memorywalk.ie.  Registrations cost €5 for kids and €18 for adults and include a participation pack with a Memory Walk t-shirt. The closing date for registrations to receive your participation pack before the walk is 12noon on Wednesday, 20th September. For those who cannot walk on the day, they can still support the Memory Walk by donating at www.Alzheimer.ie.