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FOUR MISTERTON WOMEN OUT TO BEAT DEMENTIA
Four women form Misterton are tackling a 26-mile hike across the North York Moors in aid of the Alzheimer’s Society. Nikki Jaggard-Smith, Gill Smith, Emma Goodall, and Nicky Taylor have laced up their walking boots for their training programme –completing a 17-mile walk at the end of May in preparation for the sponsored walk on Saturday 22 July. Pictured are Gill (left) and Nikki on a recent training walk.
Nikki says: “My Mum was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in Autumn 2021 and it has had a major effect on her life and Dad’s. We lose more and more of her as the weeks pass by, and caring for her becomes increasingly difficult.
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Raising funds for Alzheimer’s Society means less families of the future will have to go through the same.” Together, the team have so far raised over £1800 in sponsorship.
To support them and help beat dementia, go to https:// www.justgiving.com/fundraising/ nicola-jaggard-smith?
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