For Joyce Yeo & others

The following people are taking part in this challenge – Dale

Cross, Connor Murphy, Niall Comer, Pierce Clarkin, Joe Bennett, Chris
Brosnan, Alex Yeo & Jake Scarrott

We will set off on 17^th August 2018 with the aim of raising money for the following three charities:PAPYRUS (prevention of young suicide), Macmillan Cancer Support & Dementia UK.

Training is now well underway as we attempt to push ourselves to the very limit by taking on the Three Peaks Challenge. As part of the build up to the attempt we each have a training plan as well as monthly hikes to prepare us for the challenge.

This challenge involves walking the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales within 24 hours and is not one for the faint hearted.

3 PEAKS CHALLENGE

1. The challenge starts in Scotland at Ben Nevis, which at, 1,344 metres, or 4,409 ft is the tallest of the three.
2. From there the expedition will drive south into the Lake District where they climb Scafell Pike (978 m, 3,209 ft).
3. The final of the three is the Welsh mountain, Snowdon, standing at no less than1,085 m, 3,560 ft.

This JustGiving page is for DEMENTIA UK.

Dementia UK provides specialist dementia support for families through our Admiral Nurse service.

When things get challenging or difficult, their nurses work alongside people with dementia and their families: giving them the one-to-one support, expert
guidance and practical solutions they need, and that can be hard to find
elsewhere.

Admiral Nurses are continually trained, developed and supported by Dementia UK. Families that have their support have someone truly expert and caring by their side – helping them to live more positively with dementia in the present, and to face the challenges of tomorrow with more confidence and less fear.

Their vision

“People living with and affected by dementia will receive compassionate expert care and support that is right for them, to live positive and fulfilling lives”.

Their mission

Empower those living with and affected by dementia to receive the best available care that is tailored to meet their needs.

Become the beacon of excellence by providing unrivalled guidance, responsive solutions and innovative thinking to address the challenge of high quality dementia care.

Influence national policy to ensure that everyone living with dementia has equal and fair access to Admiral Nursing.

Lead the way in innovative and high quality research and development into the best possible dementia care.

Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving - they'll never share them with anyone or send you unwanted emails. Once you donate, they'll send your money directly to the charity. They'll make sure Gift Aid (an additional 28%) is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer, too. That means more money goes to the charity, faster, with JustGiving.

So please dig deep and donate now.