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Why aren’t England wearing names on their shirts?

The shirts for England’s friendly match against Switzerland will be auctioned to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2022

Why England played without names on their shirts in the second half against Switzerland

England played without names on their shirts in the second half of their friendly against Switzerland to raise awareness of dementia.

Evening Standard · Mar 26, 2022

Why England players have no names on their shirts in friendly v Switzerland

England players are not displaying names on their shirts during the second half of their friendly with Switzerland in a bid to raise money for Alzheimer's Society

Liverpool Echo · Mar 26, 2022

Robbie Savage recalls driving home 'with tears in my eyes' in moving dementia interview

One the eve of the first 'dementia international' between England and Switzerland Robbie Savage tells Mirror readers 'if your mum or dad has dementia, give them a kiss and tell them you love them... they won’t be here for ever'

Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2022

Vicky Pattison to take on gruelling dementia trek in memory of beloved granddad

Former I’m a Celebrity winner, Vicky Pattison, is taking on the Alzheimer’s Society’s Trek26 Stonehenge event on September 3 in memory of her grandad

Chronicle Live · Mar 15, 2022

Families face £70 a month cost to visit elderly relatives in care homes

"It's a deadly mistake" warns Bristol Alzheimer's Society boss

Bristol Post · Feb 27, 2022

Anger as families face £70 a month 'Dementia Tax' on lateral flow tests to visit loved ones safely in care homes

Thousands of people in the North East could face a big bill to visit loved ones living with dementia in care homes when free lateral flow tests are scrapped

Chronicle Live · Feb 25, 2022

Dad forced to give up work after 'forgetting months of the year'

Tom Hinde could not tell a doctor the name of the Prime Minister or his own address

Liverpool Echo · Feb 6, 2022