Alzheimer’s Society’s Memory Walk held on Saturday October 5, at Bents Exhibition Park in South Shields saw over 1000 people walk 17K, 7K or 1.5K to raise funds for research into dementia and alzheimer’s. Can you spot yourself in our gallery.
9. One person every three minutes is diagnosed with dementia
Every person participating in the walk has known someone affected by dementia, and today they walk to support and raise money for valuable research. | jpimedia Resell Photo: Tim Richardson
10. Walking for a cause
There is nothing greater than when people unite towards a common goal. | JPIMedia Photo: Tim Richardson
11. All are welcome
The memory walk attracted people of all ages and even dogs - who look great in blue. | JPIMedia Photo: Tim Richardson
12. Blue t-shirts and bobble hats
Everyone taking part has bravely faced the cold and fog to support and raise money for the Alzheimer's Society. | JPIMedia Photo: Tim Richardson