Show your Support for Gwalcmai Cycling Club 18 Feb 2020, 3:25 pm

To raise awareness and money in aid of Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, Gwalchmai Cycling Club have decided to cycle from Trearddur Bay to Swansea Bay, a total distance of 193 miles with an elevation of 11,000 feet over two days.

Please show your support by CLICKING HERE to Donate.

What is dementia?

Dementia describes different brain disorders that trigger a loss of brain function. These conditions are all usually progressive and eventually severe.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting 62 per cent of those diagnosed.

Other types of dementia include; vascular dementia affecting 17 per cent of those diagnosed, mixed dementia affecting 10 per cent of those diagnosed.

Symptoms of dementia include memory loss, confusion and problems with speech and understanding. Dementia is a terminal condition.

Who is affected?

There are currently around 850,000 people with dementia in the UK. This is projected to rise to 1.6 million by 2040.

225,000 will develop dementia this year, that’s one every three minutes.

1 in 6 people over the age of 80 have dementia.

70 per cent of people in care homes have dementia or severe memory problems.

There are over 42,000 people under 65 with dementia in the UK.

 

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Your Local foodbank needs you! 7 Feb 2020, 11:00 am

Foodbanks play a crucial role in the community to help support those who need it the most, providing nourishment to families and other members of our community who would otherwise go without. To continue to serve and support our neighbours through difficult times, your local feedback desperately needs support.

Your two local foodbanks are running out of tinned chicken & meat meals, tins of ham and tins of fruit. Can you help?

The Cathedral Foodbank:

Found at Bangor Cathedral Diocesan Centre, Cathedral Close, Bangor LL57 1RL

Contact number: 07425 307959

www.cathedralfoodbank.org/

Anglesey Foodbank:

Found at Longford Rd, Holyhead LL65 1UW

Contact Number: 07557 333498

anglesey.foodbank.org.uk/

Monday 11am–3pm

Tuesday Closed

Wednesday 11am–3pm

Thursday Closed

Friday 11am–3pm

Saturday Closed

Sunday Closed

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Sponsorship for Holyhead Hawks U14 Rugby club 14 Nov 2019, 12:05 pm

Hogan’s like to invest back into the local young people through sports and other activities. Holyhead Hawks are a local rugby team who where in need of a new training kit. Hogan’s where happy to help with all the other sponsors.

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Presenting Holyhead Hawks with the new kit 14 Nov 2019, 12:04 pm

A member of the Hogan family presented the new kits to the Holyhead Hawks before the first game of the season.

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A Night of Musical Entertainment 14 Nov 2019, 12:00 pm

Hogan’s teamed up with the Ynys Mon Council to sponsor a night of musical entertainment for the ST David’s Anglesey Hospice. Special guest s included Gryffydd Wyn (Britain got talent).

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