Brittony Gidlow

Introduction

Alzheimer’s is a cause that is very close to my heart. Having been personally affected by the disease, I have seen firsthand the impact it can have not only on those living with it but also on the families and loved ones who support them every day. Through my personal experience, I have witnessed the heartbreak of seeing memories fade and the challenges that come with navigating this devastating condition.

Alongside this, I have worked in healthcare for over five years, caring for and supporting people facing a wide range of health challenges, including those affected by dementia and Alzheimer’s. These experiences have given me an even deeper appreciation of the importance of research, compassionate care, and the support services that help individuals and families through difficult times.

To support this important cause, I will be walking 5 miles to raise money for Alzheimer’s. Every step I take is in honour of those living with the condition, those we have lost, and the families who continue to face its challenges every day. My goal is to help raise awareness and contribute to the vital work being done to improve treatments, provide support, and work towards a future where Alzheimer’s no longer has such a devastating impact on so many lives.

I would be incredibly grateful for any support, whether through a donation, sharing my fundraising page, or simply helping to spread awareness. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the fight against Alzheimer’s. Thank you for being part of this journey with me. 💙