by Ellee Seymour | Oct 14, 2009 | Headway
“How to ask for a million pound gift†is the title of one of the eye catching presentations which will be given today at a conference I am attending entitled Raising Funds From The Rich. It is aimed at the third sector and I am hoping to pick up some tips as chair...
by Ellee Seymour | Oct 13, 2009 | Politics
I wonder how many of you stopped off at the European stand promoting our Conservative MEPs at the Conservative Party Conference and picked up a new set of playing cards featuring members of the recently formed ECR group? It’s a great way for everyone to get to know...
by Ellee Seymour | Oct 13, 2009 | Politics
I’m spending this evening at a book reading with Ion Trewin, author of Alan Clark, The Biography, and wondered if you had read it and recommended it. I did enjoy Edwina Currie’s review in The Times: Alan Clark never stopped himself doing something stupid if he...
by Ellee Seymour | Oct 12, 2009 | Conservative Party Conference, Politics, updates
Shadow Health Minister Stephen O’Brien’s words were music to the ears of Rebecca Wood, chief executive of the Alzheimer’s Research Trust, when he pledged increased proportional funding for dementia research. He disclosed to the packed audience at a...
by Ellee Seymour | Oct 12, 2009 | Conservative Party Conference, Politics
Alzheimer’s research is a subject very close to my heart, so I was pleased to see it was included as a topic at one of the fringe meetings at the Conservative Party conferences. Prof Clive Ballard, Director of Research for the Alzheimer’s Society,...
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