Put on some comfy shoes and join a charity stroll around Ely led by a trained walk leader to help raise money for charity.

Ely Standard: Community First Responder Linda Everett, seen on back row, is organising a charity walk for the Alzheimer's Society.Community First Responder Linda Everett, seen on back row, is organising a charity walk for the Alzheimer's Society. (Image: Archant)

The two hour sponsored event will raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society.

Linda Everett, who is also a community first responder, said: “We want as many people as possible to join us, it will be an enjoyable event,, not too strenuous while also helping raie money for charity at the same time.

“It is being led by David Clark, a trained walk leader.

“My mother had Alzheimer’s which is why I want to raise funds for this very worthwhile cause.”

• The walk is on Wednesday September 6. Meet at 2pm outside Ely Cathedral. For details call Linda on 01353-662457,

• The Cambridge and Ely Alzheimer’s Society branch can be contacted on cambridgeandelyoffice@alzheimers.org.uk or 01954 250322. It provides information and education and support for families and carers. Local office hours 9am-4pm, an answerphone is available on 01954 250322 or call the National Helpline on 0300 222 1122.