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Local company digs deep to makeover garden for dementia patients
Cobalt and local technology company IRESS are continuing to deliver transformational benefits for dementia sufferers through their year-long partnership, announced in March this year. As its latest project, IRESS has chosen to use Dementia … Read more
Natty knits keep anxious hands busy
Cobalt charity worker Karen, along with her mum and friend, is keeping dementia patients in supply of some amazing knits. The knitted tubes, affectionately known as Twiddlemuffs keep the hands of dementia patients busy at the Fritchie Centre run … Read more
Would you know how to spot the signs of dementia?
Dementia is a condition that one in fourteen of us will develop over the age of 65. Its symptoms are not a natural part of the ageing process. Young onset dementia can affect people of working age who have jobs, commitments and plans for their … Read more
Spring is in the air as Cobalt holds plant sale
Spring will be in the air on Saturday 12 May when Cobalt invites green fingered supporters to buy great value quality plants at their annual sale held at our headquarters in Cheltenham. The plant sale is kindly supported by the excellent … Read more
Clive Richards OBE new Patron of Cobalt
We are proud to announce our first ever charity patron, Clive Richards OBE KSG DL. Clive is the founder of The Clive and Sylvia Richards Charity and has been a long term supporter of Cobalt, along with many other charities. Clive brings a wealth … Read more
Dream Seams has London Marathon all sewn up for Cobalt
A charity worker has been putting herself through a gruelling training plan in readiness for the London Marathon on Sunday. Roisin Dobbin-Stacey is the PET/CT1 Manager at the busy Cobalt Imaging Centre in Cheltenham for local medical charity … Read more
Local charities Great Easter Egg Trail was an egg-cellent success
Cobalt and cancer charity Maggie’s teamed up to hold The Great Easter Egg Trail on Saturday 31 March in Sandford Park, Cheltenham. The trail was a great way for families to explore the park. Children followed clues around the park and selfies … Read more
Alan runs Cymru
We catch up with our fantastic supporter Alan Whitby who is running the Great Welsh Marathon for Cobalt on Sunday 15 April. The race is the oldest running marathon In Wales. Alan’s race will take him along the picturesque coast of Llanelli. … Read more
Local man takes on coastal challenge for Cobalt
Alan Whitby from Tewkesbury will run the Great Welsh Marathon for Cobalt on Sunday 15 April. The race is the oldest running marathon In Wales. Alan’s race will take him along the picturesque coast of Llanelli where he will get to run along the … Read more
Innovative tech business inspired to support pioneering Cobalt
Local technology company IRESS has chosen to support Cobalt with a year-long partnership including volunteering and a variety of fundraising activities. The global company employs just under 700 people in the UK, of which over 250 are based in … Read more