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Richard Madeley delivers 300 free meals to Alzheimer’s Society after late mother’s battle with dementia

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Richard Madeley is delivering free meals to the Alzheimer’s Society amid the coronavirus pandemic. The 63-year-old has been personally affected by dementia as his mother Mary battled the syndrome before her death in 2014 aged 82.

And on Thursday, the presenter helped deliver 300 meals donated by The Ivy to people with dementia during lockdown. He’s backing an emergency appeal by the Alzheimer’s Society to raise funds to increase telephone support to those in need during the coronavirus crisis.

The TV star, who is patron of the charity, also urged people to visit their neighbours who may be suffering from dementia, to offer help and company. Visit our live blog for the latest updates: Coronavirus news live He told the PA news agency:

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