Many families are being stretched to their financial limits just to cover dementia care. This has to change.

#MrBlackburnRovers Tony Parkes ‘LEGEND‘ by Suzanne Geldard with Natalie NPT , it’s a great read & highly recommended 👏 #dementiainfootball 😢

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Heading for disaster: inside football's brain injury crisis trib.al/Dlu6Lpl

Tony standing in as caretaker manager in 2004 away at Newcastle ⚪🔵

Tony Parkes will always be ‘Mr Blackburn Blackburn Rovers' 💙🤍 Find out how Blackburn Rovers Community Trust are supporting him and others through Alzheimer's, Dementia and loneliness with the help of a grant from the Sky Bet EFL Building Foundations Fund

People need groups like Remember the Rovers 💙🤍

Deeply touched by the response to the Sky Bet Blackburn Rovers Community Trust Remember the Rovers video. Thank you to everyone involved for showcasing dad and the importance of groups like RtheR so beautifully Chris Sutton Sir Kenny Dalglish

Today two things have made me feel that the world isn’t crumbling in on me. This is one of them. Thanks Suzanne Geldard

Thank you to everyone who sends encouragement. Their support helps me keep my promise to Bill to safeguard anyone who ever heads a football.

“I was appalled by the CHC assessment process. I had to appeal twice. My dad died but I continued to appeal the process. Families are physically and emotionally exhausted – they should not have to navigate their way through such a stressful process. Assessors should be

One for Andy Bayes , Kevin Gallacher , Colin @BraveheartCH & Alan Shearer 👍⚽️👍

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Signed Blackburn Rovers shirt raising money for Alzheimer’s Research & Claire House Children’s Hospice @AndyBRFC_ Amanda_Amber_x🤍💙 Nick Seaman @roverschat_ David Barker Andy Bayes David pollitt NPT Simon Fish WE ARE THE ROVERS... Samuel James Wilson @NathanEd92 Chris Martin #BRFC

No disrespect to Catherine but I have never met anyone going through chemo that I would call a lesser mortal. Allison Pearson shows a huge lack of respect for so many people. It makes me mad 😡

'He's worried sick about how it's going to be in the future for him' David May, who played for Manchester United & Blackburn Rovers, revealed on #BBCBreakfast that former footballer Dean Windass had been diagnosed with stage two dementia, as they called for more support and

An emotionally draining but inspiring afternoon with the Football Families for Justice and Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram, Mayor of the Liverpool City Region , along with loads of famous footballing people. The speech by NPT - made me cry! Camera caught me talking to Andy Ritchie!! 🤦🏻‍♀️

Tomorrow we go to parliament to get the help explayers with cte/dementia need and deserve.where are the union? ⁦Chris Sutton⁩ ⁦David May⁩ ⁦Jim Beglin⁩ ⁦Neil Ruddock⁩ ⁦Matt Le Tissier ✝️⁩ ⁦PFA⁩ ⁦Gary Neville⁩ ⁦Brian Deane⁩

A host of former footballers, including Chris Sutton, Kevin Keegan and Sir Geoff Hurst, are heading to parliament later. The group known as ‘Football Families for Justice’ are calling on the games governing bodies and the PFA to provide care and assistance for those diagnosed