Carers get a Break
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s is a tough job that can take an emotional and physical toll. The MCF’s grants to fund short breaks for carers are a
Wednesday Wisdom
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd President of the United States. FDR was Initiated into Holland Lodge
COVID-19 Antibody Testing Boost for Eastern Region
The University of East Anglia has been at the forefront of Covid-19 research, which will now be enhanced with the arrival of a Dynex Agility Unit antibody testing machine. The
Funding for Alzheimer’s Research
Freemasons have supported medical research into Alzheimer’s for many years, and the MCF’s most recent grant to Alzheimers Research UK is funding a PhD studentship at Edinburgh University. Memory loss
Help for Hypo Hounds
For people with diabetes, changes in blood sugar levels can lead to potentially life-threatening hypoglycaemic attacks. Hypo Hounds is a charity that trains dogs to detect and alert their owners
Celebrating 50 Years
One of our Grand Officers, Richard Frood, and his wife Jacky are celebrating 50 years of marriage today. They love the cakes made by their Almoners wife Lynda Scott, and
UGLE Host John Dickie Webinar
UGLE are delighted to announce that author @JohnDickie1 will be joining them for an exclusive webinar to discuss his new book: ‘The Craft – How Freemasons Made The Modern World’,
Teddy Gets TLC at Bedford Hospital
Sister Stephanie Montalbetti from Bedford Hospital A&E uses the TLC bears to carefully explain medical procedures to children. The bears really help to explain what is happening in what can
TLC Pins on Their Way
The new Teddies for Loving Care lapel pins are ready to be shipped out to the TLC charities across England and Wales today! We will be watching the letterbox in
£15,000 helps Clear Sky
The £15K grant from the MCF to @ClearSkyCharity is helping children & parents live better lives together by supporting them to improve emotional #wellbeing & resilience through play. Discover how