Alzheimer's Society People Awards
Princess Alexandra attends the Alzheimer's Society's annual People Awards ceremony, at St James's Palace
The Princess, who is Patron of the charity, presented awards to staff and volunteers from the charity in recognition of their achievements in helping to improve the lives of people affected by dementia.
Every day Alzheimer's Society volunteers and employees demonstrate our core values in their roles and interactions with each other and the people affected by dementia we support
Jeremy Hughes, Alzheimer's Society
The People Awards are a chance for The Alzheimer's Society to celebrate the incredible contributions people make through work and volunteering.
The awards ceremony is also an opportunity for the winners, and all nominees, to share their stories with others and feel proud of their contribution.
Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading dementia support and research charity. Princess Alexandra has been Patron of the charity since 1990.
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In 1959, at the age of 22, the Princess carried out her first solo overseas tour to Australia, and attended the Queensland Centenary Celebrations. The visit was so popular that 'The Alexandra Waltz' was written in Her Royal Highness's honour by prolific Queensland composer Clyde Collins and later in 1960 the Diamantina Hospital was renamed Princess Alexandra Hospital in honour of her visit
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Princess Alexandra was baptised in the Private Chapel of Buckingham Palace, on 9 February 1937. Her godparents included King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
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