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Skydive for a cure - Take to the skies for BRACE
Fancy doing something unforgettable to support dementia research? A charity skydive awaits you! Strap in, take a deep breath, and feel the world rush beneath you as you free‑fall from 10,000 ft.
Race for BRACE in 2026 #TeamBRACE
Looking to get fit in 2026 and support dementia research at the same time? We have a wide range of events for you, from 10k races to full marathons in the UK and abroad.
BRACE Autumn - Winter Magazine
The magazine is filled with the latest research news, events and inspiring stories. Learn about the less well known symptoms of dementia, research on early diagnosis and more...
Remember and pay tribute to your loved ones
There are many ways you can commemorate your loved ones, from setting up a free tribute page, to donating or adding their name to the Book of Remembrance.
A dementia diagnosis from home?
We Believe In a World Free From Dementia
Every donation, no matter the size, helps BRACE fund vital research that creates scientific progress and real hope for the future - earlier diagnosis, more effective treatments and, one day, a cure. Thank you for your support.
Together we will defeat dementia
Latest news
BRACE funded PhD student, Oliver Hermann recently completed his studies and has been awarded his doctorship. Congratulations to Dr Hermann. During his PhD, Oliver undertook research at the University of Bath, which was led by Dr George Stothart, into the early Alzheimer’s test, Fastball. A key focus of his PhD was investigating the Fastball test as a means to potentially diagnosis…
Thank you to the Bristol Masons’ Charity for their generous donation of £2,000 to support innovative research, at the University of Bristol, looking into sleep patterns and earlier dementia diagnosis. By studying sleep patterns, the researchers hope to be able to predict patients at the highest risk of developing dementia in later life. It is…




