1 in 3 people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
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BRACE Autumn - Winter Magazine (opens in new tab)
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...
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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.
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This week we’d like to celebrate one of our amazing fundraisers, Scott. A dedicated runner from Plymouth, Scott has completed 59 marathons, including all eight World Majors. He’s raised thousands of pounds for charity through his years as a dedicated runner and fundraiser, and this November, Scott is putting on his running shoes once again and completing his 60th marathon with Athens Marathon in support of BRACE. Scott’s…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has spoken openly about the impact Alzheimer’s disease has had on his own family, revealing that his father, who is living with the condition, is unaware that his son has become Prime Minister. Speaking about his personal experience, Burnham described the emotional realities of dementia while highlighting the urgent need to…




