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  • Could you be our Digital Fundraiser?

    Could you be our Digital Fundraiser?

    BRACE is on the look out for a star part-time Digital Fundraiser! Read more

  • South West CMG Raise Vital Funds to Support a BRACE Specialist Dementia Nurse

    South West CMG Raise Vital Funds to Support a BRACE Specialist Dementia Nurse

    BRACE has just recieved a very generous £6000 donation to support the Specialist Dementia Research Nurse. Read more

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    Gift Aid Awareness Day

    Gift Aid is serious business for dementia research! Read more

  • New BRACE Trustee

    New BRACE Trustee

    BRACE welcomes Dr John Pounsford as a new trustee. Read more

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Could you be our Digital Fundraiser?

Could you be our Digital Fundraiser?

BRACE is on the look out for a star part-time Digital Fundraiser! Read more

Published: 11th December, 2020

Updated: 22nd December, 2020

Author: Nikola Scanlon

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South West CMG Raise Vital Funds to Support a BRACE Specialist Dementia Nurse

South West CMG Raise Vital Funds to Support a BRACE Specialist Dementia Nurse

BRACE has just recieved a very generous £6000 donation to support the Specialist Dementia Research Nurse. Read more

Published: 19th October, 2020

Updated: 21st October, 2020

Author: Nikola Scanlon

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Gift Aid Awareness Day

Gift Aid Awareness Day

Gift Aid is serious business for dementia research! Read more

Published: 7th October, 2020

Updated: 8th October, 2020

Author: Nikola Scanlon

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New BRACE Trustee

New BRACE Trustee

BRACE welcomes Dr John Pounsford as a new trustee. Read more

Published: 21st September, 2020

Author: Nikola Scanlon

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Songs for Dementia Research!

Songs for Dementia Research!

The Great Day Choir raised over £1000 for dementia research through their online performance. Read more

Published: 27th August, 2020

Author: Nikola Scanlon

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BRACE Founder Turns 100 Today!

BRACE Founder Turns 100 Today!

BRACE founder, Dr Brandon Lush celebrates a very special birthday today! Read more

Published: 31st July, 2020

Author: Nikola Scanlon

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BRACE Protects Vital Dementia Research

BRACE Protects Vital Dementia Research

BRACE is proud to announce that we have awarded a £140,000 grant to ensure the future work of the South West Dementia Brain Bank. Read more

Published: 8th July, 2020

Updated: 20th July, 2020

Author: Nikola Scanlon

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Small Charity: Big Impact!

Small Charity: Big Impact!

Over the past 30 years BRACE has had a big impact as a small charity! Find out exactly how... Read more

Published: 30th June, 2020

Author: Nikola Scanlon

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Canon John Rogan - A Tribute

Canon John Rogan - A Tribute

A tribute to the late John Rogan, a founder Trustee of BRACE Read more

Published: 7th May, 2020

Author: Mark Poarch

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Lockdown and sleep - volunteers needed for research

Lockdown and sleep - volunteers needed for research

Dementia researchers in Bristol are looking at how lockdown during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) emergency is affecting sleep among older people Read more

Published: 1st May, 2020

Updated: 18th June, 2020

Author: Mark Poarch

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BRACE takes on the 2.6 challenge

BRACE takes on the 2.6 challenge

The cancellation of all mass participation events has massively affected BRACE's ability to raise funds for research. BRACE has joined in the 2.6 challenge, launching on the 26th April to highlight our home heroes and raise valuable funds for Dementia Research Read more

Published: 21st April, 2020

Updated: 10th June, 2020

Author: Emma Bone

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Nurses maintain dementia service during lockdown

Nurses maintain dementia service during lockdown

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Published: 9th April, 2020

Author: Mark Poarch

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