Founded by Sir Jackie Stewart OBE, after his wife Helen’s frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, Race Against Dementia funds early-career researchers to accelerate progress towards a cure for dementia.
With over 55 million people affected globally and someone diagnosed every three seconds, Race Against Dementia is taking immediate action to drive significant breakthroughs and develop leaders in the field.
Sir Jackie Stewart OBE
By supporting Race Against Dementia, you can help talented research scientists continue to seek preventative treatments and cures for dementia.
Our vision is to win the race against dementia by accelerating global research towards a breakthrough cure with the utmost urgency.
We coalesce the brightest minds from medicine, motorsport and engineering to make that happen.
Read our 2023 Impact Report, including funding the brightest dementia researchers; raising funds to beat dementia; where our money came from; and what we spent it on.
“I know first-hand the devastation that dementia brings to entire families when they realise there is currently no cure.”
Sir Jackie Stewart OBE
Please get in touch to discover more about our research and join the race against dementia. We’d love to hear from you.
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