Stories
Read stories from our charity supporters, fundraisers and volunteers who all help ReMind UK to get ahead of dementia.
Hearing loss and brain health – what the lastest research shows
Many people are already aware that being physically inactive increases your risk of developing dementia, but did you know that there is an association between hearing loss and the risk of developing dementia?
Facing dementia: Anna Mountford’s brain health journey
Anna Mountford, aged 50, from Bradford-on-Avon, shares her family’s experiences of dementia and how it has changed her approach to her own brain health in midlife.
Embracing brain health after retirement: Sarah Mentiply’s story
Sarah Mentiply, aged 69 from Bath, took part in a Brain Health Clinic pilot organised between Remind UK and St John’s Foundation. Here she shares her experience of the brain health clinic and the changes she has made to her health and wellbeing since her retirement.
Crossing borders to help people living with dementia
On 3rd November 2025, a dedicated team from Bath University took on an incredible international challenge; a 100km cross-border walk from France to the Netherlands, raising vital funds for ReMind UK.
ReMind UK research volunteer helps dementia research hit milestone
Alexander Mccreadie, a 75-year old resident of Bath, became the landmark participant for the Blood Biomarker Challenge, after attending Remind UK.
Taking charge of brain health: Debbie Kendall’s story
Debbie Kendall, aged 62 from Bath, recently attended a pilot Brain Health Clinic organised by Remind UK for St John’s Foundation where Debbie works with older residents in a pastoral support role.