Susie Brindley

Susie has supported Sporting Memories since her first involvement in 2015 when she assisted in co- organising an event to mark one year on from Yorkshire hosting the 2014 Tour de France Grand Depart.

Susie has a wealth of experience in business operations and also assisting in the management and delivery of high-profile events. She also has previous experience of charity management at Director level.Her role as Chief Operating Officer is to assist the sustainable growth of Sporting Memories Foundation.

She enjoys football (watching not playing) as well as professional road cycling. Susie can be contacted on [email protected]

Susie is pictured above with Brian Robinson BEM an English former road bicycle racer of the 1950s and early 1960s. He was the first Briton to finish the Tour de France and the first to win a Tour stage.

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Next up? Our EURO 2020 Get Together!

Our first Get Together was such a success, we just had to do another... Given the date, we decided to focus this time on one sport. Football, of course!
Mental Health Awareness

Congratulations to our volunteers who have completed the UK Coaching, Mind, and 1st4Sport course 'Mental Health Awareness for Sport and Physical Activity'. Kenneth tells us more!
MSP Jenny Gilruth pledges her support

Jenny Gilruth MSP shared her special memories at a virtual meeting of our Glenrothes Club – and pledged her support for Sporting Memories' COVID-19 response.
Our Great Get Together

It was billed the ‘Sporting Memories Great Get Together’. The world’s first international Sporting Memories gathering! The inspiration? To support the annual Great Get Together (this year from 19–21 June) and help celebrate the power of community.

Viv Loder

Session Worker - Greater Manchester
Trevor Rollinson

Session Worker - Greater Manchester
Toby Roberts

Area Co-ordinator Bristol & the South West
Angie Mills-Curtis

Group Delivery and Practice Coordinator - Hampshire
Kelly Hart

Fundraising Manager

Supporting Former Footballers Living With Dementia

Steve Elliott celebrated his 60th birthday in September. A former professional footballer, Steve started his career at Nottingham Forest after signing apprentice forms with Brian Clough and later signed professional forms at the age of 18.
Football, Dementia and Me.

Alan Shearer's groundbreaking BBC One documentary explored the possible links between football and dementia, we look back on the progress made and continue our campaign to support former players.
The Sporting Memories Foundation - England & Wales

Sporting Memories Foundation (Registered Charity Number 1154474) is the World's first charity dedicated to Sports Reminiscence & Physical Activities.
Why volunteer with us

By sharing memories of sporting moments however big or small, people are instantly connected, reawakening thoughts feelings and times that would have otherwise been undiscovered all because of a passion for sport.
The Sporting Memories Foundation Scotland SCIO

Our Charity in Scotland.
Our Rich History of Partnerships

Sporting Memories Network has developed a compelling, dynamic and innovative approach to tackling the challenges of an ageing society. Our training, resources and project support are designed in partnership with our service users, carers and volunteers.
Where your money goes

Find out where your money goes when you support Sporting Memories.
One-to-one reminiscence

Whilst we know the benefits of socialising and attending the weekly clubs, one to one reminiscing can also be an enjoyable and beneficial activity
Donate Books, Memorabilia and Match Programmes

Why not take a few minutes to dig out any old programmes, sports biographies, annuals, shirts, scarves, boots and any other sporting memorabilia that could be put to use at our sporting memories clubs?
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#TalkAboutSport

#TalkAboutSport to help tackle dementia, depression and loneliness Read more

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