Alzheimer Scotland
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Alzheimer Scotland is Scotland's leading dementia charity - providing information, practical services and emotional support to people with dementia and their carers. Our mission is to provide and to secure the provision of high quality services for people with dementia * To provide and to secure the provision of high quality services for carers of people with dementia.
Alzheimer Scotland
3M ago
We want to hear from people with dementia and their carers about how they want the National Care Service to be developed ..read more
Alzheimer Scotland
3M ago
Huge thanks to everyone who supported our fundraising collections at the Scottish Chamber Orchestra's Viennese New Year concerts in Edinburgh, Perth, Aberdeen and Ayr. Generous concert-goers donated almost £5,000 ..read more
Alzheimer Scotland
4M ago
We are hearing reports of visitation being denied in care homes experiencing an outbreak of coronavirus. Even in outbreak situations, individuals in care homes should be supported to receive visitors, and unnecessary restrictions should not be imposed ..read more
Alzheimer Scotland
4M ago
'Car Sparks Memories', a new exhibit at Glasgow’s Riverside Museum, harnessing the power of reminiscence therapy, was unveiled earlier this year ..read more
Alzheimer Scotland
4M ago
The winter 2023 edition of our Dementia in Scotland magazine has now been published and is available to download. ..read more
Alzheimer Scotland
4M ago
Here are our top tech tips and for winter showcasing some of the devices tried and tested by people living with dementia and their carers. ..read more
Alzheimer Scotland
5M ago
We know that winter can be a challenging time. We want to reassure you that Alzheimer Scotland will remain here for you over these coming months between our local support and warm spaces, our National Dementia Advisor Service and our 24 hour Freephone Dementia Helpline ..read more
Alzheimer Scotland
5M ago
We’ve all seen the news coverage about the increasing emergence of artificial intelligence, or AI. It’s a phenomenon that is being widely scrutinised, with projections about how it might affect jobs, and how we live our lives in general. But how might it specifically benefit healthcare systems of the future ..read more