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An inspirational new project in Dumfries and Galloway has brought together different generations with the aim of raising awareness of dementia and tackling the issues of stereotypes and ageism. The project gave a shared opportunity for primary school children and people with dementia to socialise together through various activities such as arts, baking and playing games.

West Highland Monthly Look Back, May 2022 - Here's some of what we and our fabulous supporters have been doing in West Highland last month!

Margaret, who lost her job after being diagnosed with dementia, challenges more employers to understand dementia and see the person not the diagnosis. 

A dementia diagnosis can turn someone’s world upside down and it’s at this time that friendship is valued the most.

To mark LGBT Awareness Month Alzheimer Scotland's Helpline Manager, Jenn Hall, shares her story and reflects on her experiences as a gay woman

Charity of the year partners Santander aim to raise £8,000 as they join Scotland’s Memory Walk this September.

Alzheimer Scotland extends deepest condolences to the families of Billy McNeill and Steve Chalmers

The opportunity to meet with other people who are living with the same condition.

The story so far

We continue to be amazed by the dedication and generosity of superstar fundraiser, Ross McNamee, who has taken on the West Highland Way for the second year running in support of Alzheimer Scotland. Ross was nominated for the BBC Scotland’s People 2022 for all his fundraising efforts and accomplishments in dedication to his mum Angie.