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The Dementia Dog Project is looking to match and place two fully trained dementia assistance dogs in central Scotland. The talented Labrador duo, Lenny and Hope, are now ready to find their forever homes and help support people living with dementia and th

Determined climber Nicole O’Rafferty from Hamilton, took on her challenge of a lifetime by bagging a ‘Munro a Month’ during 2019.

Grace, aged 7, became the 90,000th Dementia Friend in Scotland.

Barry and Margaret share their experiences of using these invaluable services. 

With Scotland currently experiencing high temperatures, we share our tips for keeping cool in the heat. 

"Dementia can be such a lonely illness, both for the person who has it and for their carers". Doris shares the impact Alzheimer Scotland's support has had on husband Joe, who lives with Alzheimer's disease. 

Angela Anderson from Wishaw showed true dedication and bravery to her fundraising as she bungee jumped over the River Garry for TeamAlzScot.

Since 1989, our Helpline has supported thousands of people with dementia, their partners, family and friends. We're now looking for dedicated and compassionate volunteers who can commit to at least one regular shift per week on the Helpline.

36 year old Euan Brown from Newton Mearns tells us why he was inspired to run 500 miles for his Mum