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In recent days and months, we have witnessed an increase in hard hitting and in the view of many people, stereotypical and frightening images of what living with some form of dementia means, however Alzheimer Scotland does not support this approach.

Tea & Blether is whatever you want it to be - coffee morning, afternoon tea, bake sale. The choice is yours. Pick a date during Dementia Awareness Week, a place and bring your favourite people together. 

At a summit held at 10 Downing Street on 20 March, Scott Mitchell, the husband of the late Dame Barbara Windsor was announced as People’s Champion for a national Dementia Mission named in memory of the star. 

As we age, it’s inevitable that our brain changes, but the positive news is that we are increasingly learning more about the steps we can take throughout our life to protect our brain health. We asked four members of the Scottish Dementia Working Group (SDWG) what steps they take to look after their brain health.

Care Roadshow Scotland provides the perfect opportunity to source the latest innovations in the care industry, hear sector updates and enjoy valuable networking opportunities. The event takes place Tuesday 16th April 2024, 9:30am – 3pm, Hampden Park, Glasgow. 

Alzheimer Scotland offers a free, confidential, person-centred counselling service which is in high demand. We are looking for qualified counsellors to volunteer to support the delivery of this critical frontline service.

Looking to take on something outside of Scotland? We also offer the opportunity for a charity place at a variety of events outside of Scotland.

Great ready to bounce your way through the world's biggest and most epic inflatable 5k obstacle course!

Take the plunge from 160ft and take in views of Glasgow Harbour

Be part of the UK's biggest open water swimming event!