Blog Dementia Dog Project – Applications open for dementia assistance dog A collaboration between Alzheimer Scotland and Dogs for Good, the Dementia Dog project harnesses the power of dogs to help people affected by dementia.
Blog Willy's story - a personal journey of adapting to living with dementia Willy lives in Edinburgh, and in 2021, was diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. This is his personal journey of adapting to living with dementia.
Local Support Walking Group - Harestanes Visitor Centre Walking Group, Harestanes Visitor CentreEvery Monday 11am-1pm
Blog The role of the Dementia Resource Centre Our centres are designed to provide a friendly, welcoming and accessible environment for people with dementia, their families and carers.
Local Support Selkirk Memory Café Selkirk Memory CaféHeld on the first and third Tuesday of each month, 2pm-3.30pm
Local Support Peebles Memory Café Peebles Memory Café. Held fortnightly on a Thursday from 2.30pm-4.30pm
Blog Scottish Dementia Working Group Dementia Awareness Week Blog We asked the Scottish Dementia Working Group to share their lived experiences of diagnosis and living well with dementia.
Dementia Friends Dementia Awareness Week Online Dementia Awareness Week - Dementia Friends Online Join us for an interactive online Dementia Friends session where you can gain a better understanding of dementia and the things you can do to help people living the condition.
Blog Time for You - the stories so far Alzheimer Scotland 'Time for You' fund was developed to allow carers to apply for grants to pay for short breaks, gym memberships and hobbies. Read some of the stories shared with us.