News Applications Open for Student Research Programme Alzheimer Scotland, with the support of the Scottish Dementia Research Consortium (SDRC), will fund two MRes studentships in 2023.
News Congratulations to Dr Leah Macaden Selected as one of 250 Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing from across the globe this year, in recognition of her approaches to integrated teaching and research in the care of older adults and dementia workforce development
News Our response to drug breakthrough news Alzheimer Scotland warmly welcomes the news from the Alzheimer Association International Conference of two potentially promising drugs to tackle Alzheimer’s disease – donanemab and HMTM.
News Intergenerational project joins young and old 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.
News Ten years of tail-wagging innovation 2023 marks a special 10-year milestone since the start of the Dementia Dog project, when the world’s first ever dementia assistance dog was placed with a family in Arbroath. This is therefore an opportune time to reflect on how one inspirational idea has translated into a life changing service for families in Scotland living with dementia.
News Alzheimer Scotland team up with Kilmarnock Community Sports Trust (KCST) using the power of football to support the local community
News Making a positive impact The Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice at UWS has released a report
News Henry Rankin - a tribute A tribute to our friend and colleague Henry Rankin who has passed away.
News Committed couple Alzheimer Scotland's 24 hour Freephone Dementia Helpline is staffed by our incredible volunteers.