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A sponsored challenge isn’t just a great way to raise money – it can also be a life-changing experience. Ann’s parents both died with dementia in 2001. Since then, Ann has been raising funds for Alzheimer Scotland and campaigning to improve understanding of dementia. Ann took part in a four day, 50km Sahara treck and describes the experience. 

Supporter Jeff Hooper is taking part in a virtual event for Alzheimer Scotland.

A tireless fundraiser, Morag has achieved some impressive feats in her support of various charities over the years. This time, Alzheimer Scotland is her chosen beneficiary, and she has an activity in her sights that will really test her mettle…

Read the last update of 2020 from Alzheimer Scotland's Chief Executive, Henry Simmons.

Good news following successful pilot.

Alzheimer Scotland calls for named workers in every Scottish care home

Dave Ramsay, 57, from Cupar in Fife, is on a mission to raise funds for a dementia assistance dog in memory of his late wife, Marcia, who was “dog daft”. Marcia worked for Alzheimer Scotland for many years and was particularly passionate about the Dementia Dog project. 

Our team at Brain Health Scotland have been announced as finalists in the Scottish Charity Awards 2023 for their contribution in the My Amazing Brain school programme. 

Alzheimer Scotland Chief Executive, Henry Simmons, has written an update on our support during coronavirus.

Many steps can be taken throughout life to lower our chances of developing dementia. Regular exercise and eating well are among a range of activities that have huge benefits for our brain health and Ross McNamee, a carer for his Mum, couldn’t agree more.