News Determined Fundraiser aims to follow in family’s footsteps by running his first ever marathon! Grant from Edinburgh is running his first Marathon to follow in family’s footsteps
News Tips for Bonfire Night - 5 November There will be a lot of people who will be so excited about this weekend coming with all the bonfire parties and fireworks. This can be a very noisy and confusing time for many. Here are some tips to reduce stress this weekend.
News Important update on Care Home visiting Alzheimer Scotland's response to the first-hand through reports we are receiving about developing visiting inconsistencies in care homes as a direct result of the new Omicron variant.
News National Pension Day We wanted to highlight some key facts and benefits that someone may be entitled to at pension age if they have a diagnosis or care for someone:
News Thank You Day Sunday 2 July is the UK’s third annual Thank You Day, which in the last two years has brought over 15 million people together to strengthen bonds and create kinder communities. This year, to say a special thank you to unpaid carers, Music for Dementia has recorded a song with Tony Christie to get the nation singing. The track also features Alzheimer Scotland social media ambassador Graeme Sutherland, who cares for his mum Linda.
News Brain Injury in Sport: UK Parliamentary Report The UK Parliament’s Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) committee has released its report and recommendations following a detailed inquiry into sports participation and brain injury.
News Amazing Audrey and the Global Odyssey Challenge Ultra-marathon runner Audrey McIntosh has raised over £34,000 for Alzheimer Scotland in recent years by setting herself extreme challenges as part of her Global Odyssey Challenge to run 100k in every continent.
News Carer's Hub opens at DGRI to support the region’s Carers THE Carers’ Hub at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary has opened to provide support to the thousands of unpaid Carers across the region.