News An update from Henry Simmons In his March update Henry talks about the Action on Rights team and our new National Counselling Service. He also provides an update on the reopening of our day services and our Fair Dementia Care campaign.
News There's an app for that Find out more about the useful apps helping people with dementia and carers.
News Leadership and innovation in hospital care The Alzheimer Scotland Nurse Consultant (ASDNC) group's actions for 2019-2020 have been revealed.
News We're still here We've adapted the support that's on offer and would welcome any donations to help us continue to make sure nobody faces dementia alone.
News International Children's Book Day April 2 marks International Children's Book day. We are sharing a range of books for children that aim to increase overall understanding of dementia and how they can help support people living with condition.
News Tea in the Sahara 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.
News Imaginative blogger Lois has been nominated for Creative Fundraiser of the Year 2023 Lois Wolffe's mum was struggling with the enforced isolation of lockdown and joined her daughter in a daily creative initiative, the 100 Days Project. Lois's mum was formally diagnosed with dementia in 2021 and never completed the project. Lois took inspiration from her mum's artist background by embroidering her life on a smock to encourage people to talk more openly about dementia. Lois has been nominated for Creative Fundraiser of the year in the 2023 GoCardless JustGiving Awards.
