News Scotland’s first Dementia Friendly Shopping Centre Over the last 6 months, Alzheimer Scotland and Braehead Centre (Glasgow) have been working together to ensure shopping at Braehead is as easy and comfortable as possible for people living with dementia.
News Dunblane pupil becomes 90,000 Dementia Friend in Scotland Grace, aged 7, became the 90,000th Dementia Friend in Scotland.
Dementia Awareness Week Dementia Friendly Cinema Screening of Calamity Jane (Fife) To mark Dementia Awareness Week, we are showing in partnership with the Kino Cinema in Leven, the movie Calamity Jane with the wonderful Doris Day. The cinema and surroundings will be dementia friendly and tickets are available.
Content Page What is dementia? Dementia is not part of the natural ageing process. Dementia affects the brain, making it harder to remember things or think as clearly as before.
News Mental Health Minister Maureen Watt becomes a Dementia Friend Mental Health Minister Maureen Watt and colleagues took part in a Dementia Friends information session
Content Page Dementia Advisors Our Dementia Advisors are here to support people with dementia, their partners, families and carers, along with local businesses and the community.
Content Page Fair Dementia Care A report highlighting the inequalities people living with advanced dementia face, in terms of accessing health care, and recommendations to reform current experiences.
Content Page Dementia Dog An innovative project between Alzheimer Scotland and Dogs for Good, supporting families living with dementia, both at home and in community settings.
