News Extension of free personal care for under 65s Alzheimer Scotland welcomes the extension of free personal care to those under 65
News Former First Minister launches advanced dementia care report Former First Minister, Henry McLeish launches advanced dementia care report to address unfair costs of care
News Care home visiting over the festive period We are hearing reports of visitation being denied in care homes experiencing an outbreak of coronavirus. Even in outbreak situations, individuals in care homes should be supported to receive visitors, and unnecessary restrictions should not be imposed.
News New Scottish Government guidance on visiting in care homes Alzheimer Scotland responds to the Scottish Government’s announcement to recommence family visiting and communal activities for people living in Scotland’s care homes.
News Superstar Doctor embarks on a challenge in performing 12 Christmas Concerts in Wards & Care Homes Superstar Melissa Bremner has embarked on an exciting and creative challenge in performing 12 Christmas Concerts in wards and care homes around the West of Scotland to raise funds for Alzheimer Scotland.
News Have your say - National Care Service public engagement event We want to hear from people with dementia and their carers about how they want the National Care Service to be developed.
News Inspirational Patti Davis, 90, walks care home circuit daily for charity Inspirational Patti (90) is taking part in a virtual event and raising thousands for charity.
News Caring Iggy presented with a medal A school boy from Edinburgh recently visited Westminster to be honoured for his kindness and compassion