Enhanced Sensory Day Care Developing a new model of day care for people in the advanced stage of dementia: a pilot study Article type: Policy report - Date posted: 22 April 2015
Bill & Isobel's story I can’t praise the Alzheimer Scotland staff highly enough. They’ve been great to Bill and me all these years. I don’t know what we would have done without them! Article type: Case study - Date posted: 13 November 2014
Personal appearance & hygiene Keeping clean and suitably dressed is important to all of us. It affects how we feel about ourselves and how other people react to us. Article type: Information sheet - Date posted: 24 September 2014
Five Pillars Model of Post Diagnostic Support Alzheimer Scotland’s Five Pillar Model of Post Diagnostic Support which sets out the five key elements which are essential to supporting people after their diagnosis. Article type: Policy report - Date posted: 21 April 2014
Volunteering with the Scottish Dementia Working Group The volunteer work I do is really varied; helping out with monthly meetings, interviewing members about their experiences of setting up audio-visual equipment – I’ve even accompanied a member to a European Parliament meeting in Brussels! Article type: Case study - Date posted: 18 July 2013
Dementia: Making Decisions - a practical guide Practical advice and information on how to weigh-up information and options for action when faced with situations in which major decisions need to be made. Article type: Information sheet - Date posted: 6 June 2013
Self-Directed Support and dementia (SDS) A way for individuals to work with the social work department, other organisations and paid workers to put together a package of care that suits their needs and the way they want to live their lives. Article type: Information sheet - Date posted: 6 June 2013
Dementia Research Centre We are committed to funding research to improve the lives of people with dementia now and in the future. Article type: Information sheet - Date posted: 23 May 2013
Some peace of mind The volunteer obviously provided a person-centred service, showing genuine interest and valuing Dad’s life and interests Article type: Case study - Date posted: 6 May 2013
Dementia Epidemic The report highlights the large and rapidly-growing numbers of people with dementia in Scotland and the economic impact now and in the future. Article type: Policy report - Date posted: 29 January 2013