Join us for a fabulous night of fun, music and laughter at the Forget-Me-Not Ball
Alzheimer Scotland is hosting a fabulous Forget-Me-Not Ball at Glasgow’s Crowne Plaza hotel as part of its Dementia Awareness Week…read more »
17 May 2013
Alzheimer Scotland News
Catch up on all the latest Alzheimer Scotland news from across the organisation.
Our new Dementia Resource Centre in Stranraer is opened by Russell Brown MP
Alzheimer Scotland opened its brand new Dementia Resource Centre on Friday 3 May in Stranraer at 67 Hanover Street. It was…read more »
9 May 2013
Over 200 new Dementia Champions to improve standards of health and care provision for people with dementia in Scotland
On 2 May 2013, 210 healthcare and social services professionals graduated from the second and third cohorts of Scotland’s Dementia…read more »
6 May 2013
Interested in informing guidance and regulations for Self Directed Support in Scotland?
A collaborative consultation event on the draft statutory regulations and guidance for self-directed support in Scotland Thursday 6 June, 10am…read more »
1 May 2013
Become a member of the Scottish Dementia Research Consortium
The Scottish Dementia Research Consortium (SDRC), funded by Alzheimer Scotland, is a membership based organisation which aims to support the…read more »
24 April 2013
Dementia Awareness Week 2013 – Community Connections – What’s On
03 – 09 June 2013 Alzheimer Scotland works throughout the year to raise awareness of dementia; however, during our…read more »
17 April 2013
Come along to ‘Stitching the Pitch’ – the finale of the Hampden Quilt Challenge!
Saturday 8 June, 2013: 10am to 4pm Drop in through the day to watch Scotland’s national football stadium being covered with…read more »
17 April 2013
Less than a month left to enter Scotland’s Dementia Awards 2013!
Deadline for entries – 7 June 2013 Scotland’s Dementia Awards seek to celebrate creative approaches, innovation and best practice in…read more »
10 April 2013
Our new Lanarkshire Dementia Resource Centre is officially open
Alzheimer Scotland officially opened its brand new Lanarkshire Dementia Resource Centre on Friday 5 April in Motherwell at 64 Dalziel…read more »
8 April 2013
Making care personal: world-leading commitment to transforming lives following a diagnosis of dementia
People diagnosed with dementia will see a “significantly improvement” in the help and advice they receive when a new national…read more »
31 March 2013
Henry Rankin shares his experience of post-diagnostic support
Speaking about being diagnosed with vascular dementia at the age of 58, Henry said: “It was dreadful. Absolutely dreadful. There’s…read more »
30 March 2013
To celebrate the completion of the Dementia Champions Programme – Cohort 2 & 3
2 May 2013 Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh NHS Education for Scotland, Scottish Social Services Council and Alzheimer Scotland have pleasure in…read more »
28 March 2013
Dementia Strategy Implementation – NHS Grampian
23 April 2013 University of Aberdeen Free to attend Alzheimer Scotland, NHS Grampian and The Scottish Government would like to…read more »
28 March 2013
Alzheimer Scotland Seeks 40 Volunteers for Rob Roy Challenge
Alzheimer Scotland is one of the charity beneficiaries of the Martin Currie Rob Roy Challenge 2013. This event has already…read more »
28 March 2013
Public Discussion and Opportunity to Question Experts on Alzheimer’s Disease
Wednesday 22nd May 2013, 6.00-7.30pm Salvation Army Citadel, Castle Street, Aberdeen, AB11 5BG Free Event Experts: Dr Roy Soiza (Scientist)…read more »
20 March 2013
For more information on news articles or Alzheimer Scotland's work please contact:
Email: kyanik@alzscot.org
Kirsty Yanik, Awareness Manager
Tel: 0131 243 1453Email: kyanik@alzscot.org