Tickets are available for our annual conference, with early bird tickets available until 3 June.

Join us on 20 September at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

Free tickets are available for people with dementia and their carers.

Book today - eventbrite.co.uk/e/alzheimer-sc…

In order to look after the person with dementia and yourself you need to plan how you are going to stay physically and emotionally healthy.

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we're here for you. Call our 24 hour Freephone Dementia Helpline: 0808 808 3000 💜☎️

Huge thank you to Glenalmond College who undertook a variety of fundraising activities and raised over £1000 for Alzheimer Scotland! 💜👏

We’re delighted to have Naomi from @Epilepsy_Scot at our Brain Health & Dementia Resource Centre in Inverness this afternoon.

Naomi’s been providing information and answering questions about epilepsy.

#EpilepsyAwareness

👋 We're hiring a Support Worker to join the team at our Renfrewshire Day Services in Paisley.

📝 Do you have good communication skills and a caring attitude?

📅 Closing date - 15 June 2024

Apply here 👉 pulse.ly/h1qvor1qwt

Caring for someone with dementia can be a demanding task. Dementia is a progressive disease, so over time it is likely that the person will need more and more care.

If you need further support please call our 24 hour Freephone Dementia Helpline: 0808 808 3000 💜☎️

Our Annual Conference takes place on Friday 20 September at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Tickets and early bird rates available.
Free tickets for people with dementia & their carers, email [email protected].

Book your ticket👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/alzheimer-sc…

Frank has set himself the challenge of walking the 147-mile John O’Groats Trail for Alz Scot over 14 days in dedication to his wife who was diagnosed with vascular dementia in 2019💜

Read more 👉johnogroat-journal.co.uk/news/you-can-m…

Delighted that our friends at Alzheimer Scotland will be joining us at the event on 29th May! 🙌👏Come along to learn more about the work they do to make sure that no one ever faces #dementia alone. 🫂💜 #Alzheimers

Want to know more about epilepsy? Epilepsy Scotland will be at our Inverness Brain Health & Dementia Resource Centre Thursday 9 May, 12-3pm. Come along 💜

Still time to apply for poster or speaker presentations at the Celebrating Scottish Research Conference, 13-14 June 🕑

It's a perfect networking opportunity and a chance to share your work with new audiences

Submit your abstract now➡️sdrc.scot/poster-abstract

🔊We're hiring for a Post Diagnostic Support Link Worker, North Perthshire, part time

📝 Do you have an understanding of the principles, values and practice of community care and joint working?

📆 Closing date: 5 May 2024

More info👉 pulse.ly/khvpt72r1l

There are many kinds of dementia but the most common is Alzheimer’s disease. Every person with dementia is different. How their illness affects them depends on which areas of their brain are most damaged.

You can call our 24 hour Dementia Helpline on 0808 808 3000 at any time.☎️

Carers: Children often struggle to understand and talk about dementia. There are resources to help children understand dementia, provide practical tips, and support maintaining quality time with loved ones. Contact Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Advisors for support.Alzheimer Scotland

We will be part of Alzheimer Scotland Aberdeen Dementia Research Centre's community cafe on Tuesday 30 April from 2-4pm at 13-19 King Street, Aberdeen. We will be there to answer questions about epilepsy, provide information, and explain more about the support services we have available.

#ADI2024 Every Story Matters included in session 2 this morning 💜 NDCAN Alzheimer Scotland

Have you signed up for our nationwide fundraising appeal? We are teaming up with Morrisons supermarkets from 13 – 19 May.
We are looking for friendly people who can spare a couple of hours to help us by collecting during the appeal week💜

More info👉 pulse.ly/letvnkzwio

We're proud to have raised £150k for Alzheimer Scotland in the last 4 years. Our colleagues have run marathons, sky-dived, completed the Three Peaks Challenge and climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro! Thanks Alzheimer Scotland for a fantastic charity partnership 👏🏼 We'll announce our new charity partner shortly!

To support independence in the kitchen, it is useful to keep associated items together such as cups, teabags and spoons. Place items within the line of vision, preferably on a kitchen counter and be alert to “use -by” dates on food stuffs Alzheimer Scotland

Martin Robertson was diagnosed with a rare form of dementia, Posterior Cortical Atrophy, in 2016 aged 57. Since then, he has engaged heavily with the research field, seeing it as the route to a cure for this disease.
Read Martin's full story 👉pulse.ly/iljsg5zckh