Making sure you don’t face dementia alone
Alzheimer Scotland is the leading, national dementia charity in Scotland. We provide advice, information and support. We are here for people living with all forms of dementia, their families and carers across Scotland.
Our Dementia Advisors
We have a network of skilled Dementia Advisors across Scotland. They can offer you, your family or carer confidential advice and support. You can access this service Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm by calling us on 0300 373 5774.
Thank you for your kindness
Your kindness means that we are able to provide vital services such as our 24 hour Freephone Dementia Helpline, our network of Dementia Advisors and our Brain Health & Dementia Resource Centres. These services help people living with dementia, their families and carers across Scotland. Thank you.
Information for carers and families
Help us make a difference
£10
Could ensure somebody is always at the other end of the phone on our 24 hour Freephone Dementia Helpline.
£50
Could welcome someone into one of our Brain Health & Dementia Resource Centres for therapeutic activities.
£100
Could contribute towards keeping people active and bringing them together at an allotment project or community choir.
Your stories
Lorraine’s story: Climb every mountain
Lorraine describes how her amazing fundraising challenge to climb 231 mountains in one trip was inspired by her mum Margaret.What we do
Prevent
It’s never too early and never too look after your brain health. Estimates show that 45% of dementias are preventable and our aim is to educate people on the risk factors that could lead to dementia.
Care
We support people with dementia, families and carers by providing a range of innovative services and therapeutic activities throughout Scotland.
Cure
We help find a cure by funding research and campaigning for people to have access to any treatments available.