When someone with dementia goes missing it’s a distressing time for families. This is your guide to initiatives and resources that can help bring your loved one safely back home.

An inspiring project developing personalised strategies to support mental health and well-being.

Elaine Deehan is a member of the National Dementia Carers Action Network (NDCAN) and in this blog she shares her personal experience of caring for a loved one whilst working.

Marion Ritchie shares her experience of having to give up work in order to care for her husband, Dave

Catriona Harper is a member of the National Dementia Carers Action Network (NDCAN.) In this special blog she shares her personal experience of caring for a loved one.

'A New Dementia Strategy for Scotland: Everyone's Story' - published 31 May 2023.

Come along on the third Wednesday of every month and get lost in creativity. Every month is a new theme. For people living with dementia.

A monthly music group for people living with dementia. Lora Macleod is a wonderful musician who plays her guitar while you sing along to some amazing tunes.

Alzheimer Scotland has teamed up with Brodies LLP to support people with dementia, their carers and families through our ‘Ask the Expert’ legal clinics. Book a free 15 min virtual slot with Brodies. 

For people under 65 with dementia and their carers, the afternoon will start with a 45-minute health walk with Sport Aberdeen. There will then be the chance to chat with others over some teas, coffees, cakes and a music quiz!