Sea Shanty Taster Session (Scalloway) Curious about sea shanties? You don’t need to have a good singing voice or even sing in tune! Singing together is good for the brain and shanty singing is even better for your heart and your soul! Wanting to dip your toe in the water? Come in and join us…the water is lovely! Event type: Dementia Awareness Week - Starts on: 2 June 2023
Soothend Memory Walk (Hoswick) Join local GP Deepa Shah and Dementia Advisor Jan Brown for a relaxed walk – there will the opportunity to chat over a welcome cuppa afterwards - weather permitting. Dress for the weather folks! Event type: Dementia Awareness Week - Starts on: 1 June 2023
Memory Lane Café (Lerwick) Join us and our community partners for a lovely cuppa and some cake and enjoy some music from Shetland’s prize-winning accordionist Victoria Byrne-McCombie. 30 May at the Lerwick Bapist Church 10.30am-12pm. Event type: Dementia Awareness Week - Starts on: 30 May 2023
Stuart's story Read Stuart's story about living well with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease Article type: Blog - Date posted: 22 May 2023
Sean's story Sean is 55 years old and from the north of Scotland. He living well with a diagnosis of vascular dementia. His advice is to be determined to live your life. This is his story. Article type: Blog - Date posted: 22 May 2023
Ruth's story Ruth, a Registered General Nurse for 40 years, is 65 years old and currently living well with a diagnosis of vascular dementia. This is her story. Article type: Blog - Date posted: 22 May 2023
Kevin's story Read Kevin's story. Kevin, a former professional footballer with Queen of the South, Ayr United and Auchinleck Talbot, is 59 years old and currently living well with Alzheimer’s disease. Article type: Blog - Date posted: 22 May 2023
Information Stand at Charities Day (Oban) Come and join us for Dementia Awareness Week at Station Square, 3 June between 11am-4pm where Alzheimer Scotland will have information and advice on dementia, including local activities and support. Please stop at our stand for a chat! Event type: Dementia Awareness Week - Starts on: 3 June 2023
All Energy Talk & Tea (Oban) Join us for more information on our services on offer at Oban Dementia Resource Centre, 30 May 2023 from 11am-12pm. Open to people living with dementia, their families and carers and service users if applicable. Event type: Dementia Awareness Week - Starts on: 30 May 2023
Maureen's story Maureen is 65 years old and currently living well with vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. This is her story. Article type: Blog - Date posted: 22 May 2023