Content Page The Alzheimer Tartan By purchasing our tartan, you're not only supporting people living with dementia, their carers and families but also providing invaluable funding for world-leading research to find a cure.
Content Page 5 Pillar Model of Post Diagnostic Support Every person with a diagnosis of dementia in Scotland is entitled to one year of Post Diagnostic Support. The 5 Pillars Model provides a framework for people living with dementia, their families and carers to live as well as possible with dementia and prepare for the future.
Information sheet Personal appearance & hygiene Keeping clean and suitably dressed is important to all of us. It affects how we feel about ourselves and how other people react to us.
Information sheet Travel and holidays Information for people with dementia who are considering travelling and for carers of people with dementia.
Information sheet Making decisions about future treatment Setting out your preferences can help people to understand how you wish to be treated.
Information sheet Money and legal matters It's important to put your financial and legal affairs in order as soon as possible.
Information sheet Aricept (donepezil hydrochloride) Donepezil hydrochloride (marketed as Aricept) is one of a group of three drugs for people with Alzheimer's disease called cholinesterase inhibitors.
Information sheet Progressive non fluent aphasia (PNFA) Progressive Non Fluent Aphasia (PNFA) is a condition which affects a person’s ability to use language.
Information sheet Palliative care Palliative care aims to give people reaching the end of their life the best quality care which meets their physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs.