Resource Centre Forth Valley Office The office aims to support people with dementia, their families, relatives and friends at any stage of the illness.
Resource Centre West Highland Office The office aims to support people with dementia, their families, relatives and friends at any stage of the illness.
Content Page Getting a diagnosis Guidance for people who are worried that they, or someone they know, may have dementia.
Content Page Accessing post diagnostic support The Scottish Government has guaranteed a year’s post diagnostic support for everyone diagnosed with dementia. Learn more about it here.
News It’s never too early, never too late As we age, it’s important to know the steps we can take to protect our brain health. We asked members of the Scottish Dementia Working Group what they do to look after their brain health.
Information sheet CADASIL CADASIL is the most common genetic cause of stroke and vascular dementia in adults.
Information sheet Worried about your memory This booklet aims to provide guidance to people who are experiencing memory problems or are worried that they, or someone they know, may have dementia.
Information sheet Constipation and faecal impaction Constipation can be caused by a lack of dietary fibre, lack of fluids and lack of exercise or reduced mobility.
Information sheet Korsakoff's syndrome Korsakoff’s syndrome is caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1), which affects the brain and nervous system.
Information sheet Coming into hospital - 5 key things The information in this booklet is designed to answer some of the questions you may have about preparing to come into hospital and about what to expect during your stay.
