Information sheet Vascular dementia People with vascular dementia often have a series of small strokes. These strokes are so small that they are generally not aware of them.
Information sheet Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer’s disease is an illness of the brain which causes dementia. Over half the people in Scotland who have dementia have Alzheimer’s disease.
Information sheet About dementia Dementia is not a natural part of the ageing process. It’s caused by illnesses that affect the brain.
Content Page Information and Advice or Memory Bus volunteer Find out more about volunteering with us as a Information and Advice or Memory Bus volunteer.
Content Page 24 hour Freephone Dementia Helpline Volunteer The Helpline is staffed entirely by trained volunteers. This role can include telephone, face-to-face and online support.
Content Page Contact us about volunteering If you're interested in volunteering with us, we'd love to hear from you.
Content Page Learning for the housing sector Learning how to effectively support people affected by dementia in the housing sector
Content Page Learning for businesses Provide your staff with the necessary knowledge and skills to support your organisations customers who may be affected by dementia.
Content Page Learning for third sector and voluntary organisations Understand how to support people with dementia and promote empowerment and well being.
Content Page Learning for local authorities or social care Support your staff with the understanding and necessary skills to provide person centred care to people and families affected by dementia.