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Sophie is someone who has learned how to live well with dementia. She has gone from not attending support groups to contributing, supporting her peers, campaigning and helping others. This is her story. 

Choose from a wide selection of support volunteer roles.

No matter how you do it, or how much you raise, you will be helping us make sure nobody faces dementia alone. 

Find out more about the international organisations that Alzheimer Scotland is connected with to develop international dementia practice and policy.

Learn more about the therapeutic benefits of horticultural therapies and how they fit into Alzheimer Scotland's support. Includes a short and informative video clip.

Join Team AlzScot! Fundraising for us means that together we can make sure nobody faces dementia alone.

Every year on 21 September, World Alzheimer’s Day brings global attention to Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. It’s a time to raise awareness, fight stigma, and highlight the ongoing need for research and support for people living with dementia and their families and carers.

There is no 'typical' day on our 24hr Freephone Dementia Helpline but four of our highly skilled volunteer call handlers have shared their story to mark Dementia Awareness Week.

Find out how you can get involved in Alzheimer Scotland’s support groups. These enable people living with dementia and/or carers to openly discuss and share their thoughts in a safe and supportive environment.