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The Dementia Resource Centre provides a hub for people with dementia and their families to meet in a friendly and supportive environment, whilst having access to information, advice and a range of personalised supports.

Ceri’s mum Margo, 85, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2023. She talks about the importance of making new memories and of keeping her mum’s sense of fun alive. 

A new report published today has identified two new ways to lower our risk of dementia, and estimates that up to 45% of cases could be preventable. The Lancet Commission report adds ‘uncorrected vision loss’ and ‘high cholesterol’ to the previous list of 12 modifiable risk factors.

Retired police detective and grandfather-of-14 Neil White, 68, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2023. He describes his determination to live the best life possible with dementia, and how he decided to zipslide across the Clyde for Alzheimer Scotland.

April 2023 saw the official opening of the UK’s first Outdoor Dementia Resource Centre in Badaguish, Aviemore and since then the Centre has welcomed hundreds of people who are living with dementia, their families, and carers. 

With summer holiday season in full swing, we have put together some useful tips for travelling. 

A Cafe for people living with Dementia under the age of 65

Marc’s mum Therese, 72, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2023. Here he shares her story, describing how their love of cooking helped them reconnect and also sparked an idea for a fundraising recipe book

A new report 'The health and social care of people living with diagnosed
 or suspected dementia in prison' has been published by Alzheimer Scotland’s Centre for Policy and Practice (ASCPP).

11 year old superstar Ruaridh recently completed a thrilling 24 hour marathon challenge in honour of his granny who has dementia. This is his story.