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There are so many ways to support Alzheimer Scotland which don't include fundraising or donating money. 

There are many opportunities available to become a project and engagement volunteer.

Find out how to become a Helpline and information volunteer.

Find out what volunteering opportunities we have available or register your interest in general volunteering roles here.

Choose from a wide selection of support volunteer roles.

In Scotland, over 90,000 people have dementia. It is most common in older people but can affect people in their 40s and 50s or even younger.

Every person experiences dementia differently. It all depends on how and what parts of the brain are affected.

Dementia is not part of the natural ageing process. Dementia affects the brain, making it harder to remember things or think as clearly as before.

Vascular dementia is the second most common type of dementia.

Dementia with Lewy Bodies is a common form of dementia but many people have never heard of it.