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HomeDementia

Category: Dementia

A community visit from Occupational...

at Napier University to Alzheimer Scotland During...

Speech and Language Therapy Student...

Hi, I am a fourth-year occupational...

A community visit from Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy students

at Napier University to Alzheimer Scotland During my occupational therapy placement, we had the privilege of hosting a new initiative of a community visit from a group of first year Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy students from Edinburgh Napier University at Alzheimer Scotland. The visit was a fantastic opportunity to showcase the valuable work done by the organisation, with a special focus on how the lived experiences of people living with dementia and their carers shape the care they receive. Throughout the visit, students learned about the role of technology...

A community visit...

at Napier University to Alzheimer Scotland During my occupational therapy placement, we had the privilege of hosting a new initiative of a community visit...

Speech and Language...

Hi, I am a fourth-year occupational therapy student at Queen Margaret University, and I have the privilege to complete my final placement with...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 On a windy day, I posted a picture of the wind blowing my hair around and labeled it “A Bad Hair Day.” It wasn’t...

Brain Health across...

AHP Dementia Webinar “thank you so much Karen, a brilliant and information session” “Really thought-provoking session, thank you” “Fantastic session Karen, thank you!” “Thank you, Karen, for...

International Women’s Day....

Occupational Therapy Student Reflections Hello, we are final-year occupational therapy students at Queen Margaret University,  currently completing our final placement with Alzheimer Scotland. We...

Milkshakes in Care...

When I started in this post just over three years ago, I wanted to review the content of milkshakes in care homes, as...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 My sister and I took a trip to Ireland in 2005. Going to Ireland had been on my bucket list for years, so when we...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 Jim and his uncle used to play music together on a daily basis. One time, our four-year-old son said, “Dad would you sing that song...

Brain Awareness Week...

Brain Awareness Week is a global campaign to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science. Every March communities host imaginative activities that...