As a final-year occupational therapy student, I spent my last placement at Alzheimer Scotland, and it’s been one of the most valuable learning experiences of my degree. It offered a mix of structured projects, co-production work, direct engagement with people living with dementia and their carers, and insight into the wider systems that support dementia care across Scotland.
One of the most rewarding parts of this placement was being treated like a professional-in-training rather than just a student. I was trusted to contribute to meaningful work—like updating the “Travelling...
Thanks so much to all. Really valuable session.
Really great webinar everyone was super.
Every two months we work together as an allied health professionals...
During the past twenty years, I’ve followed
Alzheimer’s research, and have had a front seat to many disappointments.
Currently, I’m pleased that significant progress has...
