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HomeDementia

Category: Dementia

The Voice of Lived Experience....

“Visiting Alzheimer Scotland gave students valuable insight...

In conversation with Margaret, member...

Hello! Emma and Aoife here. We...

The Voice of Lived Experience. Shaping Future Allied Health Professionals

“Visiting Alzheimer Scotland gave students valuable insight into how third sector organisations operate in practice. Hearing from fellow students supported peer learning while exploring the charity’s work in fundraising, engagement and post‑diagnostic support brought classroom learning to life.  We are very grateful for our ongoing partnership in developing a dementia‑informed AHP workforce in Scotland.” Ashleigh Gray, Practice Education Lead, Edinburgh Napier University Introduction On the 30th of March 2026, Pre-Registration first year, Master students of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy from Edinburgh Napier University attended Alzheimer Scotland, National Centre in Edinburgh as a...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 For more than a week, we’ve lived in a deep freeze with sub-zero temperatures and frigid wind chills. The cold weather became officially miserable especially...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

In the 60’s, Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In had a segment on each show called the Flying “Fickle Finger of Fate” Award. The award was given...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 When we open our mouths, our words can be for good or evil. Carefully chosen words offer encouragement, hope, and heartfelt inspiration. Words carelessly spoken...

What does dementia...

Part 1- physical health and keeping active by Jackie, a physiotherapist. Allied health professionals (AHPs) are uniquely placed to meet the rehabilitation needs of...

A weekly blog...

looking back looking ahead A brief overview of our blogs from 2025 We launched our weekly blog in June 2014 and through our weekly blogs...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 Since this is New Year’s Eve and everyone is looking for a better year ahead. It really isn’t going to take much to improve on...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 I don’t know what made me think that going to town two days before Christmas was a good idea. The traffic was horrific and...

A weekly blog...

Never in the history of mankind did not talking about something scary make it disappear. Our weekly blog was launched in June 2014, hosted...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 When I woke up this morning, my thoughts didn’t turn to what I should do on this cold Saturday morning. Oh, no, a blast...