Global Cancer Care Worker...

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Folic Acid and Pregnancy:...

Getting enough folate through foods, fortified products, and supplements is...
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...

Alzheimer Scotland Conference...

Alzheimer Scotland have been working collaboratively with our Higher Education Institutions in Scotland to support a “practice ready” allied health professions workforce to...

On This Date

 After I was completing my two-year degree at State Fair Community College, the job placement office sent me to an interview at Full Cry Magazine....

What does Rehabilitation...

I was invited to answer the question, “what does rehabilitation mean to me?” For me, rehabilitation for people living with dementia means helping...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 I am blessed. I am not bragging; I am grateful for the blessings in my life. I was driving to town today listening to my sixties...

Role of nurses...

As a Dementia Nurse Consultant, one of the core remits of my role is to support research and development within the field of...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

A week of mishaps, equipment failures, and my pets misbehavior had me thinking about Calamity Jane. Many stories abound as to how the frontierswoman, storyteller,...

Empowering Minds &...

It’s a frosty Monday morning, and Jan, a graphic designer in her late fifties, arrives at the office as she has for the...

What Rehabilitation means...

My career as an Occupational Therapist within the hospital setting has spanned eighteen years so far with the last ten years based within...

Early Onset Alzheimer’s...

 I heard Michael Martin Murphey’s song “Cowboy Logic” on Facebook, and the same day saw a quote from the booklet Live and Learn and...