Welcome to Alzheimer Scotland's website
TauRx Therapeutics and rember™- Frequently Asked Questions
01 August 2008 Alzheimer Scotland answers some of the most common questions on the recent announcement from TauRx Therapeutics Ltd regarding rember™
Conference: Health of Older People
01 August 2008 Glasgow, 25th September. An educational conference which aims to update your knowledge on key aspects of the health of older people.
Dundee & Angus Chess Congress supports Alzheimer Scotland
23 July 2008 Dundee & Angus Chess Congress 2008 will be supporting the work of Alzheimer Scotland.
Celebrating Innovation and Excellence: Making Change Happen - Conference
21 July 2008 Stirling University, 1 - 3 September. A conference aimed at all those who support people with dementia, whether their background is in medicine, social care, planning or service provision.
Alzheimer Scotland welcomes Henry Simmons as new Chief Executive
21 July 2008 Following the recent announcement of Jim Jackson's retirement, we are pleased to welcome Henry Simmons as the new Chief Executive of Alzheimer Scotland.
Scotland's leading dementia charity
Alzheimer Scotland is Scotland's leading dementia charity. We provide services and campaign actively to help people with dementia and their families and carers. This website is for people with dementia, carers, family members, professionals, policy-makers, students and anyone who wants to know more.We give equal importance to providing services and campaigning. We work nationally and locally to raise awareness of dementia and to influence local and national government. We run a national 24 hour freephone Dementia Helpline and provide local services across Scotland.
Our aims:
- To be the national and local voice of and for people with dementia and their carers in Scotland
- To improve public policies for the benefit of people with dementia and their carers
- To provide and to secure the provision of high quality services for people with dementia
- To provide and to secure the provision of high quality services for carers of people with dementia.
Freephone 0808 808 3000