SNRF Round 4

The Scottish Neurological Research Fund (SNRF) Round 4   The Scottish Neurological Research fund provides an opportunity for early career researchers working in different academic centres with a chance to test out ideas, researching the causes, prevention and...
Day care matters

Day care matters

Day care matters   “People don’t realise how essential this service is until it’s not there”: The benefits and challenges of day care provision in Scotland, insights from the Dementia Day Care Matters study. In this blog, Dr Michael Smith, Policy and Research...
Day care matters

Project Blog 4: Memories through touch

Memories through Touch – project update 1   Welcome to the fourth in Lyes Oussaiden’s blog series of reflecting on his Alzheimer Scotland Student Research Programme journey throughout the ‘Memories through Touch’ project. We gratefully acknowledge the...
Blog: Dementia care and a journey toward inclusive research

Blog: Dementia care and a journey toward inclusive research

Dementia Care and a journey toward inclusive research   In this blog, Dr Khadidja Maameri, a visiting researcher in Paris, shares her journey through research including time as a volunteer and support worker with Alzheimer Scotland. Read on to find out more about...
Blog: Through different eyes- a new perspective in dementia research

Blog: Through different eyes- a new perspective in dementia research

Through different eyes: a new persepctive in dementia research   Molly Murray is a PhD researcher from the University of the West of Scotland and Alzheimer Scotland’s Centre for Policy and Practice (ASCPP). Stuart Dougall is a member of the Scottish Dementia Working...
Day care matters

Project Blog February 2026: Memories through touch

Memories through Touch – project update 3   Welcome back to the third in a series of ‘Memories’, blogs documenting my journey throughout my research and developments on ‘Memory through Touch’ for the SDRC. Last time, I discussed a pivot in development and the...