Apr 30, 2026
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...
Apr 14, 2026
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...
Feb 13, 2026
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...
Jan 15, 2026
Memories through Touch – project update 2 Welcome back to the second in Lyes Oussaiden’s series of ‘Memories’, blogs documenting the journey throughout my research and developments on ‘Memory through Touch’. Happy new year! The last couple months of 2025...
Nov 11, 2025
Memories through Touch – project update 1 Welcome to the first of a series of blogs documenting Alzheimer Scotland Student Research Programme student Lyes Oussaiden’s journey throughout the ‘Memories through Touch’ project. Hello everyone! My name...
Sep 23, 2025
Guest Blog: What can dementia research learn from Formula 1? When we think of high-performance motorsport, we might not think that there is any overlap with academia. But Formula 1 and science have many more parallels than you may realise. Here, Dr Donald...
