Most of us are aware that dementia is a term used to describe the decline of a person’s mental ability and can significantly impact on day-to-day life.  Not everybody however understands the true nature of dementia; that is how it develops, how to recognise it and what to do when […]

This year I achieved something quite special, I completed my first marathon. I ran in the Edinburgh Marathon on May 25 in aid of Alzheimer Scotland, an extremely meaningful cause   to myself and my family because we lost both my Great Granddad, Sammy Irvine and my Granddad Michael Boyle to […]