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Alzheimer Scotland - Action On Dementia

Also known as: Alzheimer Scotland

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC022315
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 16, 1994
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
69 North Gyle Terrace
Edinburgh
EH12 8JY

Contact

Website
alzscot.org
Screenshot of the Alzheimer Scotland - Action On Dementia website

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Established for charitable objects only, refs to ‘dementia’ includes ‘the risk of developing dementia 'within the appropriate context, unless stated otherwise. To promote the welfare & rights of, to provide care, support & information to, and to identify the needs (& establish objectives and policies for meeting those needs) of people with dementia and those who care for them. To assist, advise & work with other organisations and individuals in their work in relation to dementia& to promote collaboration between them. Provide, promote or assist in the provision of, training, education, research and development relating to dementia. to encourage and assist in the establishment and administration of local groups or other bodies with objects related to those of the Company. Alzheimer Scotland works closely with people with dementia and their carers in order to ensure that the voice of those with lived experience is listened to and plays a meaningful part of our work.

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: a)The Company is established for charitable objects only and in particular for the following objects, noting that references to ‘dementia’ in this article shall include ‘the risk of developing dementia’ within the appropriate context, unless stated otherwise:- (1) to promote the welfare and rights of people in Scotland with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias and those who care for them. (2) to provide care, support and information for people with dementia and those who care for them. (3) to assist, advise and work with other organisations and individuals in their work in relation to dementia and to promote collaboration between them. (4) to identify the needs of people with dementia and of those who care for them, to establish objectives and policies for meeting those needs, to draw the attention of all concerned to those needs, objectives and policies and to keep under review the extent to which those needs are being met. (5) to provide, promote or assist in the provision of information, training, education, research and development relating to dementia. and (6) to encourage and assist in the establishment and administration of local groups or other bodies with objects related to those of the Company.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £18,027,425 £17,249,511 408
March 31, 2024 £25,981,012 £16,679,859 407
March 31, 2023 £19,065,502 £15,225,941 395
March 31, 2022 £14,373,222 £12,884,680 365
March 31, 2021 £14,728,589 £13,835,114 411