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Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia

Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia is an active UK company (number SC149069), incorporated 1994, with 12 current directors including William Alexander and Patrick Mccormack. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 137

  1. Laura Jane Paterson 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Stuart Dougall 2024-2024 Director View profile
  3. David Elliott Mcclements 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Alan Barry Northedge 2022-2023 Director View profile
  5. Ruth Estelle Stewart-Simpson 2022-2025 Director View profile
  6. Theresa Valtin 2022-2025 Director View profile
  7. Margaret Paton Northedge 2022-2023 Director View profile
  8. Geoffrey Orry 2021-2024 Director View profile
  9. Dorothea Helen Laurie 2021-2024 Director View profile
  10. Anne Patricia Howie 2019-2021 Director View profile
  11. Professor Helen Lesley Diack 2019-2020 Director View profile
  12. Tracey Ward 2018-2025 Director View profile
  13. Pamela Brankin 2017-2021 Director View profile
  14. Dr Keith Alexander Chapman 2017-2022 Director View profile
  15. Jayne Pashley 2017-2024 Director View profile
  16. Bernard O'Hagan 2017-2025 Director View profile
  17. Archibald Noone 2016-2021 Director View profile
  18. Caroline Joan Crawford 2016-2022 Director View profile
  19. Susanne Forrest 2016-2019 Director View profile
  20. Diane Goldberg 2015-2021 Director View profile
  21. Henry Rankin 2014-2016 Director View profile
  22. Patricia Christine Payne 2011-2014 Director View profile
  23. Sheila Hardie 2011-2013 Director View profile
  24. Patricia Jane Laughlin 2011-2017 Director View profile
  25. Sandra Ross 2010-2012 Director View profile
  26. Marsha Unze 2010-2012 Director View profile
  27. Kenneth Alexander Valentine 2010-2013 Director View profile
  28. Caroline Brown 2010-2013 Director View profile
  29. Douglas John Philips 2010-2016 Director View profile
  30. Rose Mary Bowes 2010-2013 Director View profile
  31. Christine Mary Ross 2010-2014 Director View profile
  32. Barbara Joan Mitchelmore 2010-2013 Director View profile
  33. Jonathan Shawcross 2010-2012 Director View profile
  34. Ian Findlay Bell 2010-2019 Director View profile
  35. James Hughes Fry 2009-2016 Director View profile
  36. Agnes Houston 2009-2014 Director View profile
  37. Dr Neill Anderson 2009-2013 Director View profile
  38. Ann Christina Wood 2008-2010 Director View profile
  39. John Low 2008-2010 Director View profile
  40. Lynda Aitken Hogg 2008-2013 Director View profile
  41. Lorriane Ross 2007-2009 Director View profile
  42. Helen Roberta Thomson 2007-2010 Director View profile
  43. Timothy Hewett 2006-2008 Director View profile
  44. Ted Cleland 2006-2008 Director View profile
  45. Findlay Blair Mcquarrie 2006-2013 Director View profile
  46. James Mckillop 2006-2009 Director View profile
  47. Douglas Hendrie 2005-2006 Director View profile
  48. Dr John Michael Starr 2005-2017 Director View profile
  49. John Heenan 2005-2011 Director View profile
  50. Jacqueline Daly 2005-2011 Director View profile
  51. Arlene Veronica Chalmers 2005-2017 Director View profile
  52. Geoff Earl 2005-2010 Director View profile
  53. Lindsay Anne Gordon Morrison 2005-2011 Director View profile
  54. Janice Thomson Menzies 2004-2011 Director View profile
  55. Elsie Mary (Elma) Stuart 2004-2008 Director View profile
  56. Dr Simon Backett 2004-2008 Director View profile
  57. Helena Mary Mackay 2003-2005 Director View profile
  58. Baillie, Frederick Alexander, Rev. Canon Doctor 2003-2004 Director View profile
  59. Judith Rosalind Grant 2002-2012 Director View profile
  60. Dianne Marion Howieson 2002-2021 Director View profile
  61. Alison Blakeley 2002-2005 Director View profile
  62. Jo Mclean 2002-2005 Director View profile
  63. Dr Peter Connelly 2002-2003 Director View profile
  64. Margaret Barrie Anderson 2002-2004 Director View profile
  65. Barbara Barnes 2002-2017 Director View profile
  66. Stanley Drummond Cairnie 2002-2009 Director View profile
  67. Peter Hollis 2001-2010 Director View profile
  68. Robert Rendall 2001-2002 Director View profile
  69. Margo Dorain Deaves 2000-2006 Director View profile
  70. Margaret Chalmers Vallance Cheyne 2000-2012 Director View profile
  71. Patrick William Brooks 2000-2007 Director View profile
  72. Christine Mary Mackay 2000-2002 Director View profile
  73. Raonaid Mary Cobban 2000-2018 Director View profile
  74. Brenda Anne Gillies 2000-2003 Director View profile
  75. David Anderson 2000-2005 Director View profile
  76. Dr David Campbell Kennie 2000-2005 Director View profile
  77. Susan Hayward 2000-2010 Director View profile
  78. Margaret Wilkinson 2000-2009 Director View profile
  79. David Sinclair 2000-2003 Director View profile
  80. Mary Macphail 1999-2000 Director View profile
  81. Jo Elisabeth Cowan 1999-2005 Director View profile
  82. Gillian Yvonne Adams 1999-2000 Director View profile
  83. Patricia Magdalene Birkett 1999-2002 Director View profile
  84. Jennifer Mary Carr 1998-2004 Director View profile
  85. Caroline Ferguson 1998-2001 Director View profile
  86. John Mcshane 1998-2000 Director View profile
  87. Helen Conway Laughlan 1998-2001 Director View profile
  88. Margaret Sarah Brown 1998-2000 Director View profile
  89. Florence Mary Nisbet 1998-2000 Director View profile
  90. May Williams 1997-2000 Director View profile
  91. Richard Kenneth Cameron 1997-1999 Director View profile
  92. Christine Elizabeth Mcgregor 1997-2017 Director View profile
  93. Kevin Lee 1997-2000 Director View profile
  94. Robert Peat 1997-2000 Director View profile
  95. Nita Ewart 1997-2003 Director View profile
  96. William Macpherson 1997-2004 Director View profile
  97. Patricia Davis 1997-1999 Director View profile
  98. Ben Yuen 1997-2006 Director View profile
  99. Hamish Lochhead Reid 1996-2003 Director View profile
  100. Alison Jean Petch 1996-2004 Director View profile
  101. Alison Mary Monfries Bruce 1996-2005 Director View profile
  102. Cris Ball 1996-2002 Director View profile
  103. Dr Donald Lyons 1996-2002 Director View profile
  104. Alexander Mcmahon 1996-2000 Director View profile
  105. Kenneth Maclennan 1995-1999 Director View profile
  106. Christine Orr 1995-1996 Director View profile
  107. Graeme Alexander Keay 1995-1997 Director View profile
  108. Charles Dickson 1995-2004 Director View profile
  109. Janet Mcavoy 1995-1999 Director View profile
  110. Margaret Alison Jean Moffat 1994-1997 Director View profile
  111. Gillian Elizabeth Boardman 1994-2013 Director View profile
  112. Sheila Pledger 1994-2006 Director View profile
  113. Dr Alan Stuart Clubb 1994-2005 Director View profile
  114. June Andrews 1994-1996 Director View profile
  115. Mary Anastasia Rabash 1994-1996 Director View profile
  116. Margaret Farnie Cameron 1994-1996 Director View profile
  117. Iona Frances Shand 1994-1996 Director View profile
  118. Karen Mary Mckechnie 1994-1997 Director View profile
  119. Gilbert Shaw Dunn 1994-1996 Director View profile
  120. Dr Ivor Gareth Thomas 1994-2000 Director View profile
  121. John Mitchell Melvin Smith 1994-1996 Director View profile
  122. Reverend John Thomson Stuart 1994-2000 Director View profile
  123. Mary Robinson Hope 1994-1999 Director View profile
  124. Robin Desmond Laing 1994-1994 Director View profile
  125. John Angus Macbeth Mitchell 1994-2000 Director View profile
  126. Joyce Mary Buchanan 1994-1998 Director View profile
  127. Dr Alan Hamilton Jacques 1994-2019 Director View profile
  128. Ian Clelland Mcleish 1994-2002 Director View profile
  129. Sarah Elisabeth Colles 1994-2000 Director View profile
  130. Jane Mary Mclennan 1994-1999 Director View profile
  131. Alan Mclaren 1994-1994 Director View profile
  132. Jean Fleming 1994-1995 Director View profile
  133. Alison Helen Margaret Glen 1994-1997 Director View profile
  134. Kevin John Craik 2011-2021 Secretary View profile
  135. John Notman Laurie 2004-2020 Secretary View profile
  136. Andrew Paterson 1994-2000 Secretary View profile
  137. Evelyn Rosemary Mcpake 1994-1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
16/02/1994

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • John Notman Laurie ceased 2017-12-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • David Elliott Mcclements ceased 2022-03-21
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-11-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia is controlled by John Notman Laurie
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-12-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Notman Laurie.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

10 grants · £365,429 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £184,853 (4 grants)
  • R S Macdonald Charitable Trust · £164,216 (2 grants)
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig · £16,360 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £6,0002024-02-21
  • R S Macdonald Charitable Trust £138,9822023-09-28
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £4,0002023-02-15
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £126,2772022-11-04
  • Bòrd na Gàidhlig £4,0002022-02-17
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

12 directors on the board

4.2y median 2.9y
average tenure
11.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Retail and trade 2Finance 1Health and social care 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
SC149069
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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