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Age Scotland's forum for improving lives. Working with people living with dementia and unpaid carers to shape policy and practice.

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RT @AgeScotDementia: 🌟Supporting unpaid carers 🌟 Join us for two free online workshops tailored for you: 📅 Mood and Wellbeing: Monday 27t…
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Join us tomorrow for our first Policy Drop-In of 2025! There's still time to sign up✍️ Email us at aboutdementia@agescotland.org.uk
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Our first Policy Drop-In of 2025 will cover sensory care standards for people living with dementia. We will be joined by Dr Amy White who works at the Sensory Hub at @ALLIANCEScot. Interested? Email aboutdementia@agescotland.org.uk to attend #ScottishSensoryHub
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Our first Policy Drop-In of 2025 will cover sensory care standards for people living with dementia. We will be joined by Dr Amy White who works at the Sensory Hub at @ALLIANCEScot. Interested? Email aboutdementia@agescotland.org.uk to attend #ScottishSensoryHub
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RT @LauraAlderman_: A huge you to @NHS_Lothian SMART centre team, @agescotland and @willygilder01 for speaking to us about older drivers an…
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Want to know more about becoming a dementia-friendly community? 💙 @AgeScotDementia workshops are back with new dates in the new year! Learn how to make your community more inclusive and supportive for people living with dementia. Find out more👉
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Christmas can be a challenging time for those living with dementia, but small changes can make a big difference! We've shared some practical tips to create a festive, inclusive, and comforting environment for everyone this season. 🎄 Find out more 👉
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We’re proud to announce Anna Clements as our new Head of Dementia.🌟Anna brings expertise, dedication, and a commitment to ensuring every voice is heard. Together, we’ll continue driving change and championing dementia-friendly initiatives. Find out more 👉
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RT @BoldScotland: CALLING people living with #dementia or their family/friends/carers ONLY to complete this short survey from @AboutDementi
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RT @AgeScotDementia: This #CarersRightsDay, we're urging the Scottish Government to take decisive action to improve the support available t…
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3 months
This #CarersRightsDay, we celebrate the incredible contributions of unpaid carers who support loved ones living with dementia. 💙 You are the heart of our communities. Let’s work together to ensure carers get the recognition and support they deserve. 💪
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RT @GerakdK1063: Well, the 2nd 100/6000 Dementia Conference and Arts Festival has come to an end. Thank you to all the members of STAND who…
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Our team has been very busy this week at the 2nd Scottish Dementia Arts Festival including a concert of original music written by members of STAND peer-support groups and a moving performance of Ron Coleman's heartfelt play 'Caught in a moment of time'. #SDAF🎶🎭
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🤡This morning, our team had an incredible time at a Clowning Workshop as part of the Scottish Dementia Arts Festival! #SDAF Laughter, connection, and creativity were in full swing, and we’re grateful to explore new ways to engage and support people living with dementia.📷 🎭
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We're excited to be attending this years Scottish Dementia Arts Festival! Members of our team will be out and about at multiple events this week🎶🪇 Interested in attending? Tickets are still available! Find out more 👉
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RT @BethAllen471258: Great to be at the opening of the Scottish Dementia Arts Festival 2024 in Edinburgh last night. Inspiring opening spee…
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About Dementia
3 months
There's still time to sign up for our Policy Drop-In this Friday on oral health policy for people living with dementia! Interested? Email aboutdementia@agescotland.org.uk yo attend ✉️
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About Dementia
3 months
🗓️Join our next Policy Drop-In on the 8th November, 10am-11am! We'll explore oral health policy - a vital area for people living with dementia. Hear from guest speakers on current UK-wide standards and guidelines. To join, please email aboutdementia@agescotland.org.uk
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RT @GerakdK1063: Thank you to Rachel and Fin from Boom Saloon and to the About Dementia team at Age Scotland for your unwavering support in…
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3 months
RT @DementiaFriendD: We've been transported off on another adventure..... Thank you to @AgeScotDementia for the support. We had a fab time.…
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About Dementia
3 months
🗓️Join our next Policy Drop-In on the 8th November, 10am-11am! We'll explore oral health policy - a vital area for people living with dementia. Hear from guest speakers on current UK-wide standards and guidelines. To join, please email aboutdementia@agescotland.org.uk
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RT @AgeScotDementia: New workshops are here for November & December! Topics include Dementia Awareness, Dementia & Communication, Power of…
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