Scottish Government Dementia Policy
@DementiaPolicy
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Our shared vision is of a Scotland where people with dementia and their carers have access to timely, skilled and well-coordinated support.
Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined September 2018
We were delighted to celebrate today's launch with @MareeToddMSP @cllrpaulkelly and our Strategy Delivery Group, made up of people living with or caring for someone with dementia, and wider partners. We look forward to working with them and others to realise our shared priorities
National Dementia strategy delivery plan launches today. Developed with those who have lived experience, it will help us to: 🔵 understand the current challenges 🔵 direct future investment for care and support 🔵 challenge stigma ℹ️
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RT @PlaylistforLife: "The power of music for people with dementia and those in their lives as a source of strength, joy and comfort can’t b…
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RT @scotgovhealth: Health Secretary @NeilCGray has launched the Rethink Dementia campaign with @COSLA which encourages people with relative…
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RT @CarersTrustScot: Sign up to attend our webinar next week to launch our new wellbeing resource for unpaid carers 'Caring for You'! Webi…
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RT @CareBreaks: Make your voice heard! Shared Care Scotland's survey on short breaks and respite services needs your input. Let's create…
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RT @hacscot: “While a significant step, I know there are still many challenges impacting many carers & people with care needs.” @MareeToddM…
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RT @scotgovhealth: Mental Health Minister @mareetoddmsp met with members of the Federal Government of Upper Austria Deputy Governor Christi…
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RT @CarersTrustScot: Amazing to have over 50 young carers and young adult carers from across Scotland at the Scottish Parliament yesterday.…
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RT @PlaylistforLife: We've been delivering training this week! Meaningful music can be embedded across health and care settings to improv…
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RT @Deepnessdement1: The Second Scottish Dementia Arts Festival will be in November in November 2024 Dates and venues to be announced begin…
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RT @ScottishMCN: An excellent event today at @Scotopa's session about rural Age Friendly Communities in Perth. It was great to see @Meeting…
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RT @scotgovhealth: Ahead of the Stage One debate at @ScotParl on the National Care Service Bill, Social Care Minister @MareeToddMSP visited…
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RT @BoldScotland: Today 24 Feb is book launch day for 'My Wonky Brain', 1-2 pm at Festival Theatre. You can book here
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RT @CarersScotland: From Spring 2024, people in more areas will be able to apply for the Carer Support Payment, which will be available acr…
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RT @hacscot: The Scottish government has today published its 2024-26 delivery plan to implement key areas of the dementia strategy. Read o…
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RT @CarersScotland: 2024 marks 10 years of our #CarerPositive project!🎂 Our team work with employers to help build support for carers in th…
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RT @CareBreaks: Have you heard of our social tourism project that is going from strength to strength? @Respitality provides short vital br…
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RT @MeetingCentre: That moment when @MareeToddMSP Scottish Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport dances with our members! On…
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We're delighted to attend #33AEC alongside representatives from across Scotland's dementia communities to hear of the really positive developments taking place across Europe, and to present our poster setting out Everyone's Story: Our new Dementia Strategy for Scotland
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Minister @MareeToddMSP has been out and about over past month doing some dementia visits and engagements, including at Alzheimer Scotland’s Annual conference #AlzScot2023, the Badaguish Outdoor Dementia Resource Centre, and Kirrie Connections @kirrieconnect.
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