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Thank you to Rachel and Fin from Boom Saloon and to the About Dementia team at Age Scotland for your unwavering support in allowing me to share my thoughts in "In The Palm Of A Spiders Hand". With the right tools and support, people with dementia CAN.

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 [email protected] yo attend ✉️

Great to be at the opening of the Scottish Dementia Arts Festival 2024 in Edinburgh last night. Inspiring opening speech from Ron Coleman about the need for true co-production. Excited for what the next couples of days will bring! 🎶🎭🎨#SDAF

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 👉assemblyroxy.com/whats-on/198-s…

🤡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.📷 🎭

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🎶🎭

Well, the 2nd 100/6000 Dementia Conference and Arts Festival has come to an end. Thank you to all the members of STAND who helped to make the Festival the success that it has been. Also a big thank you to those members of STAND who accompanied me on the Wacky Races mini bus...🙂

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. 💪

This #CarersRightsDay, we're urging the Scottish Government to take decisive action to improve the support available to unpaid carers of people living with dementia in Scotland. Our new report details the experiences and challenges facing unpaid carers. bit.ly/4eIEWHw

CALLING people living with #dementia or their family/friends/carers ONLY to complete this short survey from About Dementia & Age Scotland to gain a better understanding of the uptake and use of Power of Attorney in Scotland. Complete the survey here bit.ly/3YY7LtY

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 👉agescotland.org.uk/news/1336-age-…

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 👉agescotland.org.uk/news/1343-blog…

A huge you to NHS Lothian SMART centre team, Age Scotland and Willy Gilder for speaking to us about older drivers and dementia, as the DVLA says it will consider changes to licensing laws in Spring 2025. Full report here: news.stv.tv/east-central/f…

Want to know more about becoming a dementia-friendly community? 💙 Age Scotland Dementia 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👉agescotland.org.uk/information-ad…

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 The ALLIANCE. Interested? Email [email protected] to attend #ScottishSensoryHub

Join us tomorrow for our first Policy Drop-In of 2025! There's still time to sign up✍️ Email us at [email protected]

🌟Supporting unpaid carers 🌟 Join us for two free online workshops tailored for you: 📅 Mood and Wellbeing: Monday 27th Jan 📅 Dementia and Communication: Monday 3rd Feb Explore practical tools & strategies to support your journey. #unpaidcarers 👉 agescotland.org.uk/information-ad…

How can grassroots projects transform dementia support? Time Well Spent Yoker Elderly Group Centre’s Memory Cafe & Carers Cafe are breaking isolation and building connections. Read how Age Scotland’s funding made a lasting impact. 👇 #DementiaSupport #CommunityCare agescotland.org.uk/news/1381-the-…

Age Scotland’s 2024 Impact Report shows big progress in dementia support!💙 ✅ 147 DFC's across all 32 local authorities ✅ £304,268 in grants to 29 groups & individuals ✅ 1,629 attendees at 179 training events Read the full report 👇agescotland.org.uk/our-impact/imp…