Congratulations Lynn Flannigan and Marie Innes Good luck in your new ventures x

It's never too early or too late to think about your brain health. This #BrainAwarenessWeek we're sharing what people of all ages are doing to take care of their brain. What's your brain health pledge? Find out more 👉 brainhealth.scot

It's brain awareness week - take a few minutes to complete the Brain Health Scotland quiz brainhealthplan.brainhealth.scot/start to get tips and advice to keep your brain healthy #BrainAwarenessWeek SBC Mental Health Scottish Borders NHS Borders

⏱ Waiting for a loved one to be discharged? 👉 Come and chat to the lovely Heather for one-to-one support in the Tryst at the BGH from 1pm - 3pm today.

Talking all about carers in hospital this morning. Goodie bags available for first 5 carers to meet Heather at 1pm today. Please share @ChrisMyers_UK

Our dementia awareness day has commenced and opened by ShaunMaher Looking forward to an interactive and empowering day Philip Grieve Education Team

@ChrisMyers_UK closing a hugely successful NHS Borders Dementia Awareness Event #dementia #thoughtprovoking #Awareness #emotional Thank you to all who attended and those who supported in the delivery of the event Christine Proudfoot Philip Grieve Michelle O’Reilly 👩🏻‍⚕️🩺

Second Dementia awareness conference for Borders HSCP thanks to Christine Proudfoot for arranging Amazing !! @ChrisMyers_UK Sarah Horan💙 NHS Borders Education Team SBC

We are developing standards for the care of older people living with frailty. We welcome feedback on the draft standards. The consultation closes on 18 June 2024. Click the link in the comments to access the standards.

The Health and Social Care Partnership is looking for community groups who deliver services and activities that support people’s emotional, social and/or physical needs to take part in a survey to help them understand what’s available across the Borders: ow.ly/msu350Rniaw.

Christine, our Nurse Consultant/Strategic Dementia Lead for Scottish Borders Health and Social Care Partnership answers some FAQs about appointing an Power of Attorney Watch part two now! Find more information here 👉 nhsborders.scot.nhs.uk/poa-march24 mypowerofattorney.org.uk

Front door frailty services in our hospitals are crucial to avoiding admission & reducing length of stay. Early identification of frailty & CGA mean better care for our older adults. We will hear from British Geriatrics Society & NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde & NHS Lanarkshire #frailty

We are delighted to share 'Our Plan' - the Scottish Borders Health and Social Care Partnership dementia strategy which was brought to the Borders Dementia Working Group today. Read more and the strategy 👉 nhsborders.scot.nhs.uk/our-plan-demen…

What a lovely time spent at Dementia Cafe Hawick today. Music 🎵 and laughter. Thanks again Jim,Karen,Janice and all the volunteers who make it happen 🙏

Thanks @ChrisMyers_UK for joining us. Such a lovely place to spend time and get access to health information and resources 📚

Today is Power of Attorney Day! Take this opportunity to take an essential step in your planning for the future and start thinking about Power of Attorney Read more: nhsborders.scot.nhs.uk/poaday-2024 Find more info about setting up your Power of Attorney here: mypowerofattorney.org.uk

Excellent opportunity in NHS Borders for an Admiral Nurse Dementia UK Link below apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

We are pleased to announce that two community events will take place in March for people living with dementia and their carers. 👉 Find out more information here: nhsborders.scot.nhs.uk/patients-and-v…

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Lovely meeting Nichole and her team at @greenerpeebles today in Peebles. What a wonderful community garden that welcomes people living with dementia and supported by Age Scotland 🌱 🪴 🍃