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Standards of Care for Dementia in Scotland: Action to support the change programme, Scotland's National Dementia Strategy
Promoting Excellence: A framework for all health and social services staff working with people with dementia, their families and carers
Scotland's National Dementia Strategy sets out the Scottish Government's vision and key actions to transform dementia care and treatment in Scotland.
One year on report-June 2011
Dementia Post Diagnostic Pilots, Alzheimer Scotland and Dementia Service Development Centre 2008-2011 DSDC Report
Minutes: Dementia Strategy: Implementation and Monitoring Group: Meeting 1: 27 August 2010
Minutes: Dementia Strategy: Implementation and Monitoring Group: Meeting 2: 3 February 2011
Minutes: Dementia Strategy: Implementation and Monitoring Group: Meeting 3: 5 April 2011
Minutes: Dementia Strategy: Implementation and Monitoring Group: Meeting 4: 20 December 2011
Strategy Preparation and Consultation
Work to help inform development of the strategy was taken forward through 5 workstreams focussing on specific areas. The following reports set out the outcome of that work including recommendations and membership.
Workstream 1 - Treatment and Managing Behaviour
Workstream 2 Assessment Diagnosis and Patient Pathways
Workstream 3 Improving the General Service Response to Dementia
Workstream 4 Rights Dignity and Personalisation
Workstream 5: Health Improvement, Public Attitudes and Stigma
Workstream Membership
In addition to the activity of the workstreams we undertook a series of consultations and engagement events across the country over July 2009 to March 2010.
Mental health in Scotland: a national priority summary paper July 2009
The National Dialogue on Dementia: Dementia Strategy Consultation Paper
The National Dialogue on Dementia Summary of Responses and Main Themes
Report of a National Dementia Conference held on 9 December 2009
Dementia Roadshow Events: Outcome Summary - March 2010
The Minister for Public Health, Shona Robison, wrote to NHS Boards on 11 February 2009 with guidance on implementing the recommendations from the Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on Alzheimer's report on the best care and attention for those with dementia attending A&E Departments in Scotland. Click below for a copy of:
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