Very proud today as our member Tony Worthington was recognised for his outstanding contributions to research with our colleagues at Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice who celebrated today with both Active Voice groups at the inaugural celebration lecture #WorkingTogether

Along with our colleagues SDWG we were delighted to celebrate and congratulate Tony Worthington as he received the Celebration Medal Award from Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice at a special lecture event today. A truly inspiring person.

An absolute pleasure and privilege from all Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice UWS

Pleased to share our new article journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14… from our dementia in prison study dementiainprisons.com Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice UWS

New article from our Dementia in Prisons study. Read about the care experience of people diagnosed with dementia in Scottish prisons. Rhoda macrae UWS Health & Life Sciences Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

We've just posted 3 new roles for Erskine's Home Support service, providing support to Veterans and their partners within their own homes across Renfrewshire, Inverclyde, Glasgow and West Dunbartonshire 🗺️ Apply now: bit.ly/3YtbEHQ

Our colleague Anna Jack-Waugh is running the Edinburgh half marathon for Alzheimer Scotland and she is not that keen on running 😁 Please sponsor her, every amount counts. justgiving.com/page/anna-waug…

A tailored dementia education programme in a secure setting enabled staff members to develop creative solutions to challenging issues, explain Laura Young and colleagues The State Hospital UWS journals.rcni.com/mental-health-…

Join UWS & OU in Scotland in #Dumfries for a 'Conversation Towards Living Well with Dementia' event on Tues.3 June (5pm-7pm) Hear from leading speakers in the #Dementia field + Q's, networking & inspiring conversations! Book your free place at: eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening-c…

I am thrilled to share that I’ve secured a 6-month research position with the UWS within Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice. The project is titled ‘Exploring the impact of the Carers’ Academy on the family carer and person living with dementia’. 🥳

We did it. The Edinburgh half- marathon for Alzheimer Scotland NDCAN SDWG Thank you for the lovely support from UWS and UWS Health & Life Sciences NHS DG Brain Health Scotland wendy chambers

We are here. RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year awards. Finalists in the Learning in Practice Award. UWS The State Hospital

I did it! Clinical leadership award at #RCNScot awards. #BestofNursing 🎉

Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice UWS The State Hospital Congratulations! Hope you all had a fantastic time. It is fantastic to celebrate #BestOfNursing RCN Scotland

We’re recruiting! Great chance to dip your toe into Higher Education and join our fab team ⁦UWS⁩ Ayr or Lanarkshire campus to cover maternity leave. share.google/4t0lXaGnK5CBDs…

Pleased to see our paper on the feasibility of introducing cognitive screening in prisons. Open access so all the amazing prison health care professionals who gave their time and expertise can read it Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice RCN Nursing in Justice & Forensic Healthcare Forum UWS doi.org/10.1080/147899…

Along with colleagues from Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice members discussed the findings from the recently completed research “Guidance to Life, Work and Career” ahead of publishing the report. 4 years of research led by members sharing their lived experiences around dementia and employment.

We’ve launched SafeConnect with Police Scotland – a new initiative to help safeguard people with dementia at risk of going missing. The SafeConnect fob is a small yellow device that can be carried or attached to clothing. It securely stores emergency contact details and can be