Resources

Food Buddies – Tips For Days Out

Published 2018. Food Buddies is a project which involves sharing ideas and practical tips around food that people living with dementia, other older people and their families and friends have found make life easier. These tips are about how to enjoy going out and about. They have been shared with us by older people, people living with dementia and their families. We hope this booklet will be useful for days out - going further away or for a special visit - and the more regular things that people can do closer to

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Grandparents’ top tips

Published 2018. These tips were put together after we had discussions with grandparents as we know many grandparents now spend a lot of time caring for their grandchildren. These tips were created as a part of our Families Project.

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Sensory Changes and Dementia: Sense of Taste and Smell

Published 2018. When you are living with dementia, sometimes your sense of taste and/or smell can change. This booklet has been created alongside people who live with dementia and offers advice and information.

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Personal Social Care – what works for older people living in rural areas?

Published 2018. This is a background and discussion note for the Rural Wisdom project and everyone else who is interested in making rural communities work well for older people. It draws on conversations with people in the 5 demonstration areas in Scotland and Wales and what we are hearing from people in other rural areas.

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Notes and Ideas from Inverness Rural Wisdom Get-Together: March 2018

Published 2018. Rural Wisdom is a community development and shared learning project that explores the impact of community-based activities that are led by older people living in rural areas. It has been designed to benefit people across the UK. These are the notes from our discussion at our event in Inverness in March 2018.

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Mums Returning to Work Discussion Paper

Published 2018. This discussion paper complements the Mums going back to work guide. It helps highlight the good practice of employers in Scotland as well as looking for solutions to support Mums to have equal access to work.

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