Resources

Food Buddies café checklist

Published 2017. If you work in a café or restaurant you can use this handy guide to see how accessible your place of work is for people with dementia.

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Finding friends and coping with loneliness

Published 2017. We produced this booklet as part of our Angus McFlourish project where we are working with people from Angus Voice looking at ways of prevention social isolation and loneliness.

People Having More Choice in their Lives

We’re Here Too 2016 Report

Published 2017. In the autumn and winter of 2016 we held three We're Here Too events looking at how older people can have better links with their communities. We looked at this idea, alongside how to stay active and well as we get older and how black and minority ethnic (BME) older people can be more included in the decisions that affect them. This is the report we wrote up following the three events.

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Find your local MSPs

Published 2017. This resource gives information on how to find out more about your local MSPs for the local elections.

People Having More Choice in their Lives

Supporting Participation in Elections: Tips for Care Providers

Published 2017. These tips are about your role in helping the people you support take part in the 2017 council elections and the General election. It is about the process of voting. People can then make their own choice about how they vote.

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Supporting customers who live with dementia

Published 2017. Food Buddies is developing practical help for people living with dementia and other people who sometimes have problems around food. We are trying to make life easier for people on all aspects of eating and drinking, including shopping and enjoying going out for a coffee or a meal. Staff who work in food shops and catering establishments told us that it would help them to know more about dementia and how it can affect people to make life easier for their customers.

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