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Meeting Centres Scotland

@meetingcentresscot.bsky.social
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We are the hub charity org. supporting the establishment, growth & sustainability of dementia Meeting Centres throughout Scotland. A 30 year evidence backed model, we support with training, resources, guidance, collaboration & networking opportunities

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Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
What a day visiting Govan Meeting Centre yesterday at Wow Connections!! From the discussions around TV adverts to the love for Marks and Spencer pickle we had it all! The biggest conversation was how do you eat a 'chippy' Knife and fork or with your hands???
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Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
We are delighted that we are developing three Meeting Centres in Dumfries and Galloway, this one is within Summerhill Community Centre where there is already amazing supports that are available! Come and join us to help shape a social club for people living with dementia and their families!!
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Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
We are looking for an innovative, passionate and caring individual to take on the role of Activities Co-ordinator within Royal Victoria Hospital in Dundee. This is the first Meeting Centre to be developed within a hospital setting. Be part of something exciting!
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Activities Co-ordinator -Royal Victoria Hospital Dementia Meeting Centre with Meeting Centres Scotland – Goodmoves
RoleDo you have experience in co-creating and facilitating meaningful, cognitively and physically stimulating activities for people living with dementia?Do you have experience of building stron...
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Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
We are looking for an innovative, passionate and caring person to join our team. This is the first Meeting Centre to be developed within a hospital setting, be part of something exciting!!
goodmoves.org
Support Worker - Royal Victoria Hospital Dementia Meeting Centre with Meeting Centres Scotland – Goodmoves
Do you have experience in supporting people living with dementia and have an understanding (or are willing to learn) the challenges that living with dementia brings?Are you passionate about imp...
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Lorna Hart-Thomson @lornaht.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
@meetingcentresscot.bsky.social from Lochgilphead to Eskdalemuir we would love to develop a Meeting Centre in every community! @argyllheritage.bsky.social @lochgilphead.bsky.social @thirdsectordg.bsky.social
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Dementia Friendly Dunblane @dfdunblane.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
When at TESCO's in Dunblane please don’t forget to ask for your blue tokens at the checkout and put them in the box for Dementia Friendly Dunblane. Thank you. @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social
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Prof. Elaine Hunter @elaineahp.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Spring into 2025, join @AhpDementia webinar on 30th April where AHPs will be talking about ways to support you to look after your health and wellbeing. To Register 👉tinyurl.com/tuc3dsw5 @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social
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Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Our friends at IMPACT have some exciting new opportunities - take a look
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Vacancies - Adult Social Care - Apply Today
IMPACT's vacancies span across the four nations of the UK, as much of our work is based within local organisations.
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Lorna Hart-Thomson @lornaht.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
‘Just another day at the office’ Is words said by none of us!Every day there is a different approach,today it was the ‘funky approach’ suggested by my colleague Dawn!All props were within hands reach and added so much humour to the planning of ‘The Big Social’ @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social
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Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Our Development Lead for West @lornaht.bsky.social Lorna Hart-Thomson and our Strategic Adviser Jan Beattie visited Prestwick Meeting Centre, as always such a warm welcome by Julie, Donald, Danny, Jen and all of the incredible members! Love was in the air in the shape of decor, baking and songs.
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Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Meeting Centres Scotland have teamed up with Karen McCurry from the Snowdrop Centre in Lochgilphead to enhance their support. This event is for you if you are living with #dementia, or are an #unpaidcarer for someone who is living with a diagnosis to help develop a Meeting Centre in your community
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Dementia Friendly Dunblane @dfdunblane.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
@meetingcentresscot.bsky.social @mareetodd.bsky.social @keithbrownmsp.bsky.social @agescotland.bsky.social @playlistforlife.bsky.social We held our penultimate club in Doune last week, the busiest yet! In April KDT will take over the lead. We are happy to be handing over a successful Meeting Centre.
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Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
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Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
The Big Social - Meeting Centres Scotland first annual conference will take place on 19th and 20th May 2025 in the Apex City Quay Hotel, Dundee. Come and see for yourself the incredible support that Meeting Centres across Scotland offer people living with #Dementia and their #Carers See you there!
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Meeting Centres Scotland Conference - The Big Social
Get ready for The Big Social! Our first conference celebrating Meeting Centres for people living with dementia and their care partners
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Lorna Hart-Thomson @lornaht.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Absolutely delighted to have finished the 6 week accelerator programme by College Local Innovation Centres - on Innovative Leadership. Course was fully funded by @innovateuk.bsky.social hosted by City of Glasgow College @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social
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