User and Carer Involvement (UCI)
Commission calls for major reform of laws to protect people with learning disability or dementia
The Mental Welfare Commission has called for a comprehensive review of the legislation which protects people who are not able to make decisions on their own. This particularly affects people with a learning disability or dementia.
Kaleidoscope Whats on April
What’s On At A Glance:
Sat 2nd Football at QOS
Mon 4th Early Closing 1pm
Wed 6th Fishing 9:00am-4:00pm
Fri 15th Walking Football 10:30-11:30am
Wed 20th Annan Visit for Gamesand quiz 10am-3pm
Fri 22nd Fishing 9:00am-4:00pm
Wed 27th Roundhouse Meeting 1pm
Fri 29th Walking Football10:30-11:30am
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EARLY DEATHS AND MENTAL ILL HEALTH
SCOTLAND MUST OVERCOME CULTURE OF FATALISM The Mental Welfare Commission has today published the six priorities it is asking the government to include in Scotland's next mental health strategy.
Carers Lifestyle Sessions
Time for a Change? Want to Know More?
Topics covered will include: HEALTHY EATING, SMOKING, ISSUES AROUND ALCOHOL, WEIGHT MANAGEMENT, GETTING ACTIVE, SELF ESTEEM/STRESS REDUCTION.
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WORLD AUTISM AWARENESS WEEK
2 - 8th April 2016
Events Around Dumfries and Galloway
For information contact: Andrew.Margerison@dumgal.gov.uk or see Dumfries & Galloway/Autism network on Facebook