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.

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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.

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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