Talks and Publications
Use the links below to save files to your computer or ‘open’ them and print them off.
Report on the activities of the SDWG, 1 October 2008 – 30 September 2009
- A year of Progress and Achievement – SDWG report 2008/9 (pdf, 12 pages).
People with dementia in Scotland are now a force to be reckoned with – we most certainly have a voice and it is definitely being heard. Read our annual report for an update on our progress.
Talks
Publications
- SDWG report 2007/8 (pdf, 14 pages)
Report on our progress 2007 – 2009 . - Overcoming Obstacles (pdf, 42 pages)The Scottish Executive and Alzheimer Scotland have worked together in a Short-life Group to produce a guide for people who plan and deliver dementia services. The report is issued as a Health Department Letter (HDL) to help inform the agencies which work together in each NHS Board area. It is also useful to everyone who wants to push for better dementia services.
- Summary of Overcoming Obstacles Report (Microsoft Word document – 49kb)
- Our leaflet: The voice of people with dementia (pdf – 4 pages)
- SDWG report 2006/7 – A year of progress and achievement (pdf, 22 pages)
- Scottish Dementia Working Group annual report 2006 (pdf, 19 pages)
- Don’t make the journey alone (pdf)Don’t make the journey alone (read it online)A booklet written by 3 people with dementia. If you like, Alzheimer Scotland or the Working Group can send you a free copy.

