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Training for Carers of people with Dementia from Age Scotland

January 28, 2021

Training now available to carers of people with dementia

Age Scotland are currently offering a range of free training to carers of people with Dementia. You can find details of the training below with links to book places.

Dementia Carers’ Rights

They currently have a number of courses related to Dementia Carers’ Rights and will offer this in over the next few months.

Dementia Carers’ Rights: Your rights and the Carers (Scotland) Act

An interactive online session for carers of people living with dementia to explore and discuss the rights and entitlements set out in the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016.

Date:Link to Eventbrite:

Thursday 18th February 1:30 – 4

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dementia-carers-rights-your-rights-and-the-carers-scotland-act-18221-tickets-132801710491

 

Dementia Carers’ Rights: Hospital Admissions and Discharge

An interactive online session for carers of people living with dementia to gain an understanding of, and have the opportunity to discuss their rights of carers during hospital admission and discharge of the person they care for.

Date:Link to Eventbrite:

Friday 5th February 10 – 12:30

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dementia-carers-rights-hospital-admissions-and-discharge-5221-tickets-132805106649

Dementia Carers’ Rights: Your rights and Self-Directed Support

An interactive online session for carers of people living with dementia to get to grips with the topic of SDS (Self-Directed Support) as it relates both to people living with dementia and to unpaid carers.

Thursday 25th March 10 – 12:30

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dementia-carers-rights-your-rights-and-self-directed-support-tickets-132806952169

If you would like any further information on the training you can find this on Age Scotland’s website here

Further contact details for Age Scotland are:

Switchboard: 0333 323 2400 | Direct Dial: (0131) 668 8043

Email: info@agescotland.org.uk