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Meeting Centre within a prison environment
1 in 4 people in prison are over the age of 50, many living with a cognitive impairment or an undiagnosed dementia. Our team [...]
Published On: 14 October 2026
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The Power of Getting Better Together Meeting Centre
Below are two case studies from Getting Better Together Ltd, a community based health initiative which promotes the education, health and wellbeing of North [...]
Published On: 7 October 2026
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Creating Connection, Confidence and Joy Through Dementia Wellbeing Support
Across Ayrshire, AILN Dementia Befriending proudly runs four welcoming Dementia Wellbeing Cafés/ Meeting Centres designed to support people living with dementia, their families, carers [...]
Published On: 7 October 2026
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Guest Post from Gerry King about Walking the Talk for Dementia 2026
Some experiences stay with you long after they have ended, and the Camino de Santiago will always be one of them. Walking the Talk [...]
Published On: 17 July 2026
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Dundee United Community Trust
Dundee United Community Trust continue to enhance their support for people living with dementia and their care partners. A new Meeting Centre will launch [...]
Published On: 17 June 2026
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The Network – Issue 5 – Spring 2026
https://www.canva.com/design/DAHCQfBhH3M/EDTqguy9C5BLgRLwryQYIA/view MCS Newsletter Final Winter 2026 Issue 5 by Dawn
Published On: 2 April 2026
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Minority Ethnic Communities and Dementia: Raising Awareness and Challenging Inequality
A Guest Post from MECOPP - Minority Ethnic Carers of Older People Project According to the 2022 census, the number of unpaid carers from [...]
Published On: 5 February 2026
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Welcome to our new Chairperson – Willy Gilder
On Monday, 26th January 2026, Willy Gilder was elected as the new Chairperson of Meeting Centres Scotland. I'm honoured and delighted to take over [...]
Published On: 27 January 2026
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