Useful resources, contacts and organisations
Performing and Cross Arts
- Artlink Central – http://artlinkcentral.org/
- Artlink Edinburgh – http://www.artlinkedinburgh.co.uk/
- Artful Minds – https://www.magdalenaschamberger.com/artful-minds/
- Arts in Care homes – https://artsincarehomes.org.uk
- Capital Focus at Capital Theatres – https://www.capitaltheatres.com/whats-on?f=&fa=dementia-friendly&df=&dr=
- Compassionate Clowning – https://www.magdalenaschamberger.com/compassionate-clowning/
- Creativity in Care – http://creativityincare.org
- Dementia Friendly Work, Capital Theatres, Edinburgh – https://www.capitaltheatres.com/take-part/dementia-friendly-work
- Entelechy Arts – http://entelechyarts.org
- Equal Arts – https://equalarts.org.uk
- Generation Arts, West Lothian – https://generationarts.wordpress.com/
- Hearts & Minds – http://www.heartsminds.org.uk/
- Ladder to the Moon – http://www.laddertothemoon.co.uk/
- Luminate, Scotland’s creative ageing organisation – http://www.luminatescotland.org/
- Magic Me – http://magicme.co.uk/
- Spare Tyre – http://www.sparetyre.org
- Tricky Hat – https://trickyhat.com/
Dance
- Cai Tomos – https://caitomos.com
- Dancebase – http://www.dancebase.co.uk/participation/
- Dance for PD – http://danceforparkinsons.org/
- Dance for Parkinson UK – http://www.danceforparkinsonsuk.org/category/home/
- People Dancing – https://www.communitydance.org.uk
- Scottish Ballet Time to Dance – https://www.scottishballet.co.uk/join-in/sb-health/time-to-dance – https://www.scottishballet.co.uk/event/regenerate
- Spin Turn – creative movement – https://twitter.com/ElaineKordys
Storytelling
- Anne Basting TimeSlips, Creative Storytelling – http://www.timeslips.org/
- Sharing a Story – http://www.sharingastory.co.uk/
Music
- Deepness Dementia Radio – https://www.deepnessdementiamedia.com
- Dementia Inclusive singing Network – https://singing.luminatescotland.org/running-a-choir-or-group/
- Forget Me Notes – https://www.forgetmenotes.org.uk
- JustSing Scotland – https://www.justsingscotland.com
- Love Music Community Choir – https://www.choir.lovemusic.org.uk
- Live Music Now – http://www.livemusicnow.org.uk/scotland
- Music in Hospitals – http://www.musicinhospitalsscotland.org.uk/
- Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy – http://www.nordoffrobbinsscotland.org.uk/
- Playlist for Life – http://www.playlistforlife.org.uk/#2946
Visual Arts
- Art in Healthcare – http://www.artinhealthcare.org.uk/
- Engage Scotland – https://engage.org/resources/dementia/dementia-inclusive-approaches/
- Meet me at moma – https://www.moma.org/meetme/
- National Gallery Scotland – https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/features/gallery-social-anyone-affected-dementia
Design
- Dementia Village Holland – https://hogeweyk.dementiavillage.com/
Networks
- Arts 4 Dementia – https://www.arts4dementia.org.uk/
- Dementia and Cultural Narrative Network – https://dementia-culture.wixsite.com/network/arts-dementia – https://www.facebook.com/DemNarrCulture/
- London Arts in Health Forum – http://www.lahf.org.uk/
- Reimagining Dementia, a Creative Coalition for Justice – https://www.facebook.com/reimaginingdementia
- Royal Society for Public Health – https://www.rsph.org.uk/
Other useful resources, contacts and organisations
- About Dementia – https://www.ageuk.org.uk/scotland/what-we-do/dementia/about-dementia/about-the-project/
- Age Scotland Training calendar – https://www.ageuk.org.uk/scotland/what-we-do/dementia/age-scotlands-dementia-training-project/dementia-training-calendar/
- All about vision – http://www.allaboutvision.com/over60/vision-changes.htm
- Alzheimer’s Disease International – http://www.alz.co.uk
- Alzheimer Europe – https://www.alzheimer-europe.org
- Alzheimer Research UK – http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org
- Alzheimer Scotland – http://www.alzscot.org
- Brain Health Scotland – https://www.brainhealth.scot
- Care Inspectorate – https://www.careinspectorate.com
- Carers Scotland – https://www.carersuk.org/scotland
- Community Makers – https://communitymakers.co
- Connecting Scotland https://connecting.scot
- Created Out Of Mind – http://www.createdoutofmind.org
- DEEP – https://www.dementiavoices.org.uk/
- Deepness Dementia Radio – https://www.deepnessdementiamedia.com/dementia-resources
- Dementia Diaries – https://dementiadiaries.org
- Dementia Dogs – https://dementiadog.org/who-we-are/
- Dementia Friends Scotland – https://www.alzscot.org/our-work/dementia-friendly-communities/dementia-friends-scotland
- Dementia Positive – http://www.dementiapositive.co.uk/
- Dementia Services Development Centre, University of Stirling – http://dementia.stir.ac.uk/
- Edinburgh Centre for the Research on Dementia (ECRED) – https://www.ed.ac.uk/health/research/centres/ecred
- Edinburgh & Lothians Health Foundation – https://www.elhf.co.uk/
- Eric Liddell Centre – https://www.ericliddell.org/
- Highland Senior Citizens Network – http://www.hscn.co.uk
- Innovations in Dementia – http://www.innovationsindementia.org.uk
- Kirrie Connections Meeting Centres – https://www.kirrieconnections.com/meeting-centre
- Memory Bridge – https://www.memorybridge.org/
- NHS Choices – http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Pages/hub.aspx
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde – http://www.nhsggc.org.uk/your-health/health-services/arts-and-health/
- Our Connected Neighbourhood – https://ourconnectedneighbourhoods.org.uk
- Sea Salt Learning – https://seasaltlearning.com
- Scottish Dementia Alumni – https://www.dementiavoices.org.uk/group/dementia-alumni-glasgow/
- Scottish Government National Dementia Strategy – https://www.gov.scot/publications/scotlands-national-dementia-strategy-2017-2020/
- Scottish Government – https://www.gov.scot/publications/promoting-excellence-2021-framework-health-social-services-staff-working-people-dementia-families-carers/
- Spring Social Prescribing – https://www.springsp.org
- Tide, Together in Dementia everyday – https://www.tide.uk.net/
- Together in this – http://togetherinthis.com/
- Teepa Snow – http://teepasnow.com/
- Young Dementia UK – https://www.youngdementiauk.org/
Films and clips
- Time to re-think Dementia, Willy Gilder: https://youtu.be/T_3zhg6p_d0
- Capturing Grace, Dance for PD https://vimeo.com/ondemand/capturinggraceondemand
- Curious Shoes: A collaborative performance for people living with dementia and their loved ones – https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/266099282
- Hearts & Minds: Behind the Nose – http://vimeo.com/111185931
Legacy Partners
- About Dementia – https://www.ageuk.org.uk/scotland/what-we-do/dementia/about-dementia/
- Acorn Shed Music – https://acornshedmusic.co.uk/
- Age Scotland – https://www.ageuk.org.uk/scotland/
- Age Scotland, Orkney – https://www.ageuk.org.uk/scotland/orkney/
- Ceartas – https://www.ceartas.org.uk/
- Deepness Dementia Media – https://www.deepnessdementiamedia.com/
- Dementia Friendly Prestwick – http://www.dementiaprestwick.co.uk/
- Glasgow’s Golden Generation – https://www.glasgowgg.org.uk/
- Meeting Centres – https://meetingcentres.org/
- My Sporting Memories – https://www.sportingmemoriesnetwork.com/who-we-are-scotland
- Playlists for Life - https://www.playlistforlife.org.uk/
- STAND – https://www.dementiavoices.org.uk/group/stand-kirkcaldy/
- The Village Storytelling Centre – https://www.villagestorytelling.org.uk/
