Policy

Most Healthcare Policies apply to the care and treatment of people living with dementia. However, there are additional policies which are dementia specific.

There is a national AHP policy for dementia in Scotland, Connecting People Connecting Support. This sets out how AHP’s can support people living with dementia and their carers and outlines an approach to practice: Allied Health Professionals and dementia | Alzheimer Scotland (alzscot.org)

General​

Carer Strategy

Realistic Medicine​

Right to Rehab

Adult support and protection: ​

• Adult Support & Protection – NHS G network devices only ​
• Aberdeen City Council – Protecting Adults
• Aberdeenshire Council – Adult protection and support
• Moray Council – Adult Protection     ​

Dementia Specific ​

Dementia Once for Scotland 

Alzheimer Scotland – Allied Health Professionals

Charter of rights for People with Dementia and their Carers in Scotland

Standards of Care for Dementia in Scotland

Scottish Dementia Strategy