Policy Briefings and Consultation Responses

Alzheimer Scotland policy briefings

Towards a mentally flourshing Scotland: the future of mental health improvement in Scotland 2008-11 - Scottish Government consultation

Briefing: 'Managing long term conditions' Audit Scotland

Briefing: 'Improving services and support for people with dementia' National Audit Office

Briefing: All our futures - planning for a Scotland with an ageing population

Briefing: Who cares? The state of dementia care in Scotland

Briefing: A Scottish way forward for drug treatments in early Alzheimer's disease

Briefing: Drug treatments for Alzheimer's disease - the Scottish context for cost effectiveness analysis

Briefing paper on the withdrawal of dementia drug treatments for people with early stage Alzheimer's disease issued to MSPs during a photocall at the Scottish Parliament
22 June 2006

Briefing paper on NICE appraisal document on the three drug treatments for Alzheimer's disease issued to NHS Quality Improvement Scotland and MSPs
January 2006

Briefing on proposed changes to the Adults with Incapacity Act
October 2005

Briefing for House of Lords debate
2004

Alzheimer Scotland's responses to the consultations of the Scottish Executive, Scottish Parliament and other public bodies


Response to the Scottish Civil Courts Review
7 April 2008

Towards a mentally flourishing Scotland: the future of mental health improvement in Scotland 2008-11
27 February 2008

Letter to the Nursing and Midwifery Council on the future of nursing education
1 February 2008

Response to the Scottish Government consultation on safe prescribing in NHS Scotland
25 January 2008

Response to the Scottish Government consultation on respite care guidance
16 January 2008

Response to 'Better health, better care', the NHS consultation on future health and wellbeing priorities.
12 November 2007

Response to the Independent Review of Free Personal Care
9 November 2007

Response to MRC consultation on supply of human embryonic stem cells
26 September 2007

Office of the Public Guardian consultation on 'access to funds'
14 May 2007

Evidence to Science and Technology Committee on Government proposals for the regulation of hybrid and chimera embryos
19 January 2007

Letter to Scottish Executive on draft amendments to the Blue Badge Scheme
12 January 2007

Direct payments for self directed care:draft policy and practice guidance
20 December 2006

Response to the Mental Welfare Commission's draft five year strategic plan 2006-2011
30 November 2006

Response to Scottish Executive consultation on Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 - Sections 15(3) and 16(3)
8 September 2006

Response to NHS 24 on its draft patient focus & public involvement strategy 2006-09
5 September 2006

Submission to the Health Committee on the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Bill
18 August 2006

Response to the Mental Welfare Commission on their draft good practice guidance in the use of covert medication
28 July 2006

Response to Scottish Executive supporting people draft evaluation strategy
30 June 2006

Response to the consulation by NHS Quality Improvement Scotland on its draft framework on patient focus and public involvement
16 June 2006

Response to the Scottish Executive consultation on developing the strategy for a Scotland with an ageing population
5 June 2006

Response to the European Union green paper on improving the mental health of the population - towards a strategy on mental health for the EU
31 May 2006

Response to the Mental Welfare Commission good practice guide to consent to treatment: mental health and the law - a guide for mental health practitioners
12 May 2006

An online response was submitted to the Scottish Executive consultation on the review of NHS prescription charges and exemption arrangements Scotland
30 April 2006

Response to the Scottish Executives consultation on protecting vulnerable groups: Scottish vetting and baring scheme
28 April 2006

Response to the Scottish Law Commission discussion paper on rape and other sexual offences
27 April 2006

Evidence for the Scottish Parliament Equal Opportunity Committee for their age taking stock exercise on age issues
21 April 2006

Response to the Scottish Executive consultation on the draft partial regulatory impact assessment for the proposed vulnerable adults bill
10 February 2006

Response to the Department of Transport consultation on transport for disabled people stakeholder feedback
16 January 2006

Response to the Department of Transport consulation on eligibility for the Blue Badge Scheme
16 January 2006

Response to Scottish Parliament Public Petitions Committee - Consideration PE867
7 November 2005

Response to Improving with Experience
4 November 2005

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000: Review of Part 5 Code of Practice - Medical Treatment and Research
28 October 2005

Response to Consultation on Amendment to the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004 (S.I.2004/1031)
24 October 2005

Response to Consultation: Protecting Vulnerable Adults - Securing their Safety
23 September 2005


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