2024
Adults with Incapacity (AWI) Amendment Act - Consultation Response
We believe that this consultation on the proposed amendments to the AWI Act is of particular importance for the people Age Scotland and About Dementia support. We welcome the opportunity to respond to this consultation on the proposals to reform the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act (2000). - October 2024
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National Care Service (Scotland) Bill (Stage 2) - Call for views
A call for views from Age Scotland members presented for stage 2 of the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill. This is About Dementia's response to the proposed amendments as introduced at Stage 2 of the Scottish Parliament Bill scrutiny process - September 2024
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Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill - Call for views
A call for views from Age Scotland members presented for the Assisted Dying (Scotland) Bill. Age Scotland and About Dementia neither support or oppose the Assisted Dying (Scotland) Bill currently in the Scottish Parliament and take a neutral stance on the topic overall. - August 2024
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Right to Palliative Care (Scotland) Bill - Consultation response
Response to proposal for Member's Bill to give people of all ages in Scotland living with a terminal illness a legal right to palliative care - June 2024.
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Self directed support - post legislative scrutiny
Health and Social Care and Sport Committee consultation - January 2024.
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