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As part of Dementia Awareness Week and ongoing work within NHSGGC, a Dementia Café was held yesterday at Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI).![]()
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The importance of social interaction in enhancing the wellbeing of individuals living with dementia has become increasingly evident. ![]()
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"It’s a great way to bring people together within hospitals and foster friendship and connection."![]()
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Read more about the Dementia Café Initiative: www.nhsggc.scot/dementia-cafe-initiative/
Susan and Mary (pictured) volunteer at Lightburn Hospital, and their compassion and commitment make a positive impact on the lives of patients they support. ![]()
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Their stories remind us of the power of companionship and the profound impact volunteers have #VolunteersWeek2025.![]()
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Find out more about their stories: www.nhsggc.scot/volunteers-making-a-significant-impact-on-the-lives-of-patients-at-lightburn-hosp…![]()
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Find out more about becoming a volunteer within NHSGGC at www.nhsggc.scot/staff-recruitment/volunteering/
