Category Archives: Events

Jam Packed at Ceartas AGM

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Karen Heath

  Last week Ceartas Advocacy held its 7th Annual General Meeting in McGregor House in Kirkintilloch. There were over 60 delegates in attendance, which included  those who use our services, professionals and other organisations. After the official business of the … Continue reading →

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ABI Cafe

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Pam Thomson

There are always new members at ABI Cafe which is run monthly to support those affected by acquired brain injury. The group appreciate giving mutual support to each other and, as well as Headway Glasgow providing lots of helpful information, … Continue reading →

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De Cafe

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Karen Heath

A reminder to all De Cafe members that the next meeting of the group is at 1.30pm on Friday 28th October 2011 at Kirkintilloch Baptist Church, Kirkintilloch. The speaker will be a representative from the Police talking about safety in … Continue reading →

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World Alzheimer’s Day 2011

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Karen Heath

Wednesday 21st September 2011 6pm to 8pm World Alzheimer’s Day FREE Event Ceartas, on behalf of the East Dunbartonshire Dementia Network, is hosting an evening event to mark World Alzheimer’s Day 2011.  The evening will comprise of:   A talk on local … Continue reading →

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Jo Swinson MP Visits ABI Cafe

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Karen Heath

The members of ABI Cafe were delighted to welcome Jo Swinson MP to their meeting on Thursday 1st September 2011.  Jo spent some time speaking to the group about her role as a MP at Westminster.  She also took questions … Continue reading →

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Dementia Advisory Clinic

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Karen Heath

The Dementia Advisory Clinic is an initiative of the East Dunbartonshire Dementia Network and is facilitated by four organisations: East Dunbartonshire Council Alzheimer Scotland Carers Link Ceartas The clinic can be accessed by the public, all staff within East Dunbartonshire … Continue reading →

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Still Game – Lunch and Get Together – 7th June 2011

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Karen Heath

Ceartas is keen to expand on the success of the STILL GAME group by increasing its members and running it more regularly to ensure that we keep people’s experiences, ideas, views and insights at the heart of any future developments within … Continue reading →

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Dementia Awareness Week 6-10th June 2011

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Karen Heath

Ceartas is looking forward to being a partner at the information stall in KHCC during Dementia Awareness Week from 6th to 10th June 2011.  See official launch statement below: Dementia Awareness Week starts on Monday 6th June 2011.  The theme … Continue reading →

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ABI café

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Karen Heath

Ceartas is proud to be working with Headway Glasgow to support a new group for people with an Acquired Brain Injury.  Download our poster below.   ABI cafe Poster          

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Ceartas Attend the Kirkintilloch 800 Celebrations

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Karen Heath

Staff from Ceartas were in attendance at the Kirkintilloch 800 Celebrations in Kirkintilloch Leisure Centre on Saturday 30th April 2011.  They were able to provide information and advice to the general public on a range of topics.    

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