That the Parliament congratulates Mearns Kirk Helping Hands for its work to establish another dementia-friendly support group; understands that the Newton Mearns-based charity has established the weekly event of "Wonderful Wednesday"; recognises that the core aim of the weekly Wednesday event is to provide a space for people who are living with dementia to participate in quieter activities such as crafts; acknowledges that Mearns Kirk Helping Hands already provides extensive support to people living in Eastwood who have received a diagnosis of dementia, and commends the charity for its latest initiative.
Supported by:
Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Sharon Dowey, Jackie Dunbar, Tim Eagle, Murdo Fraser, Pam Gosal, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Stuart McMillan, Ash Regan, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle