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Government policies affect all our lives.
Health, community care, housing and social security policies particularly affect people with dementia their families. This is the first important piece of legislation to be passed by the Scottish Parliament which gives new rights and legal protection to people with dementia and their carer and is a major achievement after 16 years of campaigning. Provided evidence to the Health and Community Care Committee of the Scottish Parliament on the effects of charging for community care services. Organising a very successful conference in 1999 on reforming the law for people with dementia and their carers. Member of the Scottish Executive working group on setting standards in care homes which promotes policies to improve the quality of life for people with dementia and carers.