ITINERARY January – June 2013
Blog/Twitter/Facebook
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My blog gets 9500 hits per month
sitting on 101, 000 views at the moment.
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My film on a separate server has
had nearly 40,000 views.
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The story of my campaign, my
film and blog is now on 30 sites across the world.
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I have had articles in most
national newspapers and have received hundreds of life stories to date.
Update on where I am at since receiving funding at the beginning
of 2013:
January 4th
– Meeting with Glasgow Carer Champion Dr Christopher Mason
at Alliance office.
January 7th - Article on campaign STV local.
January 9th - Meeting with Samantha Flowers re Art project then with
Councillor Kerr re Carer Engagement.
January 10th - Attending Dementia Dialogue event Paisley (a discussion
on Scotland’s Dementia Strategy).
January 15th - Meeting with Emma PRTFC.
January
16th
- Meeting Prof Debbie Tolson
UWS.
January 17th - AM speaking at RAD Directorate Victoria Infirmary to
assistant charge nurses then through to Parliament to meet CAB sec for health
Alex Neil 1pm. Also meeting later with Jackson Carlaw (Con) 2:30pm. Jim Hume (Lib Dem) 2pm and Jackie Baillie
4pm.
January 21st - AM meeting Linda Pollok carers.
January 22nd -
PM meeting Daniel NHS Community
Engagement Team.
January 22nd - Meeting Jim Pearson Alzheimer Scotland.
January 24th - Attending GNEC meeting.
January 30th - Meeting re Carer Engagement Film City Chambers with
NHS GG*C CHP.
January 31st - Meeting art in the Gart.
February 2nd - Speaking at Healthcare Conference Biggar via Jim Hume
Lib – dem Healthcare spokesperson.
February 3rd - Time TBC interview with Sally Magnuson BBC radio
Scotland re- Aired.
February 5th - Meeting Baillieston Community Carer.
February 6th - Meeting carers Alzheimer Scotland South Ayrshire Carer
Group.
February
11th - Meeting Gail Glasgow South - West Carers.
February
15th – Speaking at Caledonian University 3rd year mental health
students.
February
15th -
TTBC meeting Carer Engagement Film.
February 18th -
Meeting CAB (Morning).
February 18th -
Meeting at Cardonald College re talks.
February
19th - Speaking at South Ayrshire Carer’s Dementia
Awareness Day.
February
20th – Speaking to 1st year mental health nursing
student’s Caledonian University.
February 21st - Attending Carers Link Milngavie.
February
21st - Meeting new Carer Engagement Film – “ITS OK TO ASK”.
February 22nd –
Scottish Dementia Working Group Glasgow City Council 2nd meeting as per my
motion passed.
February
26th - Stand at Murryfield via Prof June Andrews.
February
26th - Meeting Prof Debbie Tolson re book.
March
2nd - Attending Dementia Dialogue Event.
March
3rd -
Attending GCU healthcare event.
March
4th - Meeting Care Inspectorate.
March
5th - Speaking at Cardonald College.
March
5th - Speaking at Sothern General Hospital.
March
7th - Attending Steering Group Art in the
Gart.
March
8th - Conference at City Chambers
NHS GG*C caring for older people.
March
11th - Speaking Cardonald College.
March
12th - Speaking Caledonian University.
March
13th - Attending Human Rights Conference
GCU.
March
14th - Speaking at Lockerbie Carer’s
Dementia Group.
March
15th - Speaking at Ayr College Mental
Health Students.
March
20th - Members Debate at Scottish Parliament
Dementia Carer Voices.
March
21st - Attending with stand SDRCN
Conference Stirling.
March
22nd - Speaking at SDRCN Conference
Stirling also having stand.
March
26th - Filming “it’s OK to ask”
March
27th - Filming “it’s OK to ask”
March
28th – Speaking at Reid Kerr
College.
April
1st - Re –airing BBC interview with Sally
Magnusson.
April
3rd -
Filming interview NHSGG&C Community Engagement team - A case study caring
for mum.
April
4th – Attending/Speaking
at event N/Ayrshire Dementia support services.
April
9th 16th 23rd 30th - Speaking to staff Southern General Hospital.
April
10th - Meeting
mental Health civil servants office.
April
12th - Meeting David Roxburgh in Ayr.
April
19th – Morning speaking Alzheimer Show London.
April 19th – Afternoon speaking Camden town
hall Dementia Awareness event via Mayor Camden.
April
20th - Speaking at Labour Party Conference via Jackie
Baillie.
April
22nd - Speaking for Christine Hoy Link Workers 1pm.
April
22nd - Meeting Con Gillespie office NHS head nursing.
April
24th – Speaking at Life Changes Trust Launch.
May
1st - Alliance Conference Perth hosting Dementia Carer
Voices workshop.
May
2nd – Speaking/Attending carer’s strategy event N/ Ayrshire
council.
May
3rd - Final filming “it’s ok to ask” NHSGG&C.
May
7th - Speaking Reid Kerr College
morning.
May
7th - Meeting Julie Christie afternoon.
May 17th – GCC dementia working group as per my motion
June
13th – Speaking, Aberdeenshire carers.
June 4th - Meeting
Care inspectorate
June 10th – launch
our story (Thomas &mum) DVD NHSgg&c
June 12th Attending Carer event hosted Alex Neil Cab Sec for Health
June 13th – launch
“it’s OK to ask DVD NHSgg&c
June 2oth – Presentation board
RCN
On-Going
Projects
·
Academic/Educational paper with
a leading university on the life stories.
·
Carer Engagement Film working
title “it’s ok to ask”
·
Glasgow City Council
Dementia Working Group based on my motion passed last February.
· March/April Filming “its ok to ask” a new Carer Engagement
Film with NHSGG&C –CHP
Talks
I have many talks lined up across the NHS and Universities
based on caring for my mum and the life stories.
You can help make all of the above all they can be by
sharing you’re story, thoughts, opinions or experiences good or bad at tommy@i-woz-there.com
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