02/12/2025

Scottish Borders Health and Social Care Partnership is inviting residents to share their views on the future of day support opportunities for older people in the Tweeddale, Cheviot and Berwickshire localities.
They’re keen to get the views from individuals, communities and key stakeholders to better understand current needs and help shape service provision across the three areas.
Take part in the consultation
You can give your feedback through the online consultation open until 11 January 2026.
Paper copies of the survey are available by emailing:
socialworkconsultation@scotborders.gov.ukDrop-in sessions are being held at the following What Matters Hubs where more information about the consultation will be available, along with advice on completing the survey. Booking for the sessions is not required.
Kelso: 3 December, 10 December, 17 December, 7 January; 10am–3pm; Topiary Restaurant, Mayfield Garden Centre, Glebe Lane, Kelso TD5 7A
Coldstream: 4 December; 8-10am; Community Larder, Coldstream Community Annexe, Home Place, Coldstream TD12 4DNDuns: 9 December; 10am-2pm; Duns Fare Share Café, Murray Street, Duns TD11 3DF
The consultation is open until 11 January 2026
For more information, please see the attached link:
https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/4873/consultation-launched-on-day-support-for-older-adults-in-tweeddale-cheviot-and-berwickshire Kind regards, Lyndsay
Lyndsay Hornigold
Dementia Advisor | Borders | 01573 400322 | 07827 823809
Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia, 19 Bridge Street, Kelso, TD5 7HT