Dementia Friendly Falkirk

Our Dementia Friendly Falkirk meetings take place in our building at Dollar Park every 6th Tuesday between 3:15pm – 4:45pm. The 2026 meeting dates are: Come along and join us for a chat and share information, which will help raise awareness of dementia in the Falkirk community. The group is made up of a mix of people…

Dementia Services – NHS Forth Valley

NHS Forth Valley provides a comprehensive range of dementia services designed to support individuals, families, and carers throughout the dementia journey. Their approach combines clinical expertise, community-based support, and practical resources to help people live well with dementia. You can find more information by visiting Dementia Services – NHS Forth Valley or scanning the QR…

Therapet and Theraponies

Brandy and her owner Pam recently visited Dollar Park for an introductory session.  They were made very welcome and the staff and service users are looking forward to future visits.  They will be welcomed along to our Day and Saturday Services.  There will be an opportunity for lots of cuddles and treats during the sessions….

Our Ann Meets The King!

Ann Corbett, Support Worker for Dollar Park Dementia Service was nominated to represent the service as one of 350 local government workers hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla during a special reception at St James’s Palace in London. The event took place on Tuesday 3 February was held to thank local and regional government…

Festival of Trees

The Festival of Trees is a festive celebration that brings light, joy and community spirit to Falkirk Town Centre over the Christmas period. Each tree is decorated by a local group or organisation, creating a stunning display for everyone to enjoy! Our service entered several different trees this year, representing the different strands of the…

Good News Story | One to One Service

Here you can see one of our service users enjoying dedicated 1:1 support, spending time outdoors at Cleugh Plantation. Exploring Stirling castle, and forth bridges.  Our 1:1 service is completely bespoke, shaped around each individuals needs, interests and aspirations.  Whether its nature walks, cultural visits, or simply time to connect, we aim to create meaningful…

Falkirk Older People’s Day 2025

AGE IS JUST A NUMBER – Celebrate, Connect, Discover We attended the Falkirk Older People’s Day on 29th October in the Braveheart Unit (Howgate Centre). The day was dedicated to the over 50’s and showcased a wealth of valuable resources and services tailored to older individuals, all under the one roof. On the day we…

Promotional Video

We’re proud to share a powerful video showcasing the voices of our service users and the dedicated teams behind Caledonia Mental Health and Dollar Park Dementia Service Falkirk. This video was created to support a presentation of the Deep Dive Report delivered to the Clinical Care Governance Committee and the HSCP Integration Joint Board Performance, Audit and…

Care Inspectorate Visit

I’m delighted to share that we recently had an unannounced visit from the Care Inspectorate on the 6th and 7th of August 2025. The inspection was thorough and constructive, and I’m pleased to say that the feedback we received was incredibly positive. This outcome is a direct reflection of the dedication, professionalism, and compassion each of you brings to your work…

Student Placement

With aspirations to become a social worker, Ezekiel was looking for the best path to university or a career in social care. While he wasn’t entirely sure which direction to take, his passion for helping people guided his decision to take on an HNC in Social Services at Forth Valley College. It was great to…