Glasgow council has reaffirmed its commitment to create dementia friendly spaces across the city to ensure those with the condition feel more included and supported within their community.

During last week’s full council meeting, councillor Laura Doherty, city convenor for neighbourhoods, services and assets, told elected members that through Glasgow Life, the council had introduced dementia friendly principles within libraries and community facilities.

This included improved layouts, lighting, signage and trained staff all designed to make these spaces more welcoming and accessible.

It comes after councillor Lana Reid-McConnell asked what steps the council had taken to create dementia friendly spaces within its parks and other community facilities.

Councillor Doherty said: “Through Gl

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