Dementia MKN

To be able to access and get the full benefit of The Knowledge Network services, including the Dementia MKN, users need a NHS Scotland Athens or NHS Knowledge Network Account. Please click on the link below to find out more about eligibility for a full account.  If you do not fit into the groups that are eligible for a full account then restricted accounts are available. The restricted accounts do not get access to full text journals, books and databases.

Knowledge Network registration

Knowledge Network registration for people outwith Scotland

Note: many Knowledge Network resources are freely accessible to all users, with no password required. This includes the Cochrane Library and MEDLINE, as well as many other high quality health information sources.

Dementia MKN registration

Once you have registered, you can join this community as follows:

1. On the top of your screen, click on ‘Login/Register’.
2. Enter your NHS Scotland Athens OR Knowledge Network account username and password.
3. When logged in you will see your name appear in the top left of the screen. 
4. Next, click on "Join this community" – you will be prompted to read and accept the community's terms and conditions (tick box).
5. Go back to www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/dementia and "refresh" the screen. 
6. Click on Join this community and your name will appear in the members list.