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Celebrating International Day of Older Persons

Celebrating older people in our communities Passion for making a difference Today, on International Day of Older Persons, I’ve been reflecting on just a few of the different ways older ...
Running for wellbeing in lockdown and beyond

Running During and After Lockdown

Running During and After Lockdown  Many people who know me also know that I run. Can’t miss it really, I wear a big chunky running watch and if you start me on its ...
community solutions for social care - how small and local is part of the picture

Community Solutions for social care – how small and local is part of the picture

Community Solutions for social care How small and local is part of the picture Many of us have known for a long time that the solutions to problems often come ...
our response to covid-19

Our Response to Covid-19

When we entered the new decade I don't think any of us would have believed what 2020 had instore for us. We have all had to adapt and learn new ...
Child at an LGBTQ inclusive family event

Community Responses to COVID 19: An equalities perspective

Throughout the pandemic we have seen communities responding in creative and flexible ways. The urgency of the situation meant that many supports were put into place quickly to respond to ...
community solutions for social care - what we are planning for Autumn 2020

Community Solutions for social care – What we are planning for autumn 2020

Community Solutions for social care – What we are planning for autumn 2020 Last year Outside the Box and a team at the Innovation Hub at Health Improvement Scotland worked ...