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Parents and teenagers – our March update

We are working with families and other organisations across Scotland to develop peer support for families (the project is funded by the Scottish Government through the Children, Young People and ...

Outside the Box are on the radio!

Today we spent the morning with the lovely people at Pulse 98.4, the community radio station for Barrhead, chatting about our Local People Linking project. Alice and Jill are working ...

Mums returning to work – have your say!

Last week was International Women's Day and Mother's Day so when better to improve the rights of women? A time when many women feel their rights aren't respected is around ...

Food Buddies Quick Tips

Food Buddies is a way for people to encourage and support each other around food. We do this by developing practical help for older people, people living with dementia and ...

BBC story on the Care Quality Commission’s report shows the need for clear information on care homes

This week we heard the BBC's story about the Care Quality Commission in England's report. The report shares information on how difficult it is for friends and relatives to find ...

How often should general elections be? Have your say!

The Scottish Government has sent out a Consultation Paper on Electoral Reform. What this means is that they  are looking at different rules around voting and considering what could be done ...