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BBC Radio Scotland’s campaign to end loneliness
This week BBC Radio Scotland is running a week long campaign during their morning show where Kaye Adam and Stephen Jadine will discuss issues around isolation and loneliness in Scotland. ...
20 years of success for community transport scheme
The Badenoch & Strathspey Community Transport Company (BSCTC) has reason to celebrate this Summer 2017 and Outside the Box are very happy to congratulate them and share this guest blog ...
Housing and Dementia: thumbs up for new report
We were heartened to know that Angus Care & Repair and the Life Changes Trust commissioned a report to review the housing support available for people affected by dementia. The "Being ...
Learning from history: what was life like for people with learning disabilities centuries ago?
People are just people. But we put some of them into groups, draw a line around the group and stick a label on. Then we forget what we did. Instead, ...
Age-friendly rural communities: getting ourselves together
We're excited about the ongoing development of our Rural Wisdom project which is working across Scotland and Wales to make rural areas work better for everyone as we get older. ...
New tips for catering staff – how to support your customers who live with dementia
Through our Food Buddies project, we are developing practical help for people living with dementia and other people who sometimes have problems around food. We are trying to make life easier ...