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Angus Voice Flourishing!

There was lots of inspiration and food for thought last week at a session we went along to with Angus Voice. Members welcomed Art Angel, a unique and inspired arts ...

We have two new resources!

Flourishing Borders has 2 new resources that are proving to be really popular at the events we have taken them along to so far!! Flourishing Borders is a project that ...

Happy Go Home on Time Day!

Today, Wednesday 21st June 2017, is both the longest day of the year and Go Home on Time Day Go Home on Time Day is an annual event designed to raise ...

We’re here too!

At the end of last year we held three events looking at creating more opportunities for older people. We held the events in East Renfrewshire, Falkirk and Inverness and looked ...

Working with trauma: self-care is crucial

Last week I attended a one day training on 'Self-Care and Vicarious Trauma' which was developed and delivered by Freedom from Torture which provides therapeutic care for survivors of torture ...

Dreaming in care homes – what could make life better?

Recently we spoke to older people in a variety of care homes across Scotland. One of the questions we asked was what would make life better. We had no predictions ...