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Belly Dancing Residents at Whim Hall
For the last couple of weeks our Flourishing Borders has been at Whim Hall care home where many of the residents are living with dementia. We had arranged for the ...
What we heard at our Intergenerational Festival
Why we did this Outside the Box and other people in East Renfrewshire had been hearing older people describe feeling lonely and wanting to have more connections with people living ...
Move, meet others and be creative. Ways to boost your day
How do you find ways to give your days a boost? We believe that doing things which give you the chance to be creative, get some physical activity and be around ...
The local elections have been and gone – now what?
After an election it can be tempting to think "well, that's it all over now. I've done my bit." If you weren't able to vote in the first place you ...
How do we support more positive change in Scotland’s communities?
...by employing six new wonderful people to bring even more energy and ideas to our work and help our projects grow! Jill, Kate and Caroline have joined Outside the Box as ...
Top Tips & Happiness Habits
People are more likely to experience poor mental wellbeing as they get older, but older people are less likely to have access to information or community supports that can help ...