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What is the status of young women in Scotland?

This week we went to the launch of The Young Women's Movement's Status of Young Women in Scotland 2016 report. The day was fantastic with a variety of speakers, the amazing ...

Age in Mind: Are mental health services failing older people?

Last Thursday we were invited to join Age in Mind for a reception at Scottish Parliament. The purpose of the reception was to discuss the experience of older people with lived ...

Micro Enterprises – a different way to do things?

Wednesday 22 February 11.30 – 12.30 The Gathering SECC Glasgow We are hosting a workshop at The Gathering on the 22nd of February and we would love you to come. ...

The loneliness epidemic

Can loneliness really ever be compared to cancer? On BBC Radio Scotland today there was a focus on the 'loneliness epidemic’. It was encouraging to know that the issue of loneliness ...

How to keep it local

Locality have created a brilliant five step guide called How to Keep it Local. The guide has been designed to help with the growing demand for authorities to provide good ...

Creating safer spaces in Scotland

As part of this week’s Firestarter festival, we were glad to be part of the conversation sparked by COPE Scotland and The Alliance around creating safe spaces. At Outside the ...