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Countryfile: Dementia and Rural Communities
Two issues close to our hearts here at Outside the Box were raised in a recent episode of the BBC’s Countryfile: Dementia and Rural Communities. The episode looked at dementia ...
We are a Living Wage Employer!
As of today we are proud to say that we are officially a Living Wage employer. Since Outside the Box was formed, back in 2004, we have always paid the ...
Manage your Money with Money Owls
Rethink Mental Illness have produced a great blog on managing your money when you have difficulties with your mental health. The blog suggests great tips like keeping your receipts (and ...
Can society make disabilities and difficulties worse?
One Scotland recently published their new Delivery Plan for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The plan explains that the Scottish Government use the social ...
We’re recruiting!
Outside the Box provides community development support to people and groups who want to make changes in their communities. We are recruiting 2 part-time Development Workers who will each focus ...
BIG funding for our big project! Helping older people shape rural communities
We’re delighted to have received the news that The Big Lottery Fund will be supporting our project to develop the ways rural areas work well for older people. The project ...