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Committed to Good Support Active
Started 2020. The Committed to Good Support project will develop practical resources that: • Make it easier for community groups’ immediate response to Covid • Make it easier for older people to get the support they need in this crisis stage and as long as this continues • Put community groups in a stronger place for the next stage of responding to Covid-19 and being part of how communities in Scotland work in the future.
Creating Inclusive Communities
Topic:
Community, Coronavirus, Equalities, Mental Health, Older People, Participation
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Complicated Lives Active
Started 2012 and earlier. We work with people who are changing things, or want to improve things, in their lives and their communities. Some of the people we work with are living with range of complex issues and difficult experiences that affect their everyday lives and how they live their lives.
Having Different Conversations
Topic:
Addictions, Children and Young People, Complicated Lives, Criminal Justice, Disabled People, Families, Homeless People, Mental Health, Participation, Recovery, Self Directed Support, Self Harm
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Older People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Active
Started 2018. Outside the Box is working with a wide range of older people and organisations to find ways for older people to get good support for their mental health and wellbeing. These conversations have been going on over several years and we expect they will continue. We've brought together these conversations in the form of a long report and a summary report- we hope you will find them useful.
Having Different Conversations
Topic:
Mental Health, Older People
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Happiness Habits Active
Started 2017. A project working with people in rural parts of Scottish Borders to build links between people and increase social inclusion.
Creating Inclusive Communities
Topic:
Families, Mental Health, Older People, Participation
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Friends Group Active
Started 2017. The Friends Group is a peer support group for people in Falkirk who have learning difficulties. The group meets weekly on Fridays from 11 am - 1 pm. Each week the group does a different activities and spend some time having a cup of tea and a catch up. The group is open to anyone living in Falkirk, or the surrounding area, who has learning difficulties. Carers are also welcome to attend to support people at the sessions.
People Having More Choice in their Lives
Topic:
Disabled People, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Participation
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Supporting Womens Health and Wellbeing Active
Started 2015. Working with groups of women and their support workers from different backgrounds, we explored how they how support each other around issues of health and wellbeing and developed resources from these conversations.
People Having More Choice in their Lives
Topic:
Co-production, Complicated Lives, Mental Health, Recovery
