Resources

A Guide To Asking Your MSP or Councillor – and other people – for support

Published 2019. Sometimes things in our community don’t work as well as they should, or we can see a gap in services that people need. In our Local People Linking project we have been talking with people about what issues affect them. All of the people we spoke to said that they wanted to make things better in their local communities, but lots of people didn’t know who to contact.

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Human Rights – How To Run Your Own Training Session

Published 2019. By working with different community groups, we learned how to run successful learning sessions about human rights. We are sharing what we did so people can hold similar sessions in their communities.

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Grandparents’ top tips

Published 2018. These tips were put together after we had discussions with grandparents as we know many grandparents now spend a lot of time caring for their grandchildren. These tips were created as a part of our Families Project.

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Mums Returning to Work Discussion Paper

Published 2018. This discussion paper complements the Mums going back to work guide. It helps highlight the good practice of employers in Scotland as well as looking for solutions to support Mums to have equal access to work.

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Mums Returning to Work Guide

Published 2018. This guide outlines some of the issues women are facing in their return to work. It gives information about support networks and shares some of their experiences – which we hope will give some emotional and practical reassurance to other women in these circumstances.

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Finding friends and coping with loneliness

Published 2017. We produced this booklet as part of our Angus McFlourish project where we are working with people from Angus Voice looking at ways of prevention social isolation and loneliness.

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