Resources

Surviving Christmas and New Year

Published 2017. Christmas can be a difficult time for lots of people for a variety of reasons. In this booklet we share some hints and tips for getting through the festive season.

Creating Inclusive Communities

Enjoying a drink and staying safe as we get older

Published 2016. We spoke to older people who told us what they do to stay safe when enjoying a drink. Here are their tips if you, or someone you know, would like some advice on how to still enjoy drinking alcohol whilst looking after yourself.

People Having More Choice in their Lives

Making Changes in Our Own Lives

Published 2012. This resource by Outside the Box includes ideas and suggestions from many people we have worked with on how to make changes in your life. The information may also be useful for a relative or friend. Staff can use it to get extra information for people they support or work with. Published 2011.

People Having More Choice in their Lives

Older People and Alcohol – Hints and tips for groups

Published 2015. Our Older People and Alcohol project aimed to provide advice on enjoying a drink and staying safe as we get older. These hints and tips are for anyone who may be worried about someone or about yourself and don't know what to do.

People Having More Choice in their Lives

Older People and Alcohol – Hints and tips for people and their families and friends

Published 2015. Our Older People and Alcohol project aimed to provide advice on enjoying a drink and staying safe as we get older. These hints and tips are for anyone who may be worried about someone or about yourself and don't know what to do.

People Having More Choice in their Lives

FAST Wee Day In Report

Published 2012. This report describes what happened at an event run by the FAST group and Outside the Box. We hope it gives people in West Dunbartonshire and in other areas ideas about what you can do to develop opportunities for people who have lived with a drug or alcohol addiction to contribute to making life better for themselves and for other people.

People Having More Choice in their Lives