Resources

Food Buddies Tips for You & Friendly Neighbours During Times When we Can’t Get Out

Published 2020. It is lovely that during challenging times we are seeing communities come together to help each other in many ways including to share food with neighbours and others in the community. This guide has been brought together with older people and their families and friends who are sharing their experiences to help other people.

Creating Inclusive Communities

Tips for Dementia Friendly Meals Postcards

Published 2020. Many people affected by dementia can find food becomes quite stressful. We asked people to share their top food tips with us.

People Having More Choice in their Lives

Setting Up Friendship Groups

Published 2019. Friendship groups give people the opportunity to try new things, have a chat and most importantly, make new friends. Outside the Box has been involved in many friendship groups over the years. We have set up two groups for older people and we have seen lots of friendships develop through the project. We hope these hints & tips will enable you to set up your own.

Creating Inclusive Communities

Published 2018. We visited the Causeway RAMH group to speak with them about their human rights and the issues they face in their community. This is what we heard.

Creating Inclusive Communities

Published 2018. We visited the Fairweather group to speak with them about the issues that affect them. Here is what we heard.

Creating Inclusive Communities

Intergenerational National Network – Meeting at the Ecology Centre

Published 2019. The meeting was hosted by the Ecology Centre. Attendance included people from Police Scotland; Fife Council; the Centre for Stewardship; Alzheimer Scotland; and Partick Thistle Charitable Trust, as well as the Ecology Centre itself and a number of individuals.

Creating Inclusive Communities