Posts Tagged ‘integration’
Moments of Freedom Community Gathering
On Tuesday 20th February the women of Moments of Freedom held a community gathering in Centre 81, Clydebank. The group welcomed over 50 attendees from across the community: third sector organisations, Council workers, elected members, community groups and community members. The women wanted to host an event that brought community members together in a comfortable,…
Read MoreNew Beginnings Club – East Lothian
The New Beginnings Club – East Lothian For the last few months, Outside the Box have been working with the members of the New Beginnings Club (nbc) to create a newsletter as part of our Connecting Equalities project. The members of the NBC wanted to take control of it, so Christine has been showing them…
Read MoreCommunity Solutions: Resources for well-connected support
Resources for well-connected community supports What ‘Community Solutions’ is all about Community Solutions is a collaborative project increasing learning around community solutions that give people more access to social care and health care in Scotland. Download the full Community Solutions diagrams and notes here. Visit the Community Solutions project page for more resources, blogs and…
Read MoreFinding a sense of belonging
Finding ways to belong can help make us feel less lonely A sense of belonging is a human need, just like the need for food and shelter. Feeling that we belong helps us to see value in our life and helps us cope with difficult situations. It also helps with our motivation, health, and happiness. …
Read MoreFamilies Wellbeing resources
Families Wellbeing resources Tips and tools for building safe, inclusive communities and friendships – online and offline A key part of wellbeing is the ability to make and maintain the friendships we want, both locally and through the things that interest us and the experiences we share. The aim of the Families Wellbeing project is…
Read MoreIntegration and wellbeing in the ‘new normal’
Integration and wellbeing in the ‘new normal’ The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines mental health as a “state of wellbeing in which every individual realises her or his own potential, can cope with the normal stress of life, can work productively and fruitfully and is able to make a contribution to her or his own…
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