Flambolic Events In The Scottish Parliament!
A goodly number of FiOP people attended a reception at the Scottish Parliament on 30th October, to mark the launch of ‘To Absent Friends: A People’s …
Singing For Joy
We were treated to a great post-lunch waker-upper at the recent Arts in Care Seminar. Debra Salem, a folk-and-blues singer (visit Debra’s …
Proceed till apprehended!
On 14th October, the Arts in Care conference was held in Perth Concert Hall. It was an excellent event, run jointly by Animate and Scottish Care and …
Up The Ladders And Down The Snakes
We recently held a small (but perfectly formed) seminar with colleagues from Edinburgh University, on ‘Risk and Resilience in Residential Care’. …
The Art of Dying
A lot of our work involves helping clergy and lay people to develop their skills, confidence and sensitivity in issues relating to death and dying. …
Welcome to the Faith in Older People Blog
Faith in Older People – what for? Our job is to support the spiritual lives of older people, wherever they may be. The concept of spiritual need is …