The \’gift of age\’ – making sure your voice is heard
According to the last Census, there are just under 700,000 people over the age of 65 in Scotland professing membership of a faith community. .....
Faith in Older People and Anna Chaplaincy
..... Anna Chaplains help those who feel isolated navigate the choppy waters of old age. They serve people of all faiths and none, in residential care …
Art for the Planet – COP 26 at New College
We are urged not to forget the commitment and passion for climate change that many people took to COP 26 last November in Glasgow. On the other side …
TALKING ABOUT MENTAL ILLNESS IN OLDER PEOPLE
Why talk about mental illness? In recent years, stories and statistics in the media have highlighted concerns that mental ill health is affecting …
HOW CAN FAITH COMMUNITIES HELP OLDER PEOPLE WHO EXPERIENCE ABUSE: Ageing Safely in Faith: How Faith Leaders can Respond to the Abuse of Older People
Katherine Southern, the Development Manager for Hourglass Scotland and Northern Ireland gave and excellent presentation on what is understood as elder …
PIONEERING IN SCOTLAND IN 2022
Pioneering is about helping a new, life-giving culture emerge alongside and within inherited patterns. It is really hard to help bring new projects to …