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Older Scots to make voices heard
The Scottish Older People’s Assembly will take place this weekend
NEWS 30 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Kitchen garden gains Royal approval
The Princess Royal visited the Forth Valley Sensory Centre to open its new kitchen garden
NEWS 26 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Minimum pricing cuts drinking in Scotland
A study has suggested that new restrictions introduced last year have already led to a reduction in the amount of alcohol Scots are buying
NEWS 26 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Music for dementia map launches
A campaign is seeking nationwide support to help people with dementia find music related events and services in their area
NEWS 26 September 2019 by Yasmin Hackett
 
Rights watchdog supports disabled access
Body will support people to take action against those who fail disabled and elderly
NEWS 26 September 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Scotland should be best place in world to grow old
Scots are living longer
NEWS 26 September 2019 by Robert Armour
 
Younger people more likely to volunteer
A study by one of Britain's largest charities has revealed that young people are more committed to giving up their time than other generations
NEWS 26 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Dementia Awards winners revealed
Those leading the drive to improve support and research in Scotland were celebrated at an awards ceremony last week
NEWS 24 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
 
Grandmother with Parkinson’s completes North Coast 500 cycle
Janet Kerr fought constant pain to tackle the route as part of a year of challenges.
NEWS 24 September 2019 by Gavin Stuart
 
Oor Wullie raises more than £1m for charity
This year's Oor Wullie Bucket Trail was the biggest yet, with one of the statues going for more than £25,000
NEWS 24 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
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