Cornhill Community Centre

Cornhill Community Centre

by | Oct 9, 2021 | Challenge Poverty Week

“The pandemic accelerated the move to digital and with it left many people behind who haven’t been able to access the support services and information required to assist with the issues they are experiencing.” An interview with Bea Dawkins, Community...
Scarf

Scarf

by | Oct 8, 2021 | Challenge Poverty Week

“Access to energy is an essential basic right in society. You can’t function without it – you can’t cook, you can’t clean yourself, you can’t get access to the internet, which if you’re trying to apply for jobs, you must have....
AberNecessities

AberNecessities

by | Oct 6, 2021 | Challenge Poverty Week

“A lot of families are just getting by paying their bills and getting food on the table, when something else comes into the mix, even something many of take for granted, it becomes just impossible.” An interview with Michelle Herd, Co-founder of...
Ditch Debt with Dignity

Ditch Debt with Dignity

by | Oct 5, 2021 | Challenge Poverty Week

“Don’t lose hope there is always a solution” An interview with Karen Bain, Operations Manager of Ditch Debit with Dignity For a number of years, Ditch Debt with Dignity has been offering support and advice to people facing financial difficulties. What was...
MHA Week 21 – Sport Aberdeen Health Walks

MHA Week 21 – Sport Aberdeen Health Walks

by | May 15, 2021 | MHAWeek21

Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 Walk Aberdeen  Interview with Health Walk Coordinator Brain Harrison   Over the past 12-months, many people have re-discovered the joy of walking for walking’s sake. Not to get to the bus stop, or to go to the shop, but just...
MHA Week 21 – Hope Counselling

MHA Week 21 – Hope Counselling

by | May 15, 2021 | MHAWeek21

Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 Nature and the beauty of the outdoors Carolyn Rae, Hope Counselling More recently, we have been conscious of the benefits of being outdoors, especially in the pandemic.  That daily moment of exercise for some, has been such a time of...