CLYDEMOB Are You Getting The Right Support? SPONSORED EDITORIAL Increasing Discussion, Encouraging Access to Self Directed Support Are you getting the right support? SDS ideas is a project in partnership with Clyde Shopmobility for anyone interested in Self Directed Support. Some people need extra support in their daily life to allow them the same independence and freedom Clydesider • Community
logo+with+strapline+(1) Moments Of Freedom SPONSORED EDITORIAL Moments of Freedom Moments of Freedom, led by New Scot women resettled in Clydebank, is a safe space for women to come together to be themselves. They can make new connections, share their skills and expertise to shape their local community for the meaningful integration of their families. Clydesider • Community
https://clydesider.org/2022/03/22/stepping-stones-distress-service/ Persistence Beats Resistance SPONSORED EDITORIAL Employing people who have experienced mental illness, or any other disabilities for that matter, can appear daunting for any employer. However, Stepping Stones has been recruiting people with lived experience of mental health problems for many years. It would be safe to say that many staff recruited over Clydesider • Community
OKFP Picture Creating Community Words by Amanda Eleftheriades Photos by Caroline Finn “I came in here by myself the first time, that was a biggy for me because I suffer badly from depression. "It’s great because it gets you away from the four walls and everyone is so welcoming.” Christine is back Clydesider • Community
Dumbarton Artizan Centre Council to Buy Dumbarton Shopping Centre West Dunbartonshire Council is in negotiations to purchase Dumbarton's Artizan Shopping Centre. The pedestrianised precinct is a key element of their plans to regenerate and transform the town centre. Councillor Iain McLaren, convener of the Infrastructure, Regeneration and Economic Development committee, said: “Regenerating Dumbarton town centre has always Clydesider Editor • Community
Zooming Down Memory Lane by Belle Sorrell Vale of Leven Academy recently launched a Sporting Memories Virtual Club in partnership with the Sporting Memories Foundation Scotland. Nathan Williamson, Abbi Pilkington and Lucy Oliver are sixth year students who volunteered to organise and run the club - the first of its kind in the UK. These Clydesider Editor • Community
