the big disability group logo Big Disability Group The Big Disability Group is playing an essential role ensuring people have access to vital services during lockdown. Coordinator Kevin Crawford said: “We are seeing an increase in support needed for mental health "and we can direct people to suitable support agencies that meet their needs. “We have also Clydesider Editor • Community
Is Booze Your Lockdown Buddy? Do you find yourself drinking more than normal? If so you’re not alone as lockdown has coincided with a spike in alcohol sales. If you are worrying that your drinking – or that of a loved one – is starting to get out of control, the team at local alcohol support Clydesider Editor • Community
Made with Love by Holly Munn photos courtesy of Dalmuir Knit & Natter In an attempt to beat the boredom and keep busy during these unprecedented times, many people are trying their hand at new things or picking up old hobbies. One such lady who is putting her craft skills to good use Clydesider Editor • Community
Unpaid Carers Caring for the Carers With all the chaos created by the Covid pandemic it could be easy to forget that those in our communities who care for others also need someone to look out for them at times. Local charities are going the extra mile to make sure these unpaid carers have someone to Clydesider Editor • Community
Fairy Glen words & photos by Caroline Finn. The Lusset Glen in Old Kilpatrick has come alive with Fairy Magic. It all began when a local family decided to add a door to the bottom of a tree to let the fairies come and go. Then another family created a little fairy Clydesider Editor • Community
Know Your Rights Providing advice and information on everything from benefits to housing is all part of a day’s work for the West Dunbartonshire Citizens Advice Bureau. But since lockdown kicked in they have found themselves with a whole new set of enquiries to deal with. “In the early days we had Clydesider Editor • Community
