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The latest stories from Inspiring Scotland and our partner charities.

09.03.2023

Could Active Play be the route to better health?

Being physically active is one of the most important things people can do to improve their physical and mental health. It can help prevent a range of non-communicable diseases, those associated with unhealthy behaviour such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes, and improves mental health and cognitive functioning, among other benefits.  However, the new Step Up!

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08.03.2023

Celebrating two years of intandem’s young person group InVoice

The intandem team at Inspiring Scotland had a celebratory day at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo on Saturday 4 March 2023.   Joined by more than 100 children and young people, mentors, charity partners, funders and the Minister for Children and Young People, Clare Haughey  The occasion was to celebrate the second

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20.02.2023

Pledging our support to embedding trauma informed principles

Inspiring Scotland has joined 58 organisations across Scotland by pledging commitment to embed trauma informed principles and practice across its work – as an employer and as a funder and partner.   The Leadership Pledge of Support is an opportunity to join partners in raising awareness of the prevalence and impact of trauma, and committing to

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17.02.2023

Care Day 2023

Today is Care Day (17 February 2023) which aims to champion children and young people with care experience and tackle misconceptions.   All families need a helping hand to navigate tough times, such as chronic illness, mental health problems or a bereavement. It is during these tough times when parents can struggle without a solid support

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27.01.2023

More funding to help parents and infants

The Scottish Government’s Perinatal and Infant Mental Health (PIMH), managed by Inspiring Scotland has been extended for another year (April 2023 – March 2024). The fund is supporting 34 charities to deliver vital mental health services to support families across Scotland.   For parents and babies, the first few years of life is a critical

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20.01.2023

Supporting Survivors of Childhood Abuse to Live Flourishing Lives

The impact of childhood sexual abuse is devastating and long lasting. Supporting adult survivors of childhood abuse to feel connected, safe and live a more fulfilling life are key aims of the Survivors of Childhood Abuse Support (SOCAS) Fund. Established in 2020 by Scottish Government, and managed by Inspiring Scotland, the fund brings together 29

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