Case Studies

The aim of Autistic Knowledge Development is to bring more autistic people to the forefront of anything that is related to them.

Versus Arthritis are working with communities and other organisations to provide a stronger service and support more people with arthritis.

Sober Buzz are building connections and empowering communities to challenge stigma and shame around alcohol misuse.

Feeling Strong are providing much needed mental health services for young people in Dundee.

Our film takes a look at the creative ways which CHAS engages with their children and young people.

The health and wellbeing of children and young people lies at the heart of the work of Children's Health Scotland.

"Everybody needs transport and there can be many barriers to achieving that, so we often fill that gap."

Helping children develop their emotional language, understand themselves and their social relationships, take ownership of their wellbeing.

Our SHANARRI School aims to create a holistic approach to wellbeing in Highland's schools,

"From an integration perspective, people now have a greater understanding of what it's like to be a New Scot."

"Integration is crucial in enabling leaders to share decision-making, empower individuals, and champion the voice of lived experience."

"We don’t often get the chance to fully appreciate the potential that exists within football to help improve lives."

"It’s very much about being playful and experimental, but it’s also allowing people to express themselves and feel heard."

Our Children and Young People Programme recently visited Kelso High School’s S1 Social Skills Group which supports neurodiversity.

The ALLIANCE's Children and Young People Programme made a visit to Kelso High School recently.

"By integrating services around what matters most, we can enable people to live life to the fullest from the comfort of home."

"Closely connected communities are integral and essential to operations in order to meet student needs."

"Our shared ambition to improve the lives of LGBT people in Scotland enables us to collaborate far more than to compete."

"The role of integration in creating and then safeguarding authentic relationships within the community is of fundamental importance."

"We felt as Scots with a Shia identity, we had to to highlight the diversity, inclusion and equality of all segments of Scottish society."

"We hope it will encourage people to grow their own food, whilst caring for the environment too."

"We offer safe spaces without judgement, where everyone is welcomed, accepted and listened to"

"If you’re living in poverty, like most asylum seekers are, then a simple thing like a bicycle can have a massive impact on their lives."

"These are prime examples of organisations successfully utilising innovation to overcome barriers."

"More people are leaning on the NHS, so if we can do our bit, we can improve the benefits for our communities"