Archive
New restaurant in Livingston to recruit a multigenerational workforce!
29 October 2025
Their research shows that creating a multigenerational workforce in their restaurants not only creates an inclusive environment for all but also has been proven to tangibly improve performance in the areas of customer and crew satisfaction, two incredibly key business metrics. Read More
Support Generations Working Together
28 October 2025
HELP US TO HELP YOU - to develop, expand and improve intergenerational practice across Scotland and beyond Read More
Sign-ups Now Open for Global Intergenerational Week 2026 Country Leads!
14 October 2025
✨ Lead the way in championing intergenerational work in your country, connect with global partners, and share your stories on an international stage. Join us and help make GIW26 our biggest and most inspiring week yet! Read More
Scottish Intergenerational Conference & Excellence Awards Celebration 2025
14 October 2025
On the sunny autumn morning of Tuesday 30th September 2025, the Glen Mhor Hotel in Inverness welcomed a vibrant gathering of individuals, volunteers, practitioners, managers, social care staff, planners, academics, policy and strategic thinkers to celebrate and discuss all things intergenerational. Read More
Social return on Investment
10 October 2025
Read about GWT's SROI conducted from our Lottery funded Creating Intergenerational Communities Pilot which sought to improve quality and sustainability in intergenerational working across Scotland, Northern Ireland and England. Read More
Healthier Lives Across Generations: A Blueprint for Intergenerational Living
10 October 2025
The Blueprint is a call to action and a strategic plan designed to promote intentional intergenerational housing and communities that foster meaningful interactions among people of all generations. Read More
Punching above its Weight
9 October 2025
Generations Working Together is delighted to be sharing our external evaluation report which focus's on our core work funded by the Scottish Government. Read More
Intergenerational connections to enrich family life, communities, and farmland
3 September 2025
What transforms a space into a place of meaning and connection? In agriculture, where ties between people and land run deep, these connections enrich family life, strengthen community, and support long-term farmland stewardship. Read More
Funded 'Lunch & Learn about Intergenerational Work' sessions
6 August 2025
Do you, or your colleagues, want to learn more about intergenerational work and how it can be embedded into what you already do? Read More
Join GWT's Board of Trustees
23 July 2025
Would you like to support GWT in their mission to develop, expand and improve intergenerational practice in Scotland? Read More
Join a Pioneering Research Project on Ageism
18 July 2025
Are you passionate about challenging ageism and promoting a world for all ages? Do you want to contribute to evidence-based solutions that can transform societies and improve the lives of older persons? Read More
From loneliness to social connection
17 July 2025
Check out the new report by the WHO Commission on Social Connection which addresses the global issues of loneliness, social isolation, and the importance of social connection for health and societal well-being. Read More
CIC celebration event
9 June 2025
Our Creating Intergenerational Communities (CIC) programme took place in the Barracks in Stirling on 3 June. Read More
New blog for #GIW25 from Bayer
14 May 2025
Loek Hageman, Co-Lead of MERGE, Bayer’s Business Resource Group on Generational Diversity writes how they are bridging generational gaps and the importance of generational diversity, following their sponsorship of #GIW25 Read More
Befriending IG event
13 May 2025
Our friends at Befriending Networks invite you to an intergenerational research event. Read More
Digital switchover
13 May 2025
By January 2027, the old analogue network will be completely switched off, replaced by new digital landlines which work using broadband. If you are working with older people, please be aware of the changes for Scotland regarding digital phones. Read More
Watch! #GIW25 Motion debated in Scottish Parliament
24 April 2025
Jackie Dunbar MSP for Aberdeen Dunside tabled a motion for Global Intergenerational Week 2025 #GIW25Motion Read More
Motion to be debated in Scottish Parliament for #GIW25
17 April 2025
Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside has tabled a motion to be debated on Wednesday 23 April 2025. Read More
UN treaty on older people’s rights gains momentum
14 April 2025
The United Nations Human Rights Council on April 3, 2025, began an intergovernmental process to draft an international human rights treaty on older people. Read More
Third sponsored Country lead for #GIW25 – Global Intergenerational Week 2025
25 March 2025
Generations Working Together is delighted to announce MANEPO as the third of three sponsored #GIW25 Country Leads – representing Malawi. Read More
Scottish Youth Parliament Consultation
13 March 2025
The SYP manifesto sets the policy direction for the next 5 years and will be the focus of campaigning efforts until 2031. Read More
Spring Clean Scotland
13 March 2025
Keep Scotland Beautiful’s annual anti-litter campaign which brings together people from across Scotland to tackle litter. Read More
Climate and Migration Workshop with Climate Outreach
13 March 2025
Woodlands Community Development Trust are hosting an online workshop with Climate Outreach. Read More
St Andrew's First Aid Training
13 March 2025
Their mission is to create a nation of lifesavers, providing an opportunity to anyone in Scotland to learn how to save a life through CPR and using a defibrillator. Read More