Archive
Free training on how to plan an intergenerational project
8 January 2021
Interested in learning more about planning and enhancing your current practice? Read More
New post to develop Homeshare
7 January 2021
Shared Lives Plus is recruiting a P/T Development Officer to support the development and start-up of 3 new Homeshare programmes in Scotland. Read More
Christmas TV Broadcast from Bertha Park High School
21 December 2020
This festive broadcast is specifically designed to make everyone smile this Christmas especially those living alone and in care homes. Read More
National Intergenerational Conference
21 December 2020
We are excited to announce that our national conference will take place (online) from Monday 8th - 12th March 2021. Read More
Your Issue, Your Voice
16 December 2020
The Scottish Older Peoples Assembly (SOPA) have created a series of information sheets, to support older people and to celebrate the positive contribution they make to society. Read More
STOPAGEISM
15 December 2020
We’re here to show how ageism negatively affects all of us and, with your help, how we can stop it. Read More
A Christmas TV Broadcast for Care Homes
14 December 2020
Berth Park High School invites you to a festive TV show designed for residents and older people at home. Read More
Tackling isolation and loneliness
14 December 2020
Scottish Government to give £6 million in funding to provide friendship and human connection to people at risk over the winter months. Read More
Food for Life Get Together Updates
14 December 2020
Lots of new advise from the team on how to make your get together more planet friendly, including zero waste ideas and sharing stories from community champions about connecting during lockdown. Read More
Scotland 2030: A Positive View of Our Future
1 December 2020
The latest thoughts into the kind of country we want Scotland to be in 2030 and beyond. Read More
United for all Ages Newsletter
1 December 2020
Hopeful for a better 2021 with more intergenerational interaction Read More
Keeping our Care Homes connected – How we can help you!
30 November 2020
Get involved, we are working to keep Care Homes connected and assist in making new connections with younger generations. Read More
TES Classrooms to Care Homes
24 November 2020
Connecting schools to care homes to help alleviate loneliness for older people and the care home staff this Christmas and beyond. Read More
Connecting Generations Digitally across Scotland Webinar
24 November 2020
Generations Working Together (GWT) are hosting a Webinar in partnership with SCVO on the 9th December to explore possibilities of bringhing generations together digitally. Read More
Four days to the first Community Lottery draw
24 November 2020
Buy your tickets before 28th November 2020 Read More
What impact does a year of intergenerational connection have?
18 November 2020
Read the new report by Dr. Ali Sommers about the impact of InCommon, a social enterprise that brings primary school children into sheltered housing through a facilitated program that lasts throughout the academic year. Read More
Intergenerational Manifesto launched
13 November 2020
Help GWT enable Scotland to become the first intergenerational nation. Read More
lmpact of COVID19 on Older People in Scotland
13 November 2020
Has COVID19 changed the relationship between the older and younger generations? Please help by submitting your views today... Read More
Age Scotland Award Winners
13 November 2020
Congratulations to North Edinburgh Dementia Care and Craigentinny Primary School for their fantastic intergenerational work. Read More
Age-Friendly Living Ecosystem (AFLE)
12 November 2020
Help AFLE find out how best to design age-friendly intergenerational places and spaces. Read More
Connecting Scotland's Generations Digitally
5 November 2020
Generations Working Together is calling on individuals/organisations involved in the Connecting Scotland initiative to consider using an intergenerational approach. Read More
Support GWT when shopping on Amazon Smile
3 November 2020
There is no extra cost - just shop as normal on Amazon. Read More
Face mask exemption card is now available
30 October 2020
The Scottish Government has launched a card for anyone unable to wear a facemask. Read More
Food for Life Get Togethers Update
28 October 2020
Information on training, small grants and resources to host a get together bringing generations together through food. Read More