Words by Angela Clark, photos and artwork by Louise Kane Louise Kane is a young woman who refuses to let anything stand in her way. She faced many struggles throughout her teenage years because she is on the autism spectrum, which affects her speech and ability to … [Read more...] about Creative Superpowers
Mental Health
Whatever You’re Happiest Doing!
By the Armchair Philosopher “Whatever you're happiest doing!” is a phrase many of my friends have cheerily used in the strange new times and strange new world we are forced to embrace. My friends, relatives and acquaintances are well intentioned: Whatever YOU are happiest … [Read more...] about Whatever You’re Happiest Doing!
Sharing The Wellness
Words & photos by Emily Fraser A Vale therapist has launched a social enterprise to promote well-being as a right for all and not a luxury just for those who can afford to pay. Joanne Dick, a complementary therapist and medical herbalist with 20 years experience, decided … [Read more...] about Sharing The Wellness
Men Do Matter
Words by Jenny Watson & Photos by Chris McCaughey On a quiet, nondescript lane there is a plain, unexceptional door. What is behind the door, however, is a sanctuary, solace and supporting community for men. In 2019 three men came together in the Chest, Heart & … [Read more...] about Men Do Matter
Stepping Stones Distress Service
Sponsored Editorial This is a new pilot service based in Clydebank. It is for anyone aged 16 years or over who lives in West Dunbartonshire and who maybe experiencing distress but do not require medical assistance or specialist support. The new pilot started on March 21 … [Read more...] about Stepping Stones Distress Service