by Steven Hastings “I have Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), also known as Brittle Bones. I have received support over the years from the Brittle Bone Society who recently launched their OICAN May Campaign to make May official ‘OI Awareness Month.’ The Brittle Bone Society is … [Read more...] about Raising OI Awareness
Personal Experience
Cycle For Life
By Amanda Eleftheriades Photos by Marie Murphy “The fear of imminent death motivated me to change.” Marie Murphy arrives at our office clad in tight-fitting cycling shorts and top, looking the very picture of health. But her athletic physique hides a daily battle to … [Read more...] about Cycle For Life
‘Gie me a word’ – Mary Irvine interviews debut author Evelyn Lawrie
Where were you born/brought up? I was born and brought up in Bonhill in 1936. I went to Bonhill Primary and then the Vale of Leven Academy. I then attended the West of Scotland Commercial College in Glasgow. I married a local man and we had three children. When did you … [Read more...] about ‘Gie me a word’ – Mary Irvine interviews debut author Evelyn Lawrie
Fitness for Mind & Body
by Angela Clark Photos by Caroline Finn The right kind of exercise can improve your mental health, as well as your physical wellbeing. When asked to try out a Yoga class for this feature on inner change I didn’t quite know what to expect. I discovered there are many types … [Read more...] about Fitness for Mind & Body
Time For Change
Words by Charlie Sherry & Photos by Katie Kennedy There are not many modern railway waiting rooms that folk would find fascinating, however the one at Renton station is a bit out of the ordinary. For the past few years, the waiting room has housed the King … [Read more...] about Time For Change