Self care may be a buzz word these days, but wellness is important for us all. And our service users at ASC Dalguise have been focussing on their wellbeing, arranging and indulging in a Spa experience. A good self-care routine can help with sleep, focus, relationships, reduce stress and [...]
Forever 'busting the myths' around care activities, our guys at Sidlaw View bungalows in Coupar Angus love a beer and a game of pool. Over the last month Lee, Gerry and David have been enjoying a weekly Thursday evening down the pub, in this case the Scone Arms just up [...]
ASC’s service-user-led social enterprise, the LOTUS project (Loving Our Talents, Unique and Special) is growing new branches just in time for Spring! We're all looking forward to the springtime weather and with that warmth comes Mother's Day and Easter - and Lotus can help you there. The new fruit of the project is [...]
Musician Chris White is a regular at our ASC Balbeggie facility, where he entertains service users and staff with his songs and acoustic guitar. Chris, known for his popular folk and pop medleys, performs out of the back of his car, setting up an amp and getting everyone in dancing [...]
Service users from our Sidlaw View bungalows got a very different version of Edinburgh Zoo - it was all lit up for the festive season. The trip for our ASC Coupar Angus crew was the icing on the cake of an extremely busy and sparkly Christmas. And as you'll [...]
Santa delivered an extra special Christmas gift to one of our service users this week - but this one didn't come out of a sack. When the man with the bag appeared at Perth's Christmas Wonderland, he had a chat with Neal - using sign language. Neal, who was visiting [...]
Service users at ASC Dalguise Centre in Balbeggie have been going full out on the Christmas festivities, and dressing up for the occasion too! The guys and staff have been getting in the Christmas spirit with fruit mince pies, mulled wine, Christmas carols and Christmas quizzes. And at the [...]
There's nothing like a trip to Edinburgh's Christmas Market to get you in the festive mood. And that's just where ASC service users and staff from our Sidlaw View Bungalows went to soak up some yuletide atmosphere. The market - a popular destination for people from around Scotland - includes [...]
Sidlaw View Bungalows, part of ASC, has welcomed a very naughty addition into the mix. Buddy the Christmas Elf is already up to all sorts of mischief at our site in Coupar Angus, Perthshire. But we think you'll agree he's pretty loveable...
We have to admit: we're a wee bit jealous of service user Gerry's latest trip. He only went and paid a visit to the nation's capital for Beauty and the Beast! The favourite musical is on at the Edinburgh Playhouse for a limited run this month. Here are some did-you-know's [...]
