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Orkney residents are invited to take part in a survey to understand public awareness about dementia, brain health and local support.

  • CalendarFriday 5 September 2025

The Learning Link is dedicated to adult and family learning. It offers a free service to gain new skills and increase self confidence. The Learning Link can help anyone who wants to:

  • CalendarWednesday 27 August 2025

Emergency Alerts are sent by the government or emergency services to warn you via your mobile or tablet if there is a life-threatening emergency nearby.

  • CalendarFriday 22 August 2025

State of Caring is the largest and longest running survey to gather the experiences and needs of unpaid carers.

  • CalendarFriday 25 July 2025

Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) is coming to Orkney and the team will be running a series of events. Join them at one of their Social Shorewatch drop-in sessions.

  • CalendarTuesday 8 July 2025

Recognising individuals and groups for the quality of their intergenerational work enables Generations Working Together (GWT)…

  • CalendarWednesday 18 June 2025

VHS is the national intermediary and network for voluntary health organisations in Scotland.

  • CalendarMonday 9 June 2025

The Scottish Women's Budget Group has just launched its fourth women's annual survey.

  • CalendarTuesday 13 May 2025

If you or someone you know has been affected by cancer, Improving the Cancer Journey is here to help.

  • CalendarMonday 12 May 2025

On Wednesday 16 April 2025, Scotland's new national suicide prevention public awareness campaign will go live.

  • CalendarFriday 11 April 2025

Voluntary Health Scotland recently released 4 short films celebrating and championing the work of Community Link Workers and their role in building healthier, more connected communities.

  • CalendarFriday 7 March 2025

Sporting Memories Foundation Scotland is announcing an exciting series of projects that will capture the history of the International Island Games as well as create a long-term legacy on the Orkney…

  • CalendarTuesday 25 February 2025
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