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The Accessing Money Advice and Advisory Services questionnaire which returned 560 responses has helped identify areas where improvements can be made, with many of the recommendations having already been implemented.
At Tuesday's (25 March 2025) Anti-Poverty and Inequality Committee,…
A committee visit to local charity AberNecessities has highlighted the positive impact that partnership working between organisations can have on communities and service users.
During the visit in January 2025, members of the Anti-Poverty and Inequality Committee met with Danielle Flecher-…
People of Aberdeen are being encouraged to take part in a new engagement on multiple strategies that together aim to shape the future of the city.
…Aberdeen City Council’s budget approval of an additional £9.536 million in funding for the city’s Health and Social Care partnership was welcomed at today’s (Tuesday 18 March) meeting of the Integration Joint Board (IJB),
The additional funding agreed at the Council’s Budget meeting on 5…
People living in Aberdeen’s priority neighbourhoods have voted for 23 projects to receive funding to improve their communities thanks to UDECIDE, Aberdeen City Council’s participatory budget programme.
The community projects include First Aid…
Aberdeen has recorded fewer anti-social offences, as work continued to be undertaken in managing anti-social behaviour and youth disturbances across Aberdeen.
Councillors in the Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee today (11 March) were updated on work carried out by…
Three GP practices in Aberdeen have teamed up with RSPB Scotland, with support from Aberdeen City Council to roll out ‘Nature Prescriptions’, a pilot initiative designed to increase patients’ physical and mental health through a greater connection with local nature.
A ‘Nature…
A new digital alarm system is to be introduced that will help keep vulnerable citizens safe in their homes across the North East.
…Excellent standards of care which make a difference have been achieved by Bon Accord Care in a 12-month period, a report to an Aberdeen City Council committee said.
The praise for Bon Accord Care staff came in an annual report which highlighted the positive impact of Arm’s Length…
Aberdeen City Council as part of its commitment to help people living in the city to access opportunities to aid their mental, physical and social wellbeing has organised the ‘I’m Fine festival, next month (October 2024).
The FREE to attend festival opens on Monday 7 October and closes on…
A free mobile app that promotes medication with the potential to prevent drug-deaths was launched today in Aberdeen ahead of International Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday (31st August…
Progress on a series of innovative programmes to help support the health and wellbeing of council staff and their families were welcomed by councillors today (Monday 24 June).
The Staff Governance committee was updated on the Developing the Young Workforce programme, Employee Mental Health…