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The latest news, stories and reflections from Re-engage. Our past newsletters are also available to read.
Statement from Re-engage as restrictions start lifting
We hope that the re-start will bring a great deal of joy to the lives of older people and volunteers alike and that we can all share responsibility for keeping others safe.
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Are you LGBT+ and aged 70 or older?
We are launching research to inform our work and would love to hear from you.
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Celebrating 50 years in Scotland
To celebrate our anniversary, we caught up with Irene, who coordinates tea parties for the Brechin Group, and one of her guests, Muriel.
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Celebrating 50 Years in Scotland
To celebrate our anniversary, we speak to Sharon, our tea party host in Fife, who also became a call companion coordinator last year.
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Marking Loneliness Awareness Week with Anchor Hanover
As we mark Loneliness Awareness Week, Re-engage is proud to celebrate its partnership with not-for-profit housing and care provider for people in later life, Anchor Hanover.
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A volunteer on the challenges of supporting her group during lock down.
I remember my last tea party vividly – lemon drizzle cake, hot tea, loud chatter, laughter, plates being handed round, my toddler ‘entertaining’ people with what can loosely be described as singing. That was 14 months ago.
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