Gift of Life Words and Photos by Angela Clark “Sit with your daughter and say your goodbyes until she passes.” Those were the heartbreaking words uttered to the Boyle family from Clydebank as their daughter Jamie-lee lay in a coma fighting for her life. A week earlier Jamie-lee the hairdresser had been living Clydesider • Health & Wellness
https://clydesider.org/2020/03/27/local-solutions-to-a-global-crisis/ Local Solutions to a Global Crisis By Amanda Eleftheriades-Sherry, Editor Local charities, social enterprises, businesses, faith groups and inspirational individuals are stepping up to support our communities through these difficult times. Clydesider will be sharing these stories over the coming weeks and months ahead. At a time when we are being bombarded with frightening news from Clydesider • Clydesider News
https://clydesider.org/2020/02/10/community-conference/ Community Conference SPONSORED EDITORIAL If you want your ideas to be heard and help shape future services and activities across West Dunbartonshire, come along to the Community Alliance Conference in Clydebank Town Hall on Saturday February 22 and find out more. In recent years more local people are setting up new groups Clydesider • Community
Levengrove-Park-parkrun-volunteers Join parkrun for Fitness, Friendship And Fun Why not kick off a new year with a new you? Whether you want to shed a few pounds, increase your activity levels or volunteer at an exciting new local event the Levengrove Park parkrun could help meet your New Year's Resolutions. The park is now host to Clydesider • Community
Have Your Say & Win Family Leisure Pass Spare a couple of minutes to complete a short online survey about Faifley's rock art and you could win a free family pass to Clydebank Leisure Centre. Faifley Rocks! is a six month community project which begins in April and celebrates the Cochno Stone and other local rock-art Clydesider • Community
Community Cooking Food For Free By Cathie Howard, photos by Brian Watson Social cooking, community cafes and gardening groups are sprouting up across West Dunbartonshire to tackle the growing problems of poverty and loneliness. Charities, housing associations, schools and faith-based organisations are developing local solutions to provide food and friendship with no strings or stigma Clydesider • Community
