The highest levels of food insecurity were among single parents and single adults under the age of 65.
Food Insecurity Sees Many Scots Running Out of Food
Lifting the Spirits with Birdsong
“ This exciting research underpins just how much the sight and sound of birdsong lifts the spirits.” Jo Gibbons
Advances in Understanding Motor Neurone Disease
“The early detection of disease could be a critical missing step in our attempts to cure this disease” Dr Jenna Gregory of the University of Aberdeen
It’s Been A Busy Time At Orkney Men’s Shed
Hello from a busy Orkney Men’s Shed in Stromness.
Arcadia Park: It’s Blooming Lovely
The park now contains a myriad of paths, some just grass tracks that disappear between trees.
Scotland’s Free Period Products: A World First
The app – called Pick Up My Period –where people can find their nearest collection point – was devised by Celia Hodson, Founder & CEO of Hey Girls in collaboration with the Scottish Government.
Assessing the Environmental Impact of Processed Foods
“An important aspect of the study was linking the environmental impacts of composite foods with the nutritional quality” Jennie Macdiarmid, Professor of Sustainable Nutrition and Health at the Rowett Institute
Monkeypox: What you need to know
The latest data from the UK Office of National Statistics reports that there are now 3,017 case of Monkeypox in the UK.
Connecting with Nature in our Built Up Spaces
Graduate student Lam Huynh from the Graduate Program in Sustainability Science at the University of Tokyo and team conducted a systematic literature review of 301 academic articles exploring the connections between nature and human well-being.
Orkney Library to Pilot Near Me Consulting Service
“Here in the library, we are ideally positioned to support people at risk of digital exclusion from health and care services” Vikki Kerr
