Blog Archive

Our second trip to Comic-Con!
Last weekend #BLPTeamDumfries took their second trip to ACME Comic-Con in Glasgow! After a very…

First Aid training for our young people!
Yesterday in Castle Douglas, we were joined by Annie’s Aiders for some First Aid training.…

World Book Day 2023: Our young people recommend their favourite books
As part of World Book Day this year, we asked our young people about what…

#TeamStranraer takes a trip to Newton Stewart
It is nice to be able to take a trip out for our work sometimes!…

College Trip with #BetterLivesCD
Last week, #BetterLivesCD took a trip to the Dumfries and Galloway College! We were shown…

Castle Douglas Cooking Roundup
Our Castle Douglas young people have been treating us to lots of delicious meals this…

Valentines Day Competition
This Valentine’s day we decided to mark the occasion with a little inter-site competition! We…

Pancake Day 2023
We have been enjoying tasty pancakes across our sites today, in Castle Douglas, Stranraer, and…

Random Act of Kindness Day
This Friday our Dumfries team decided to commemorate Random Act of Kindness Day. Each year…

ASDAN Diversity Across BLP
Through our Bridge 2 Employment program, we offer our young people a person-centered approach to…

Stranraer receives Santa Float Donation!
#TeamStranraer has received a generous donation of £250 from the Stranraer Santa float! Stranraer Santa…

BLP is reaching out to Sanquhar
In October 2022 our Support Workers, Kristin and Debbie, started delivering outreach sessions to pupils…

Meet Victor and Jack!
At the beginning of this month, Better Lives Partnership #TeamStranraer were gifted two terrapins to…

Team Officers Assemble!
On Friday the 27th of January 2023, we were delighted to welcome all of our…

Social Media and Marketing Classes Start in Dumfries!
In Dumfries this week, our Communications Officer, started delivering her Social Media and Marketing course!…

Whose on our Hall of Fame?
In Dumfries our young people have created a Hall of Fame, celebrating Autistic people and…