First time for everything as senior citizens try their hand at pottery
Older people in Elgin have tried their hand at pottery for the first time as part of an innovative new project.
Royal Voluntary Service
Fencing classes arranged in Moray to improve mental and physical health of vulnerable residents
Vulnerable adults in Moray have donned masks and picked up a foil to sample their first taste of fencing.
Older people in Moray invited to try a “sound bath” for the first time
Older people in Moray are being invited to experience a relaxation technique known as a "sound bath".
Drawing classes run in Moray to improve concentration and coordination of older people
A sheltered housing complex in Moray has run pencil drawing class for pensioners to show that people are never too old to learn new skills.
Art class to be run for pensioners in Moray to improve concentration and coordination
A Moray artist will lead a drawing session with pensioners to help improve their concentration and coordination.
Charity gives over 60s chance to sample fencing in Moray as part of scheme to create opportunities
Fencing lessons have been given to Moray pensioners to showcase the benefits of trying something new and staying active.
Sheltered housing complex in Moray to host free fencing session for older residents
A sheltered housing complex in Moray is hosting a fencing session to give older residents the chance to take up the sport.
Volunteer plea for Aberdeen Stroke Club
After 25 years of dedicated service, an Aberdeen club is seeking volunteers so it can continue its important work.
Aberdeen charity seeking volunteers to help city’s elderly
An urgent plea has been issued for kind-hearted volunteers to help Aberdeen’s elderly.
Volunteers needed to roll out cheer across hospitals
A husband and wife volunteering duo are hoping to encourage others to lend a hand at Aberdeen hospitals.
Meals on wheels withdrawn from north as charity looks to restructure service
A lifeline meals service for pensioners and the disabled has been withdrawn from the north of Scotland after the charity behind it decided not to renew the contract.
Elaine Paige unveiled as Royal Voluntary Service ambassador
Elaine Paige has become an ambassador for the Royal Voluntary Service.
Fighting loneliness: How you can make a difference
George Whyte can still remember the moment he set eyes on his wife Nelly, whom he met at a Highland Fling 65 years ago.
Aberdeen hospital volunteer recognised
They are a welcome face at a time of need, when patients and their families need a break from hospital life.
baton event
First Minister Alex Salmond will help a group of Aberdeen charity workers stage their own version of the Commonwealth Games baton relay this week.