Reflections & Stories

News and stories relating to Remembering Together, our team, partners, artists/creative practitioners and community members.

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A Conversation with Tony McCaffery, CEO from Diversity Scotland

Adil Iqbal, Remembering Together's storytelling associate, met with CEO Tony McCaffery from Diversity Scotland. They discuss the importance of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in Scotland and how the pandemic has highlighted the urgency of empowering marginalised groups.

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Voices: Think on These Things

Rev Gayle Taylor, Transition Minister at Newbattle Parish, Midlothian, looks back to the early days of the Covid pandemic and a daily offering that became a lifeline for many.

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Reflection: Partnering with Remembering Together

Adil Iqbal, Remembering Together’s storytelling associate had a reflective conversation with several partners and goes behind the scenes on the process of co-production with East Dunbartonshire, Aberdeen City, Dundee and Western Isles.

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Do you need some support?

We have been hearing from people all over the country about their Covid experience and we know that many people are still struggling to process the loss and change they have experienced so we have compiled links to some services that are available in Scotland

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Reflection: Programme Manager Kim Simpson

For this second interview in our ‘Reflections’ series, Storytelling associate Adil Iqbal speaks to Programme Manager Kim Simpson about the Remembering Together programme up to this point, and what she has learnt already through the process

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Reflection: Project Officer John Saich

For this first article in our ‘Reflections’ series, Storytelling associate Adil Iqbal sits down with Project Officer John Saich to reflect on his experience and journey on the Remembering Together programme

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Feature: Reflecting on bereavement during Covid

During Remembering Together, we will be sharing a series of articles and reflections on bereavement and death as way of honouring diverse voices and stories on this topic. Adil Iqbal, Remembering Together’s Storytelling Associate, introduces the series.

This article contains discussions of death and bereavement during Covid, please use discretion.

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Feature: Covid in Scotland in 2021

As we near the end of 2021, Remembering Together Storytelling Associate Adil Iqbal reflects on where we are now and the seeds of possibility emerging in Scotland

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