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8 February 2019

Stay Mobile Stay Connected Hits The Headlines

The Stay Mobile Stay Connected campaign has been hitting the headlines this week with the launch of four new animations made by people in their 70s, 80s and 90s. The films – Prevention Is Cheaper, No Cotton Wool, Shrink to A Chair, and Don’t Let Doctors – spell out loud and clear the message that older adults […]

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22 January 2019

It’s a MOOC!

Get inspired and learn how social enterprises enhance corporate supply chains while contributing to a positive environmental and social impact: How Social Enterprises Enhance Corporate Supply Chains You can get started now. Find out more about free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC), and OpenSap’s various Delivering The Intelligent Enterprise courses.

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#FireStarterFestival2019 Older & Bolder

OLDER AND BOLDER Wednesday 6th Feb 2019 Your chance to meet a team of campaigners in their 70s 80s and 90s who are redefining the meaning of health and wellbeing in later life.   Find out more and book to join us.

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14 December 2018

Motor Neurone Disease Animations – read all about it in TFN

Third Force News reports on the animations media co-op made for MND Scotland. Read the full story.

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Blue background saying 'Emotional, Practical, Financial support - it's all there, you just have to ask' by MND Scotland

28 November 2018

MND Scotland – New Animations Launched

MND Scotland today launched the animations we made together with them. ‘You Just Have To Ask’ illustrates some of the practical, emotional and financial support MND Scotland offers to people affected by Motor Neurone Disease across Scotland. There are three further animations that are part of their new ‘Living with MND’ resource, featuring advice and […]

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Official Selection logo for Together! 2018 Disability Film Festival with laurel leaves at either side

20 November 2018

Tax on Me selected for Together! 2018 Disability Film Festival

We’re delighted to announce that Tax On Me has been selected for the Together! 2018 Disability Film Festival. Massive congratulations to Kiana Kalantar-Hormozi who joined us last year to make her protest film to #FightCareTax. Tax On Me tells Kiana’s own story. She needs support to make her daily life possible and the Care Tax […]

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12 September 2018

Take One Action 2018 is here!

The festival starts today, 12 September 2018.

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Team photo of 6 LGBT+ activists during Glasgow 2018 European Championships with the Rainbow Flag

31 August 2018

MoJo On The Green at the Glasgow 2018 European Championships

Enjoyable, collaborative and fulfilling – that’s how the participants of the MoJo On The Green project described their experience of working to promote sport for all without fear of discrimination during the Glasgow 2018 European Championships. Thanks to Year of Young People lottery funding, the 6-strong team of 18-25 year old LGBT+ activists received training […]

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17 April 2018

RTS Scotland Award Nomination!

Never Too Late To Tell an animation to train health professionals and support workers and raise awareness of the impact of childhood sexual abuse is up for a Royal Television Society Scotland 2018 award. Made together with NHS Lanarkshire, the film has been nominated in the Animation and VFX category. We’re looking forward to the 9th […]

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2 March 2018

Behind the scenes with a film crew – with an average age of 83

We’ve launched our #StayMobileStayConnected campaign because its time to change the way we think about older people’s health, and older people should be at the heart of driving this change.

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Social Tech Seed funding Nominet Trust

2 May 2017

Coveted Social Tech Seed Fund awarded

media co-op is thrilled to be selected for Nominet Trust’s prestigious Social Tech Seed funding. The grant is to develop a mobile phone App for victims of the crime of stalking. It’s technology for justice. Most stalkers are abusive former partners. We’re working with Rape Crisis Scotland, the new Scottish Women’s Rights Centre, Scottish Women’s […]

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1 March 2017

Hip-hop and the Care Tax

media co-op’s new intern Kiana Kalantar-Hormozi has been busy working on her protest film about the iniquitous Care Tax project. She’s decided on the genre for her film: she’ll create a brand-new hip-hop track to fight the Care Tax. The message: being charged for assistance to move, breath, and live life is wrong. It’s a […]

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