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Guest Blog: Stovies

10-08-2017 by Peter MacLeod

This week’s guest blog is from Caroline Gibson, a Senior Lecturer in Nursing at Queen Margaret University. I have been volunteering at Cyrenians for two years helping with the cooking classes. I usually work with student nurses at Queen Margaret University (QMU), so issues of food and nutrition are core elements of our curriculum. However,…

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The Recipe of Healing & Hope

13-07-2017 by cy-admin

I was privileged this week to be invited to attend the graduation event for Queen Margaret University, known to most of us as QMU, in Edinburgh’s elegant Usher Hall.  I was there because of the growing partnership Cyrenians has with QMU which we value greatly. The ceremony also included the inauguration of QMU’s new Chancellor,…

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Ewan At TEDxQMU

22-05-2017 by cy-admin

On Friday 21st April 2017, Cyrenians CEO Ewan Aitken was a guest speaker at the 2nd TEDxQMU event. The theme of the event was “Our Transgenerational World”, and other guest speakers included: Mr Chris Pointon, Mr Jim Mather, Mr Matthew McVarish, Mr Thilo Kroll, Ms Kate Skinner & Ms Jan Dewing. Ewan presented his talk…

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