Tag: carers

• Sea Change in Campaign Plans

  

  I’d planned to take the ferry to Campbeltown, do some leafleting and talk to folk, take the bus up to Tarbert, stay overnight, sail over to Portavadie, ferry back to Tarbert, bus down to Campbeltown and more leafleting, up and down from Portavadie again then a final day in Campbeltown before taking the ferry back…

  Dr Alan McManus

  October 2, 2023

  campaign diary

  books, bus, by-election, cafés, car, carers, churches, coffee, ferry, freedom, lift-share, local council, Mull of Kintyre, politics, Scotland, South Kintyre

• Caring in Kirky & Kintyre

  

  It’s five to nine on a Tuesday morning. The few dishes left over from Juan’s savoury rice last night are washed and the pancake batter made. Fiona the carer is helping Mum shower, her medication is on an orange plate so she can see it and the porridge is on. The washing that was steeping…

  Dr Alan McManus

  September 26, 2023

  campaign diary

  by-election, carers, caring, local council, politics, prayer, Scotland, serenity, South Kintyre