A face-to-face adult support group with sessions led by specialist practitioners with informative discussions, experience sharing and peer networking to promote socialising, building friendships and positive experiences. Regular events and resource sharing to increase access to expert knowledge on autism and other neurodiverse conditions. Visit the webiste here
Read MoreShetland Community Connections provides independent information, advice and practical support with all aspects of self-directed support. This includes helping people to understand the process and their choices prior to an assessment and maximising the impact of any budget awarded. Person-centred planning helps people to identify personal outcomes and assets and identify creative and innovative ways
Read MoreShetland Rape Crisis provides free and confidential support, trauma-informed therapy, advocacy and information to anyone in Shetland affected by sexual violence. As well as providing emotional support and specialist trauma therapy for survivors, they have a dedicated Advocacy Worker to support anyone considering taking their case through the justice system. They also provide free, evidence-based
Read MorePart of the Outdoor Nursery Social Enterprise (ONSE) fund Simply Play was formed in 2010, following extensive consultation, planning and design, in partnership with West Lothian Council and independent out of school projects. Simply Play ensures that essential childcare provision continues to support working families across West Lothian and it aims to be the best
Read MoreWhat we do: Careers Information Advice and Guidance service What we can offer: Build networks in the ASN Learning Community Contact us: Waukrigg Mill, Duke Street, Galashiels, TD1 1QD emma.fairley@sds.co.uk | colin.henderson@sds.co.uk 01896 754884 | 07825732442
Read MorePart of Organised Outdoor Community Play Fund. Smart Play Network (SPN) are the national organisation supporting and delivering play opportunities for the benefit, health and wellbeing of children and families across Scotland. They provide a range of support and practical tools to 394 members, from starting up a new service, through policy development and delivery
Read MoreBased in Townhead in Glasgow, this Creative Communities project runs creative writing and storytelling workshops, bringing together care-experienced young people and the elderly.
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