Positive Changes (Scotland) CIC is a social enterprise supporting women with convictions as they journey towards new beginnings. Through the making and selling of chocolates, Grace Chocolates works to change the lives of women who have touched the criminal justice system. The women enrich their CV by learning workplace skills, earning qualifications and improving their…
Training
Free Virtual Sighted Guide Training
Guide Dogs Charity aim’s to increase the number of people in the UK who know how to sighted guide, to help create a more inclusive society for people with vision impairment. They are offering training to anyone aged 18 and over who would like to learn the basics of sighted guiding. This training is ideal…
Children and Young People’s Training Needs Analysis – Complete Now!
Falkirk Council have developed a Training Needs Analysis for local services working with children and young people in Falkirk to review and complete so to provide an indication of their organisation’s training needs and requirements. Linked for your convenience, please complete the above document and send back to winnie.delaney@falkirk.gov.uk as soon as possible. Please note…
Get your free Creating Hope with Peer Support resource!
The Scottish Recovery Network are launching a new resource to help groups, organisations and services offer community-based peer support as part of suicide prevention activities. The new Creating Hope with Peer Support resource is now available to order, and the SRN will be delivering a calendar of activities across 2024/25. Peer support has a significant role…
University of Dundee, Graduate Apprenticeship Places – Open for Applications
The University of Dundee is one of the providers of a major new programme of Graduate Apprenticeships launched by Skills Development Scotland (SDS). Graduate Apprenticeships are a combination of work-based learning and high quality education, allowing both employers and students to benefit in a number of ways. This fully funded Graduate Apprenticeship Programme gives you the…
LinkLiving Moving On Up New Intake
LinkLiving Ltd is currently recruiting for its next Moving On Up intake which is due to start at Link Academy in May 2024. A programme for 16-19-year-olds, living in Falkirk and Fife, Moving On Up is a two-tiered programme that offers tailored support covering mental health and resilience, and skills for life. The aim of Moving On…
Certificate in Counselling Skills (COSCA) Course: Open for Applications
FDAMH (Falkirk’s Mental Health Association) is a community-based charitable organisation that specialises in Mental Health and Wellbeing support and training – and is also an approved SQA Learning Centre. Available to anyone throughout Scotland, their COSCA (Certificate in Counselling Skills) course is now taking applications for their August intake. An accredited, SQA Level 8 course,…
Care with Confidence Information Sessions: April-June 2024
The Carers Centre are excited to announce their new “Care with Confidence” information sessions for carers. Available in person at Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre, FK1 1NB, or online via Zoom, these sessions take place on a series of Tuesdays over the coming months, always at 10.30am – 12.30pm. CwC – April/May Sessions 30 April…
FDAMH Training Academy: Courses Starting Soon
FDAMH (Falkirk’s Mental Health Association) is a community-based charitable organisation that specialises in Mental Health and Wellbeing support and training. As an approved SQA Learning Centre, they are offering various training courses available to those within the Falkirk & District area. Managing Menopause – May 2024 This course has been funded by CVS Falkirk &…
Grace Chocolates – Employability Course & Health and Wellbeing Sessions
Grace Chocolates are running employability courses, and health & wellbeing sessions starting next week. The next iteration will start online on Tuesday 30 April 2024. This course contains four sessions, which can be attended as a course, or individual stand alone sessions. The service is suitable for any woman who has had direct experience of…