April 21, 2021
The Equality and Human Rights Fund is a new programme that supports organisations that deliver work focussed on tackling inequality and discrimination, furthering equality, and advancing the realisation of human rights in Scotland. The Fund will distribute up to £7 million annually for three years from October 2021 to September 2024.
April 19, 2021
COVID-19 guidance for the Community Learning and Development sector has been updated and published.
April 15, 2021
NHS Lothian has provided video links below for ‘What you need to know about COVID vaccination’ in: English (Two different versions), Arabic, Bengali, Romanian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Urdu, Polish, Swahili, and BSL. (Kurdish Sorani to follow) These video clips aim to provide information about COVID vaccination and clarify some myths and misconceptions about COVID Vaccines.
April 15, 2021
Ever wondered if you could use your skills in a way that could transform the lives of hundreds of homeless young people every year? Rock Trust aims to prevent youth homelessness and to support young people to build better futures. Rock Trust’s core values are safety, fairness, respect and positivity, values which exist as much for our staff and volunteers as the young people we work with. These values, along with continuously striving for equality and diversity, underpin everything we do.
April 14, 2021
Diabetes Scotland have opened recruitment for volunteers to assist in running and delivering these different peer support opportunities. They are looking for around 20 volunteers from across Scotland aged 18-24 with Type 1 Diabetes who would like to be a part of this project and would like to be trained and supported to become Peer Supporters.
April 13, 2021
West Lothian Community Planning Partnership (CPP) has agreed to prioritise type 2 diabetes prevention through a pilot project in Whitburn, the details of which you will find in the briefing. As one of Scotland’s Early Adopters within the East Region, we are pleased to invite you to the first of our two Whole System Approach Workshops for Whitburn.
April 6, 2021
Sustainability Officer position at Carers of West Lothian.
April 6, 2021
Health and Care report to the Executive of the Joint Forum of Community Councils in West Lothian April 2021.
April 6, 2021
With many staff still working from home companies will be evaluating business processes to enable their staff to get the most out of their working set up. With this comes further cybersecurity challenges. We want to highlight the following advice for companies using RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) to improve RDP security.
April 5, 2021
The Larder is leading a local partnership that currently includes Blackburn Family Centre, Community Action Blackburn, West Lothian Council and West Lothian College to develop a Training, Skills, Family and Wellbeing Hub in the community of Blackburn.