Head of Homelessness and Prevention at Turning Point Scotland by day, Amateur Triathlete by Night. For TPS tweets follow @turningpointsco
Airdrie, Scotland
Joined February 2019
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“It benefits the whole family of dads are actively involved so we started our training.”
That’s TV spoke to Fathers Network Scotland who are facilitating Paternal Mental Health Training for professionals working in Tayside who want to better support dads.
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We are happy to share we are in partnership for Upside, a national throughcare service, available in all parts of Scotland. Upside provides people in short-term custody, or remand with the practical and emotional support they need to transition to community life.
Today we are launching Upside, a national throughcare service, available in all parts of Scotland. Upside provides people in short-term custody, or remand with the practical and emotional support they need to transition to community life. #UpsideLaunch.
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We were delighted to see that last night the Lords amendments on eNICs exemptions for social care went through.
Well done and to everyone, including many CCPS members who shared evidence and backed the effort! 👏
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The blog and video from our Words Matter Event with @DRNScot is now available at drns.ac.uk/words-matter-a-kn…
Thank you to everyone who participated in the event!
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Our North Lanarkshire Crisis Outreach Service will be opened on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, along with the support of @NorthlanADP
The service will be opened to the people that we support in North Lanarkshire, so feel free to pop in for a chat if this applies to you!
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Defending our rights to safe and suitable housing and support must be a key part of the next phase of the Housing Emergency. As a member of the Everyone Home Collective, we call on the Scottish Government to uphold and strengthen those rights. Read our letter:
🚨 Defending our rights to safe, suitable housing & support must be a key part of the next phase of the Housing Emergency. As a member of #EveryoneHome we call on the Scottish Government to uphold and strengthen those rights. Read our letter: homelessnetwork.scot/wp-cont…
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Service Co-ordinator @turningpointsco - to lead a team and help make a positive impact for people, supporting them on their recovery journey and building on their sense of belonging in society. Full time, £34,484 – £37,566, Edinburgh. tinyurl.com/4untycrv #coordinator
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⭐️ In time for the festive (and the Budget) season we’ve launched a campaign urging @scotgov to invest in the workforce & cover the costs of the NI rise
Because this winter social care staff need #MoreThanWarmWords ☕️
➡️ Details: tinyurl.com/44f789mr
@r_cackett @neilcgray
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‼️ Media release:
80+ Scottish social care leaders sign letter urging @RachelReevesMP to change course on National Insurance.
Read the letter & release: tinyurl.com/45srt5mv
Our message 👇
@r_cackett @KeySupports @turningpointsco @LeuchieHouse @thistlecharity @quarriers
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Two weeks today will be our "Words Matter: A Knowledge Exchange Event with Turning Point Scotland & DRNS".
The event will focus on the importance of language when communicating about alcohol and other drugs.
Get your tickets here⬇️
eventbrite.co.uk/e/words-mat…
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Our Chief Executive Neil Richardson has written to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, @neilcgray, expressing the significant consequences an increase in Employer National Insurance contributions will have on our organisation.
turningpointscotland.com/let…
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This article is a good reminder of how damaging outdated stereotypes about dads can be!👨👧👦
💬 We need to move past dad-shaming and seeing parenting as some kind of competition, and instead take the challenges that fathers face seriously.
Read here:
scotsman.com/news/opinion/co…
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Lead Practitioner - Edinburgh Visiting Housing Support Service @turningpointsco Full time, £25,326 – £28,394, Leith tinyurl.com/37yamzsr #Advice #Homelessness
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Over the last year, our Moving Home Service has done an incredible job helping the people we support in our services. The vans purpose is to help the people we support move into their new homes 🏠
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Know a dad in Scotland?🌟
Every survey response helps us paint a clearer picture of fatherhood in Scotland, amplify the voices of dads, and better advocate for dads and their families! 🙌
⬇️ Share with a dad you know!
fathersnetwork.wufoo.com/for…
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Turning Point Scotland has been listed as one of the best places to work in the Sunday Times Best Place to Work.
Read more here ⬇
turningpointscotland.com/new…
Our asks ….
Shared mission
Understanding the barriers
Better integration
Case co-ordination
More homes!
Ending homelessness demands a quick and effective response when homelessness occurs AND efforts to prevent it from occurring at all.
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In this statistic, I am satisfied that we are at the bottom.
Regardless, a lot of work needs to be done in Finland and globally.
#endhomelessness
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Housing emergency officially declared by Fife Council @ScotHousingNews scottishhousingnews.com/arti…