Excellent STV News report by Lynne Rankin tonight on Cabinet Secretary for Fair Work Neil Gray MSP joining #EnableWorks and partners in #AllinDundee to celebrate 1500 people supported by this groundbreaking partnership. Craig, the 1500th person supported, was interviewed for the report

As founding members, we’re delighted our CEO Theresa Shearer FRSE has been appointed for a second term as Vice President of Inclusion Europe. As we look forward to our #EnableAGM on Friday - & hosting #EuropeInAction24 - working with European partners is more important than ever.

This afternoon we are in Glasgow meeting Enable members for a consultation on the Learning Disability, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill. It will be a busy afternoon with lots of discussion - capturing the opinions & experiences of our members on issues affecting them.

A great opportunity for young people in Scotland - please share the post

The Kiltwalk is back for 2024! Free Registration for #Enable walkers is open now! 🚶🚶‍♀️ The dates are set, and we need you! To find out more go to: enable.org.uk/about-us/enabl…

Being part of this network is so beneficial for researchers in the third sector - amazing resources and able to chat with those doing similar roles in-person (online) and through the Slack channel

What a great, busy week! Monday I met Stirling Council about upcoming funding. Wednesday I talked to the new Breaking Barriers students about Kiltwalk. And last night I was at Glasgow City Chambers for the Hospital Saturday Fund event. Lots of exciting #opportunities coming up.

📢📢NEW REPORT📢📢 At a time when more than a quarter of a million unemployed people in Scotland are looking for work, our new report by Philip Whyte finds that full devolution of employment support can tackle child poverty and boost economy. Read here: ippr.org/articles/worki…

“The report from the last three months of 2023 shows that demand for advice on food insecurity was up 41% compared to the same period the previous year.”⁦⁦Emma Jackson⁩ ⁦Citizens Advice Scotland⁩ ⁦⁦on thinking beyond the crisis⁩ #CashFirst tfn.scot/opinion/beyond…

For BBC Radio Scotland, Philip Whyte speaks about the need to devolve employment support to Scottish Parliament. Here's a small byte ⤵️

The Third Sector Research Forum members chats are a fabulous opportunity to meet and chat with others doing similar roles in 3rd sector - ask questions, discuss challenges, and share experiences and good practice

🎉#EuropeinAction2024 Conference Programme Announced! 🎉 We are proud to present a phenomenal line-up of speakers at the Conference during #ScotLDWeek2024. Check out the Programme and get your tickets today and be part of the conversation: bit.ly/3PyzMV1

Thanks to party leaders and all MSPs who joined Enable #SelfAdvocates at Scottish Parliament today to highlight our #EnableTheVote campaign with Electoral Commission - so people who have a #LearningDisability have accessible information on how to #vote, and can use their #right to participate.

📢 Speaker Spotlight 📢 Maree Todd MSP, Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport, is one of a number of high profile speakers at the Opening Plenary Session #EuropeinAction2024 in May during #ScotLDWeek24. View the programme here & book: bit.ly/3PyzMV1

Excellent and important report by Laura Alderman on STV News tonight on the vital #LDANBill including powerful comment from Heather Gilchrist, who is such a brilliant Enable Ambassador and effective Self Advocate for #Rights and #Inclusion. #RightsNow

Congratulations to all those who took part in the Glasgow Kiltwalk yesterday and thank you to all those fundraising for Enable #Kiltwalk2024

Tomorrow is the start of #EuropeinAction2024 - action on #equity, #diversity and #inclusion during #ScotLDWeek24 Delegates from across Europe will join us, together with Inclusion Europe, to improve the lives of more than 20 million people & their families. Tag us in pics📸

Great interview with @Lianne_ENABLE building on the messages of #EuropeInAction #Inclusion Enable

Did you know, in the UK, approximately 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem each year? At #enableworks we regularly support employers to understand Mental Health and support their employees #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #EndTheStigma #WorkplaceWellbeing

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