Thank you to our HSE Ireland colleagues from #Dublin for visiting #GADCS. Great to discuss our innovative service approaches to Homelessness and Prevention, Alcohol and Other Drugs, Learning Disabilities, Forensics and Clinical Care and Governance.

Housing emergency officially declared by Fife Council Scottish Housing News scottishhousingnews.com/articles/housi…

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

Ending homelessness demands a quick and effective response when homelessness occurs AND efforts to prevent it from occurring at all.

Our asks …. Shared mission Understanding the barriers Better integration Case co-ordination More homes!

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/news/best-plac…

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/forms/fns-dads…

Lead Practitioner - Edinburgh Visiting Housing Support Service Turning Point Scotland Full time, £25,326 – £28,394, Leith tinyurl.com/37yamzsr #Advice #Homelessness

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 🏠

This article is a good reminder of how damaging outdated stereotypes about dads can be!👨‍👧‍👦 💬 We need to move past dad-shaming and seeing parenting as some kind of competition, and instead take the challenges that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/c…

Our Chief Executive Neil Richardson has written to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Neil Gray MSP, expressing the significant consequences an increase in Employer National Insurance contributions will have on our organisation. turningpointscotland.com/letter-to-cabi…

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-matter…

‼️ Media release: 80+ Scottish social care leaders sign letter urging Rachel Reeves to change course on National Insurance. Read the letter & release: tinyurl.com/45srt5mv Our message 👇 Rachel Cackett We Are Key Turning Point Scotland Leuchie House Thistle Foundation Quarriers

⭐️ In time for the festive (and the Budget) season we’ve launched a campaign urging Scottish Government to invest in the workforce & cover the costs of the NI rise Because this winter social care staff need #MoreThanWarmWords ☕️ ➡️ Details: tinyurl.com/44f789mr Rachel Cackett Neil Gray MSP

Service Co-ordinator Turning Point Scotland - 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

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:

Our North Lanarkshire Crisis Outreach Service will be opened on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, along with the support of North Lanarkshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership 💜 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!

The blog and video from our Words Matter Event with Drugs Research Network Scotland is now available at drns.ac.uk/words-matter-a… Thank you to everyone who participated in the event!

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! 👏

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.