Sheila Gordon
@sheilag37789255
Director of Children and Families Services, Crossreach. All views expressed are personal.
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http://www.crossreach.org.uk 18-04-2015 20:49:11
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Went to fill in a return for Scotland Excel and became upset and angry at the same time. Why are we still commissioning vital support for children like this. Between catering sundries and cleaning equipment? Please let’s change this now! CrossReach #keepthepromise
Understanding what the future holds for Adult Care Services is important for all our service users and who better to ask than CrossReach CEO Viv Dickenson
And what a day it was 👏 👏 Great to catch up with our customers and hear what they had been getting up to and what they’d like to do next! Always challenging and always inspirational. Thanks to Rt Rev Rosie Frew for joining us today and for your enthusiastic support.
So amazingly proud of this place and of all the wonderful people who work there! CrossReach
Today is CrossReach and Social Care Sunday. For every person we support, there is always a back story, & this week is dedicated to each one of these important life encounters taking place on a daily basis. To hear the Rt Rev Rosie Frew's prayer visit: crossreach.org.uk/news/crossreac…
The Tom Allan Centre is running the COSCA Counselling Skills Certificate: join us February to September 2023, led by Lisa McGilvray. All details & an application form can be found on our website: crossreach.org.uk/about-us/train… or email [email protected] #COSCA [C1
Christmas can be a difficult time for those separated from their loved ones. Staff at HMPYOI Polmont’s Visitor Centre have been working hard to support the families of those in our care, going over and above to spread some festive cheer Prison Visitors' Centres in Scotland Sasha Groves CrossReach
URGENT call for Scottish Ministers to reconsider the budget and deliver parity, equity and the long promised #FairWork in #socialcare so that our third sector can continue to deliver vital services to those relying on them John Swinney Humza Yousaf CrossReach #carematters 👇
‘The threat to our services is real; it is happening now, and we can’t wait any longer’ A great article on the urgent need for #FairWork in #socialcare Coalition of Care & Support Providers
📩 Our Promise newsletter is here, this month's theme is how we're embedding trauma informed practice across our services. The fabulous Michelle Howard chats to us about the importance of culture in embedding trauma informed practice 💁♀️ crossreach.org.uk/our-commitment…
Lots of fabulous content from across CrossReach's Children and Family services describing how we're moving towards becoming a trauma responsive organisation to ensure we #keepthepromise 👇🏻👀
Today marks two years since Scottish Parliament voted to put #UNCRCScotland in law for children and young people. Yet they are still waiting. Rebecca, Finlay and Lewis want action on this...before they are timed out of its protection.
Delighted be at our CrossReach Erskine Waterfront Campus today for an ‘end of year’ celebration of the achievements of our wonderful young pupils 🎉 Got off to a great start with some catchy little numbers from The Waterfront Band! Well done all 👏 #KeepThePromise