The unequal risk: an equality and human rights lens in housing and homelessness

A half-day course giving you an awareness of entrenched inequalities and practical actions we can take to design a more accessible, inclusive and equitable approach to ending homelessness in Scotland.This...

Artists' Showcase

Event descriptionThe Melting Pot and Creative Edinburgh have come together to showcase the work of up and coming artists in Edinburgh. Join us on July 16th to hear more about our collaboration, meet the artists...

Trauma-informed approaches; beyond buzzwords to better outcomes

A practical course giving you the tools and tips you need to create trauma–informed services, teams and relationships with people experiencing homelessness. This training is designed for people involved in...

Fun Active Games Leader Training (Falkirk - In Person)

This free, interactive, online training will equip you to run Age Scotland's fun active games for older people to develop strength and balance, in your group settings. The games include the 2024 edition of...

Supporting Older People to Age Well

This workshop aims to boost your ability to support your members and service users to age well. Topics covered include physical activity, social connection, food and drink, emotional wellbeing and keeping the...

Adult disability payment - an introduction

Adult disability payment (ADP) is a benefit for working-age adults in Scotland who have extra care needs or mobility difficulties because of a disability. Getting an award of ADP can significantly increase...

A Rough Guide to Homelessness Policy and Legislation in Scotland

A whistle-stop course giving you an introduction and insight into both the history and current direction of homelessness policy and legislation across Scotland.Scotland has world-leading homelessness policy and...

QBC - making the most of your calculator

This course is for people who want to learn how to use QBC (the Quick Benefits Calculator) effectively and confidently.The course covers:Understanding screens, controls, menus and how to get in-calculator...

Redefining Strength: cultivating healthy masculinity in the digital age

Increase your confidence in promoting healthy masculinity, creating inclusive spaces and initiating positive discussions with young people.

Claimants and custody

A period spent in prison – on remand or serving a sentence – can have far-reaching consequences for social security benefit entitlement, both for the person in prison and for their family. If you advise...