Pension age claimants - income maximisation

Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to. This course provides an introduction to pension credit and aims to help you with effective benefit checks to maximise income. The course covers...

Peer Connects: peer supporters practice exchange

Are you a Peer Supporter based in Scotland? This practical event is an opportunity to learn from different Peer Leaders who are paving the way for peer support.Joining us are Paul Byrne, Peer Recovery...

Trustee legal update

Join us for a SCVO Trustee Network free webinar, which will focus on recent developments in charity and company law that you need to know.The implementation of the Charities (Regulation and Administration...

Mental health and benefits

This course provides a practical and tactical look at working with people with mental health diagnoses to help secure full entitlement to benefits and avoid some of the pitfalls of the system.The course covers...

Creating Hope with Peer Support: Forth Valley learning & networking event

Are you interested in the role of lived experience and community based peer support in suicide prevention?This is an open invitation to people who live and / or work in the Forth Valley, who want to connect...

Understanding the Prostitution Bill - Conference

Join us for a conference exploring the proposed legislation which aims to criminalise the purchasing of sex, while supporting those involved in prostitution. Women have consistently told the Scottish Women’s...

Lunch and Learn: Introduction to peer support

Are you based in Edinburgh and interested in the role of peer support in community-based mental health and wellbeing?Scottish Recovery Network is collaborating with Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations...

Emergency first aid at work (SCQF6)

This classroom based course consists of practical and theoretical activities, and covers a range of subjects including:responsibilities and reporting resuscitation and AED awarenessburnsassessment of the...

Introduction to fundraising

Session 1 focuses on: What you need in place before you start fundraising Understanding the Scottish fundraising landscape - who has the money, where it goes, and what it costs to fundraise The legal and...

Homelessness prevention: what you can do in your community?

A half-day course giving you the knowledge and tools you need to design a joined-up approach to preventing homelessness in your community.