The Scottish Government has been consulting on plans to create a health and care strategy for older people in Scotland. You can read more about this here: Supporting documents – Health and social care strategy for older people: consultation – gov.scot...Read more...
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Introducing the SVQ team at GCVS
At GCVS, a large portion of our SVQ team is made up of Associate Assessors. It’s their hard work and expertise that helps form a candidate’s first impression of the centre, so we wanted to take some time to introduce them. Firstly, we’d like to introduce Davie...Read more...
No One Left Behind – Employment Programme
The Scottish Government have provided funding for Local Employability Partnerships to deliver intermediate employment opportunities for people 25+ experiencing Long Term Unemployment. This is defined as 12 months or more out of work and for people who would, without...Read more...
Health and Social Care in Glasgow – Better Relationships
Our second joint event with Glasgow City HSCP takes place on 14th June, starting at 1pm. This event is online (Zoom). Joining a Zoom meeting – Zoom Support You can access the agenda below; we also attach a link to the Better Relationships review which forms the basis...Read more...
What are your plans for Christmas?
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for fundraising! Many groups enjoy huge success from their winter fundraising campaigns and receive more donations during December than at any other time of the year. But what’s their secret? They plan well ahead. There’s...Read more...
Help Your Organisation with Cyber Security
FREE Cyber Resilience Training Available to individuals working for organisations in the Third Sector. Making small changes can have a big difference to help your organisation’s cyber security. Learn the cyber resilient behaviours which will provide the tools...Read more...
Mental Health and recovery – lessons learned
In her second guest blog for GCVS on mental health and pandemic recovery, Hilda Campbell from COPE Scotland talks about the need for people to have a sense of hope, for locality plans which help communities and families – for solutions and not more consultation or...Read more...
University of Strathclyde funds part-time PhD opportunities
PhD Part-Time Studentships for NHS, Care or Third-Sector staff The University of Strathclyde is offering PhD Part-Time Studentships in “Health Oriented Data & Digital Health” for staff working in the NHS, Care or Third Sectors. Candidates must...Read more...
Yaldi Community Lottery Celebrates Winning Causes
Yaldi – Glasgow’s Community Lottery was first launched in 2020 with the sole aim of helping support local good causes with much-needed, additional fundraising. Since then, more than 100 voluntary organisations and community groups in the city have joined...Read more...
Glasgow Census Participation Fund
Support your community to complete the Census Scotland’s Census is a household survey of everyone in Scotland which usually takes place once every ten years. For over 200 years, Scotland has relied on the census to underpin national and local decision making. These...Read more...
