Carer support payment is a new Scottish benefit which replaces carer’s allowance in Scotland. This course will update you on the transfer from carer’s allowance to carer support payment. You will gain an understanding of the main rules and how these are different from carer’s allowance to help you identify who may be entitled. The […]
These 2 x 2-hour training workshops are aimed at any professionals working with children who present with, or are suspected of having, a neurodiverse condition. The workshops will outline current neuroscience and focus on how to integrate a neuro-sequential approach within professional practice. The training will be aimed at empowering staff to develop approaches and […]
This ONLINE workshop is a precursor to the Just Enterprise ‘Establishing a Trading Subsidiary’ workshop. During this session, participants will explore the law and how it applies to charity trading. You’ll discover what kinds of trading are permissible for charities, and how you can carry out non-charitable trading and still stay on the right side […]
When a Scottish benefit is refused, an award is wrong or there is an overpayment, what steps can you take to put things right? You may already be familiar with the processes involved in changing DWP decisions, but the terminology, rules and processes for Scottish benefits are different. Social Security Scotland can make a ‘redetermination’ […]
Are you a mum under the age of 25, pregnant or going through postpartum with your baby? Come along to this Free group at Bonnymuir Green Space , Bonnymuir Center in the Rosemount area. The group is held every Tuesday from 11am- 12 pm . Come and chat with others, get support and have a […]
International Volunteer Managers Day – Supporting Volunteers, Making a Difference Tuesday 5th November 2024 2.00pm-3.30pm at CLAN Cancer Support (Westburn Room), CLAN House, 120 Westburn Road, Aberdeen, AB25 2QA (location map) Join us as we mark International Volunteer Managers Day 2024. An important day of celebration where we reflect on the essential work everyone who […]
This is the group for tenants and residents who want to be more involved in the housing service. It is where tenants, residents and the Council work together to ensure effective and meaningful consultation and communication takes place. Members of this group gain an understanding of Council policies and procedures. It is also a way […]
Join our Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Deaf Awareness) Training to get a better understanding of the practical and emotional impact of sight loss, hearing loss, Deafness and deafblindness, and how you might communicate with and support someone who is living with a significant sensory impairment. The training takes place in two parts. The first […]
An exciting event to allow you to hear from Living Wage employers in the region as well as the opportunity to network with peers. Celebrate Living Wage Week with us at AAB's beautiful Kingswells offices and support our ambitions to increase the uptake of the real Living Wage in Aberdeen and beyond! Hear from an […]
If you are aged between 10-25 come along to our youth group at the Rosemount Community Centre on Thursday evenings from the 7th of November 5pm-7pm. Drop in and say hello, make some new friends and socialise with others. Hot drinks and snacks will be available too. Come and play games, access services and all […]
Come along to find out more about the Aberdeen Cash First Network! As part of a Scottish Government Pilot - Cash-First: Towards Ending the Need for Food Banks in Scotland - ACVO are co-designing a project alongside partner organisations, with the aim of breaking the cycle of repeated financial crises and with the hopes of […]
Held at our Belgrave Terrace premises in Rosemount, Aberdeen, this block of 5 workshops, comprises of interactive and practical sessions to help you understand more about neurodiversity and how best to support individuals with support needs. Our clinicians have over 20 years of experience working with individuals with support needs and complex conditions and will […]
