Suicide Prevention is everyone’s business and there is something that we can all do in our communities to help break the stigma. The North East Suicide Prevention Team, hosted by SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health) is delivering Introduction to Suicide Prevention training sessions in the community. The session will cover:- • Introduction to the […]

This year the lecture will be presented by Aberdeen University MSc Sustainability Transitions student Lisa Heinzler and will focus on the findings of her research project "The Northeast of Scotland's contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals. Following the lecture, for those attending in person, there will be the opportunity to have refreshments, network and take […]

RACE NIGHT! Whether this is your Maiden race or you've got a few Furlongs under your belt we are sure you will have loads of fun and hopefully a win or two. Join us for an evening of fun, excitement and great food! Tickets are priced at £17 and this includes a delicious Ashvale Supper. […]

Are you on the lookout for the most haunting Halloween costume event this spooky season? RCG has the event for you! In collaboration with Joy on Tap we have put together a ghoulish gathering of Drag Queens and Drag Kings for a night of entertainment. This will be a devilishly good night not to be […]

Universal credit is the main working age, means-tested benefit for people in Scotland and throughout the UK. It was intended to simplify the social security system and provide an incentive to work, but its monthly assessment and online process can seem daunting for clients and advisers alike. You do not need to be an expert […]

This course looks at the universal credit (UC) rules that particularly affect ill or disabled people. It will equip you to advise clients who are claiming or need to claim UC, including the importance of the work capability assessment. The course covers: The latest rules on when ill and disabled people may need to claim […]

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 […]