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Supporting Families to Live the Life they Choose
Date: August 10, 2020- Category: ENABLE Scotland BlogAt ENABLE Scotland, we believe in the power of individuals directing their own support and building supportive networks within their local communities. As a charity, we campaigned for the Social Care (Self-Directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013, and we are proud that our colleagues deliver and design social care support services…
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Supporting Family Carers
Date: August 3, 2020- Category: ENABLE Scotland BlogLockdown has meant different things to many of us, and the lessons about how we live and work will have far reaching consequences for a long time to come. Everyone’s experience of lockdown has been, and will continue to be, different. For those families who have additional caring responsibilities, there…
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No Matter What – Perthshire
Date: June 15, 2020- Category: ENABLE Scotland BlogEach week throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, we have been focussing on #TalesFromTheFrontline as the country has paid tribute to key workers. We have heard stories of coming together; making creative changes; and providing support #NoMatterWhat We have been telling these stories through the words of our ENABLE Scotland Personal Assistants (PAs) from across…
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Living Our Values
Date: June 12, 2020- Category: ENABLE Scotland BlogI had always been very aware of ENABLE Scotland, and had noted the shift in their profile as a modern, vibrant charity in the social care sector over the last couple of years. So I was excited by the opportunity to move into the role of Director of Services and…
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No Matter What – Aberdeen
Date: June 4, 2020- Category: ENABLE Scotland BlogEvery Thursday throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, we have been focussing on #TalesFromTheFrontline as the country has paid tribute to key workers. We have heard stories of coming together; making creative changes; and providing support #NoMatterWhat We have been telling these stories through the words of our ENABLE Scotland Personal…
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No Matter What – Tales From the Frontline
Date: May 28, 2020- Category: ENABLE Scotland BlogEvery Thursday throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, the country has been joining together to #ClapForCarers. For ten weeks of lockdown, people have come out on their doorsteps, balconies and into their gardens to pay tribute to key workers who have gone above and beyond in these challenging times – key workers like…
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No Matter What – North Lanarkshire
Date: May 21, 2020- Category: Case Study ENABLE Scotland BlogEvery Thursday throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, the country is joining together to #ClapForCarers. We are so proud of the ENABLE Scotland Personal Assistants (PAs) who are doing an outstanding job on the frontline of the national response to this unprecedented challenge. PAs like Craig Sloan from our North Lanarkshire services are…
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Our charitable services and projects celebrate Learning Disability Week 2020
Date: May 20, 2020- Category: ENABLE Scotland BlogThis year, Scottish Learning Disability Week looks very different, with the country still under lockdown restrictions as we continue with the national effort to stay home, protect the NHS and save lives. Whilst things feel different this year, we are still just as delighted to be celebrating Scottish Learning Disability…
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Employment, skills support services and COVID-19
Date: May 19, 2020- Category: ENABLE Scotland BlogAs part of Scottish Learning Disability Week, I wanted to highlight what’s happening across employment and skills support services for people with learning disabilities, as well as other disabled people, during COVID19. Whilst some of our services have slowed down, the majority of our work is carrying on – and…
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No Matter What – Orkney
Date: May 14, 2020- Category: ENABLE Scotland BlogEvery Thursday throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, the country is joining together to #ClapForCarers. We are so proud of the ENABLE Scotland Personal Assistants (PAs) who are doing an outstanding job on the frontline of the national response to this unprecedented challenge. PAs like Sophie Paterson from our Orkney Services are keyworkers supporting and…
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