Thanks to all the great organisations who came along to our information sharing event last week and helped made it such a success! Here's just a few: @agescotland@livingstreets@EildonHousing@NHSBorders @BordersCareVoice
Day 3 of #CPW24 starts with breakfast briefing on food. We're focusing on our policy ask for the delivery of free school breakfast and lunches. Nicola Fisher of @EISUnion outlines teachers are buying snacks out of their own pockets for children in their class.
During #CPW24, we are hosting a daily breakfast briefing to discuss the policy changes needed to tackle poverty across:
🏘️Housing
🚍Transport
💳Adequate incomes
🍏Food
🫂Communities and volunteers
Find out more and register to attend here: https://t.co/BNm9p3AZuQ
Updated Attendance Guidance encourages prosecution and fines of families facing barriers to attendance. Undiagnosed children with SEND are particularly at risk. Please don't criminalise our families. - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/GAk0UNNWN6 via @UKChange
This week, the UK had their first ever Deaf juror in the Crown Court. This is because of the new ruling to now allow Registered Sign Language Interpreters into the deliberation room.
'Thank you for calling the perimenopause hotline where our hold times are completely unpredictable'.
A light-hearted look at perimenopause
#MenoCom#Comedy
https://t.co/TjK4A7p6lu
The module provides a useful overview of equality issues and the importance of embedding equality into our day-to-day work and we would recommend it as a useful learning resource for all staff. Katy Hetherington, Principal Lead - Equality, Diversity and Human Rights