At today's meeting of @Edinburgh_CC I was delighted to recognise the career of our Service Director of Finance and Procurement, Hugh Dunn, who leaves us after 37 years’ service.
Hugh has been a fantastic public servant and I wish him a long, healthy, and happy retirement.
Aaand, we're back! 🥳
Next up! The Leadership Excellence Award.
There are many great leaders in NHS Lothian, but only one can go home with the trophy...
This year, that’s Nora Murray-Cavanagh, Clinical Lead GP, Wester Hailes Medical Practice 👏🏼
Congratulations, Nora! #CSA2
Help @scotgov develop the new National Care Service. They want to hear from you if you work in health and social care, or if you have used our services in the past 5 years. https://t.co/OO586woGHF
This week is Dementia Awareness Week. The theme this year is the stigma that people with dementia face. Dementia doesn’t discriminate, so why should we?
Keep an eye out here for some simple tips to help tackle the stigma of dementia.
https://t.co/4FbcHB6NTk
Join us tomorrow to have a conversation about what we could do to better support deaf people in our community.
Drop in to one of our below sessions in Central Library, George IV Bridge. No need to book.
👉10.30am-12.30pm
👉2pm-4pm
👉5.45pm to 7.45pm
We're delighted to announce an additional GAN event - International Workforce Summit on 6 September 2023 at the Clayton Hotel, Glasgow. This is a separate cost from the Global Ageing Conference.
https://t.co/k4Lg4THQk6
@GlobalAgeing@GlobalAgeing23@NCFCareForum#GAN2023
Are you passionate about making a difference to people’s lives?
Come chat with us at our recruitment event on Wednesday 3 May, from 4pm at Waverly Court. Find out more about roles in social work, occupational therapy and community care👉 https://t.co/v6oFUEhK4l
⭐ In Conversation: Chief Social Work Adviser @iona_colvin ⭐
@scotgov is inviting all #socialworkers to an online conversation with Iona Colvin to share thoughts & hear more about the National Social Work Agency.
26 April, 5.30 -6.30pm 📆
More ➡️ https://t.co/Ihgzy1p4zv
Come along to our event to find out more about working in the care sector in Edinburgh. Great rates of pay and benefits with the opportunity to study for qualifications to progress you career.
“I love my job, until you do it, you don’t realise how varied the work is. We’re a huge support network for families who have more on their shoulders than they should have to cope with.”
🙏🏻 to our colleague Vivian for sharing her story👇
https://t.co/XfbkIVexvd
🏥The Royal Edinburgh Hospital in Morningside is holding an open day for registered and non-registered nursing staff looking for employment opportunities.
📆 Tuesday 28th of February, 10am - 3pm.
In the words of one of our social care colleagues “You can bring so much kindness to a 30 minute visit”.
We’re hiring, and there’s many different roles available, all with the potential to make a big difference in someone’s life. To find out more, visit https://t.co/42lzn3cfXv
Looking for a job in care? Attend the Edinburgh CareFair!
📅 Wednesday 15th February 2023
⏰ 10.30am-12.30pm
📍 North Bridge Jobcentre, 11-15 North Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1SB
@ccp_hsc and @VTF_CCP will be at the event to offer training and support.
https://t.co/eDGasfKuqC
Remember the record-breaking heat we had last summer? 🌡️
After that, Heriot-Watt academics announced a first-of-its-kind project to gain greater insight into how extreme weather events like that pose challenges for healthy ageing: https://t.co/SnPR4VbaNH
#12DaysOfResearch
We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals who enjoy working as part of a team to achieve positive outcomes for the people of Edinburgh. Social care is a challenging and rewarding career.
https://t.co/m2l0fla5jH
#WorkForEdinburghCouncil