Nigel Gallear

Passionate about driving forward digital inclusion for all, currently working with people experiencing homelessness. All views are my own.

[Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch]

Representing Simon Community Scotland at the Digital Poverty Alliance away day at the British Library. Looking forward to hearing more about the digital circular economy @SimonCommScot @DigiPovAlliance

[Streetreads @streetreads]

Today is the last day of Streetreads in our Nicholson Square home. The search is on for a new safe place for the next chapter of Streetreads.

Find out more, donate and get involved by visiting - https://t.co/OZLH94UD3i

[Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch]

I know parcel companies are busy at this time of year, but annoyingly telling me everyday for a week ‘we have your parcel’ with no attempt to deliver it is crazy. Are you planning to deliver it before Christmas 2024 or Christmas 2025 @YodelOnline

[Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch]

The challenge is supporting people for whom the front door is out of reach due to not having the right device, connection and support where and when they need it. The road to accessibility for all starts here. #TSP2024 @SimonCommScot @GetDigitalScot @AbilityNet

[Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch]

TechsharePro highlighted the power of Improving accessibility to everyday products and services for people with dissabilities and digital can play a pivotal role in improving this access. Once people can open the digital front door there is a world of opportunity waiting for them

[Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch]

Attending TechSharePro 2024 what an amazing inspirational group of leaders speaking up for people with disabilities across the world. Some great buzz phrases “return on investment, return on inclusion” and “nothing about us without us” really resonate @SimonCommScot #TSP2024

[Britain People @Britain_People]

🔴Foodbanks

King Charles 👑will open two hubs designed to save and circulate tonnes of surplus food as he marks his 76th birthday.

@RoyalFamily

[Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch]

Feel “Part Of Society”. Read the report at https://t.co/L53xEkBis7 @SimonCommScot @GetDigitalScot #TSP2024

[Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch]

Not having access to the digital world in the 21st century denies people the opportunities most of us take for granted . From accessing statutory services and connecting with vital support networks to engaging with healthcare providers to improve physical and mental health…

[Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch]

And most importantly, to enhance well-being by accessing enjoyable pursuits in life such as contacting friends and family, listening to music, and watching movies. Being digitally connected gives a person agency over their own life and with the right support they can truly….

[Simon Community Scotland @SimonCommScot]

We have taken the unprecedented of declaring a #PeopleEmergency following the release of the latest Scottish homelessness figures.

Find out more; https://t.co/EJzHTpNsg4

[Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch]

Such a crazy idea for the Scottish government to cut creative arts funding in a country that hosts the world’s largest arts festival. @scotgov #noartwithoutartists

[Simon Community Scotland @SimonCommScot]

Following 14-months of research within our services, we are delighted to launch a Homelessness and Gambling Harm E-Learning & Toolkit in partnership with @fastforwardorg

FREE resources here 👇
https://t.co/fi0hDqhhNT

#homelessness #GamblingHarm #GambleAware #support

[Third Force News @ThirdForceNews]

TFN is @scvotweet's magazine for the #VoluntarySector

In July’s magazine, Nigel Gallear @popcornbrunch on his journey in Scotland’s third sector – and his role in promoting #DigitalInclusion with @SimonCommScot

Available to all to read and enjoy: https://t.co/8L6enIOypv

[@jimbo_wallace @jimbo_w]

Just a reminder!
Don't listen to the lying propaganda that we are subsidised by another country's govt that needs everything on that list to balance the economy for 67 million people while telling us there's not enough on that list to balance economy of 5.4 million Scots.

[Yes @YesScot]

⚡️ Octopus CEO, Greg Jackson outlined the need for OFGEM's energy regulations to change and the benefits it would bring to Scotland.

🥀 Scotland has vast energy wealth and resources, yet decades of failed Westminster policies mean families are struggling to pay bills.

[Believe in Scotland @believeinscot]

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Join the surge of new Believe in Scotland members today and help chart a new course towards an independent Scotland: https://t.co/QmCFlqRxIS