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Our Inclusive Community Project
Our Inclusive Community is being developed by Capability Scotland and affords a once-in-a-generation opportunity to be at the heart of a new and growing community, achieving our mission of delivering the highest quality services, tailored to the individual needs of disabled people we support.
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Latest news
First Minister praises charity’s care facility
Visit highlights the need for continued Government support for vital services SCOTLAND’S First Minister visited Capability Scotland’s bespoke care facility to discuss opportunities for further…
Charity hosts workshop to highlight importance of social care workers
Over 55 care givers attended the programme aimed at improving the wellbeing of staff. A RENOWNED disability charity has hosted a series of workshops to…
Design Feedback Workshop
Last week, we invited back key stakeholders who could attend the initial design workshop for OICP in late 2022. The Feedback Design Workshop was again…
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Our friends at @PKlearning received funding for an artist to create a mural on a wall in Perth. Our staff and the people we support contributed with words, poems and art which the designing artist will take away to help him create the Mural - fantastic!
Only 77 sleeps until #Christmas! We've got a range of charity Christmas cards available to pick up from our website, on sale now!
Pop over and get your cards sorted for the festive season: http://www.capability.scot/shop
#WorldCPDay: the third and fourth kinds of CP - ataxic and mixed. Take a watch!
We'll be posting the rest of Annalu's CP information over the coming weeks, so check back on Thursdays to learn more 📖🎓
#WorldCPDay: in this short video, our Trustee, Annalu, talks about the first type of cerebral palsy which is most common in those with CP.
A wee note before watching that Annalu mentions medical terminology in this video.
Celebrating being #UniquelyCP, Mark (centre) joined the Capability Scotland team at our staff conference two weeks ago, demonstrating his amazing skills on the communication device that Suzanne (left) supported him with.
Mark can now communicate his needs and wishes more effectively, a huge improvement and achievement for him.
Mark has truly found his voice and shows how he can be #UniquelyCP.
A huge #ThankYou to our friends at @GrowersGarden for providing tasty broccoli crisps for our staff conference in September. We loved sharing them with our social care teams in their goodie bags - delicious! 🥦
We were absolutely delighted to have Katie from @nfwnetwork along to our recent staff conference at the @radissonblu. Did you know that you can create a Will which looks after the people and causes you care about most?
More info: https://www.capability.scot/support/yourwill
Hot on the heels of the #Paralympics, Rory has been working on his swimming for future competing! Maybe a wee gold medalist in the making? 🥇
Hydrotherapy is just one of the many health therapies we offer at Corseford School - built in and part of the curriculum.
Learn more: https://corseford.capability.scot/
Good luck to all our Edinburgh Kiltwalkers! Every step you take is changing lives. You are awesome!
#teamcapability #kiltwalk
Your vote could change lives!
Nominate Capability Scotland for a #MovementForGood award. Help us secure £1,000 to continue providing care and support to disbaled people across Scotland.
Vote here https://movementforgood.com/#nominateACharity
We’re looking for bold and remarkable people who care to work in our team at Riccarton, #Edinburgh. Can you make a difference in the lives of disabled people?
Apply here: https://www.capability.scot/careers/capability-scotland-vacancies/974-community-living-assistant-riccarton
#MotivationalMonday #SocialCare #NewJob
#TeamCapability Zipslide the Clyde 2024: the donations still came in after the Zipslide on Sunday! They've now raised over £8,400 for Capability Scotland. A huge #ThankYou again to our amazing zipsliders - see you next year!
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