February 11, 2022
Edinburgh: City of Edinburgh Council
Please don't leave unwanted furniture or other waste beside bins. Use our uplift service, take it to a recycling centre, or donate.
Book your uplift here: https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/bulkywaste
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE
Restructure of Defence Children Services (DCS)
Generals, Sirs, Ladies and Gentlemen
Restructure of Defence Children
Services
Following the separation of the policy
and delivery elements of the Directorate of Children and Young People, I
am to be able to share details of Defence Children Services (DCS).
Please click here to read more information
February 10, 2022
Armed Forces Families Strategy - Support for Military Families
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The strategy will deliver lasting, cultural change over the next decade as it brings together innovative policies on health and wellbeing, education and career support.
Improving access to childcare is one of the main workstreams within the Families Strategy, with Wraparound Childcare pilot sites expanding to include Woolwich and Lincolnshire.
This means an additional 500 children are now benefitting from the scheme, bringing the total number of children with access to childcare before and after school to 1,500.
To read more go to
February 9, 2022
February 8, 2022
Calling Service Personnel who joined the Army from Non-UK countries
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) Veterans and Families' Institute is doing research into your experience of life in the UK, the UK immigration system and life in the military. Please see the links below and get in touch if you would like to take part.
Non UK Personnel Invitations
NCOS – OFFICERS FOCUS GROUP DATES
PRIVATE TO CORPORAL FOCUS GROUP DATES
Togetherall: SAD - feeling low?
It can be common to feel down and demotivated at this time of year. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can affect anyone but there is help available.
@togetherall has a course on managing low mood and articles on seasonal depression that could help. Join today at togetherall.com armed forces
February 7, 2022
Scotland: Enquire, Scottish advice service for additional support learning
If your child has Additional Support Needs and is starting school, or you’ve only recently found out they need extra help with their learning, you might be confused about what this means and how to get the right support in place.
Enquire can help with lots of advice and info including our Additional support for learning: Key facts factsheet.
Download our factsheet here: 👉 https://enquire.org.uk/publications/asl-key-facts/
Get in touch with our helpline: www.enquire.org.uk/contact
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