The past month has been a period of transition, reflection and readjustment. Like many, we’ve found ourselves, and those around us, trying to make sense of what’s going on and where we might be best placed to help families living with the effects of substance use across Scotland. Since lockdown, … [Read more...] about John’s Blog: Social Distancing – An opportunity to find new ways to connect

I was heartened to receive a tweet this week which read ‘the rest of the world has finally caught up with the way @NBHelpline and @BfN_Uk volunteers have been working for years! #Remoteworking’ It was in response to an image shared of our volunteers’ home work stations – places they shared where … [Read more...] about Shereen’s Blog: #Remoteworking to stay connected

In this current period of uncertainty and confusion it's more important than ever that the most vulnerable in our society still have confidence that help and support is there when they need it. So RNIB Scotland has worked hard to ensure that blind and partially sighted people still have access to … [Read more...] about Ian’s Blog: RNIB Scotland, staying touch with people with sight loss

Today we publish a briefing with an overview of  funding that health charities and other voluntary health organisations may be able to access during the continuing COVID-19 crisis.  Our recent research and online discussion forums with our members have made it clear that some organisations are … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Funding for the Voluntary Health Sector