Glasgow Women’s Supported Bail Service, delivered in partnership with Turning Point Scotland & Aberlour, recently won the ‘Silo Buster’ Award at the Scottish Social Services[…]
Category: Personal story
Gaining confidence & skills through employment
In an earlier blog last year we brought you the story of Leeann. Leeann previously used Turning Point Scotland 218 service but now works full[…]
Anne’s story
Turning Point Scotland 218 service is well known as offering support to women in the justice system. However Turning Point Scotland Turnaround community programme is available[…]
Stayin’ oOT!
Thanks to Emma Lewis and Lindsay Kerr, Occupational Therapists, for this week’s blog. A really interesting feature if you had never considerd how occupational therapy[…]
Changing lives at Tomorrow’s Women
Thanks to Tommorrow’s Women in Glasgow for allowing us to share this recent story about the impact the service is having in the lives of[…]
Offering counselling support for women on bail supervision
This week’s blog comes from Alison Wood, Person-Centred Counsellor, Sacro The South West Scotland Bail Service is a partnership between South West Scotland’s local authorities,[…]
How do we measure ‘success’ in community justice?
Organisations working with people in the justice system are frequently asked to show some kind of measure of success, to measure if a project, service[…]
Life changing experiences at Vox Liminis
Thanks to Vox Liminis for letting us share this blog about Lisa, who started working with them. They are a fantastic creative organisation bringing a range of[…]
The Glass Ceiling – Not my problem
With thanks to Richard Thomson, Recruit with Conviction, for this thought provoking and emotional blog. The Glass Ceiling – Not my problem (Names changed) “The glass[…]
Janet Reno changed my life
Great inspiring blog this week from Christian McNeill, Advocate, former District Tribunal Judge now a Resilience Facilitator. In case you are too young to know who[…]