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Veterans First Point (V1P) Lothian has been developed by veterans for veterans and is staffed by an alliance of clinicians and veterans. V1P is part of the NHS.

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Peer Support Worker to join the award winning ‘Veteran F1rst Point Lothian’ (V1PL) team. See details below ⬇️💂‍♂️⚓️✈️. apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.asp…


V1P Lothian is a service designed by veterans to meet the needs of veterans. Your views are very important to us and the development of the service. We would be grateful if you could spare a few minutes to give some feedback on what we do? eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…


Just a reminder that this is your last chance to apply for our Peer Support Worker vacancy! Closing date is tomorrow. eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…


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Changes are being made to Personal Independence Payment (PIP). From the Summer, a new benefit called Adult Disability Payment will replace PIP 💷 You will be contacted by the Scottish Govt directly when this will happen, but you can read more here: ow.ly/eIfS50I6GvZ

HousingOpsScot's tweet image. Changes are being made to Personal Independence Payment (PIP). From the Summer,  a new benefit called Adult Disability Payment will replace PIP 💷

You will be contacted by the Scottish Govt directly when this will happen, but you can read more here: ow.ly/eIfS50I6GvZ

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How can we improve mental health support in Edinburgh? An event on 16th March for Peer Workers & Volunteers & all people interested in mental health, recovery & lived experience. tinyurl.com/s3dvsxkz @EdinburghPeers @iThriveEdin


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📺 Taking place in @ScotParl now, a debate on mental health and wellbeing support for Scotland's #veterans, including @SVCN_Veterans Mental Health Action Plan. Watch below ⬇️ ow.ly/6iJS50I6Yty


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We have has 2 sessions of #gamblingeducation training coming up next week! These webinar sessions are for anyone in Scotland working with young people & are completely #Free! Sign up here: Mon 7 March @ 1:30pm: bit.ly/3M67ca2 Tue 8 March @ 4pm: bit.ly/3Hrjp5G

GamblingEduHub's tweet image. We have has 2 sessions of #gamblingeducation training coming up next week! These webinar sessions are for anyone in Scotland working with young people & are completely #Free! 
Sign up here:
Mon 7 March @ 1:30pm: bit.ly/3M67ca2
Tue 8 March @ 4pm: bit.ly/3Hrjp5G

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Building Resilience - Our @ALLIANCEScot Building Resilience sessions are now open Scotland wide. For more info & to sign up 🔗👉 - bit.ly/3Fh4r1Q @LesleyColvin1 @Blairhsmith1H @cyphysiofife @FifeHSCP @PHFife @NhsGGC #SelfManagement #ChronicPain #BuildingResilience

PainAssocScot's tweet image. Building Resilience -

Our @ALLIANCEScot Building Resilience sessions are now open Scotland wide.

For more info & to sign up 🔗👉 -  bit.ly/3Fh4r1Q

@LesleyColvin1
@Blairhsmith1H
@cyphysiofife @FifeHSCP
@PHFife @NhsGGC 

#SelfManagement #ChronicPain #BuildingResilience

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Today is the launch of the West Lothian Wellbeing service. If you are looking for community based support you can now complete this simple self service referral to speak with someone about how to best meet your needs. Check it out below, RT & tell a mate👇👇👇

Today we launch the West Lothian Well-Being service! Through this project we will signpost adults experiencing mild/medium mental health issues to local partners in West Lothian. If you're seeking support we're here for you WestLothianWell-Being.org.uk 💪🧠✨

WL_SEN's tweet image. Today we launch the West Lothian Well-Being service!

Through this project we will signpost adults experiencing mild/medium mental health issues to local partners in West Lothian.

If you're seeking support we're here for you
WestLothianWell-Being.org.uk
💪🧠✨


Veterans First Point Lothian reposted

We are thrilled and delighted to have been shortlisted as finalists in the @AwardsVeterans sponsored by @JointForceAlba in support of @Soldierscharity We would like to offer our congratulations to all the other finalists, well done everyone! @The_AFF @The_NFF @RAF_FF

Congratulations to the amazing Scottish #veteransawards finalists 2022 sponsored by @JointForceAlba!! We can't wait to celebrate all the great things you are doing! veteransawards.co.uk/2022/02/27/mee… #veterans #military

AwardsVeterans's tweet image. Congratulations to the amazing Scottish #veteransawards finalists 2022 sponsored by @JointForceAlba!! We can't wait to celebrate all the great things you are doing!

veteransawards.co.uk/2022/02/27/mee… #veterans #military


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#Monday is here again and while the news is unsettling, it is important to remember the little things that can help us maintain our routine including taking time for a walk or a chat with a good friend. Also, remember we're here if you need support with your feelings.

EdinSamaritans's tweet image. #Monday is here again and while the news is unsettling, it is important to remember the little things that can help us maintain our routine including taking time for a walk or a chat with a good friend.

Also, remember we're here if you need support with your feelings.

Veterans First Point Lothian reposted

Veterans can bring so many skills to their civilian roles - including to tech firms 💻 @RFEA spoke to @NamosSolutions about why veterans are in high demand in the tech sector #EmployVeterans youtube.com/watch?v=OfUd1Z…

VeteransGovUK's tweet card. Why are tech firms hiring more military veterans?

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Veterans First Point Lothian reposted

We are still recruiting for Veteran Volunteers to support our Military Matters work 🎖️ If you have experience in the Armed Forces, and are looking for an opportunity to help other veterans who are in housing need, get in touch 💬 🤝 Read more: ow.ly/rBhl50I4eOj

HousingOpsScot's tweet image. We are still recruiting for Veteran Volunteers to support our Military Matters work 🎖️

If you have experience in the Armed Forces, and are looking for an opportunity to help other veterans who are in housing need, get in touch 💬 🤝

Read more: ow.ly/rBhl50I4eOj

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Grateful to all members of the UN Security Council 🇦🇱 🇧🇷 🇫🇷 🇬🇦 🇬🇭 🇮🇪 🇰🇪 🇲🇽 🇳🇴 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 who voted to stop 🇷🇺 treacherous attack on 🇺🇦 & 🇺🇳 Charter. The veto of 🇷🇺 is a bloodstain on its plaque in the Security Council, the map of Europe & 🌎. Anti-war coalition must act immediately!


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The largest demonstration in the modern history of Estonia took place in support of Ukraine. I am grateful to the Estonian people and @AlarKaris for their solidarity in these difficult times. Mr. President, our vyshyvanka suits you.

ZelenskyyUa's tweet image. The largest demonstration in the modern history of Estonia took place in support of Ukraine. I am grateful to the Estonian people and @AlarKaris for their solidarity in these difficult times. Mr. President, our vyshyvanka suits you.
ZelenskyyUa's tweet image. The largest demonstration in the modern history of Estonia took place in support of Ukraine. I am grateful to the Estonian people and @AlarKaris for their solidarity in these difficult times. Mr. President, our vyshyvanka suits you.
ZelenskyyUa's tweet image. The largest demonstration in the modern history of Estonia took place in support of Ukraine. I am grateful to the Estonian people and @AlarKaris for their solidarity in these difficult times. Mr. President, our vyshyvanka suits you.
ZelenskyyUa's tweet image. The largest demonstration in the modern history of Estonia took place in support of Ukraine. I am grateful to the Estonian people and @AlarKaris for their solidarity in these difficult times. Mr. President, our vyshyvanka suits you.

Veterans First Point Lothian reposted

If you are looking for a job in - catering - driving - facilities management - manufacturing - office work - retail - warehousing visit the @bluearrowgroup website to search the latest vacancies ow.ly/lTX950AxKGV #JobSearch

JCPJobsPlusMore's tweet image. If you are looking for a job in

- catering
- driving
- facilities management
- manufacturing
- office work 
- retail 
- warehousing

visit the @bluearrowgroup website to search the latest vacancies  ow.ly/lTX950AxKGV 

#JobSearch

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80 years ago today the Bruneval Raid : Operation 'Biting' took place. My grandad Greig McKenzie received the Military Medal for his part in this raid as part of Jellicoe section ❤️

lesley2808's tweet image. 80 years ago today the Bruneval Raid : Operation 'Biting' took place. 
My grandad Greig McKenzie received the Military Medal for his part in this raid as part of Jellicoe section ❤️

Veterans First Point Lothian reposted

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Peer Support Worker to join the award winning ‘Veteran F1rst Point Lothian’ (V1PL) team. See details below ⬇️💂‍♂️⚓️✈️. apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.asp…


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Are you looking for an exciting fundraising role with @vhscot A charity in Scotland that provides housing and support for veterans who are disabled. vhscot.org.uk/news/were-recr…

VHScotland's tweet image. Are you looking for an exciting fundraising role with @vhscot A charity in Scotland that provides housing and support for veterans who are disabled.
vhscot.org.uk/news/were-recr…

Veterans First Point Lothian reposted

If you are an older LGBT+ former member of the Armed Forces & have not accessed veterans’ services before, @agescotland have produced a guide, published in partnership with @fightingwpride, to help provide key information & support 🏳️‍🌈#LGBTHM22 ➡️ bit.ly/3JhDGfw

LegionScotland's tweet image. If you are an older LGBT+ former member of the Armed Forces & have not accessed veterans’ services before, @agescotland  have produced a guide, published in partnership with @fightingwpride, to help provide key information & support  🏳️‍🌈#LGBTHM22

➡️ bit.ly/3JhDGfw

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