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Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults 24/25

The Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund is now open for applications. All applications should be made to the Third Sector Western Isles. The fund is open to grassroots community organisations and charities. Please read the guidance below before filling out the application form. If you need support to apply, please contact your local TSI partner in Lewis, Harris, Uist, or Barra. The Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Adults was established in October […]

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Job Vacancy – TSI Western Isles partner (Harris)

The following role has become available: Manager for Harris Voluntary Service. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to become involved in the third sector at a prominent level and support the local Harris community, including charities and social enterprises. Application is via resumé and covering letter. The full job description including remuneration package, is available on request from admin@harrisvs.org.uk. CLOSING on Friday 8th September at 5pm

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Remote & Rural Healthcare Consultation

Health. Social Care & Sport Committee inquiry in to healthcare in remote and rural areas Please find details below about an opportunity to shape the work of the Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee. The Committee is planning an inquiry into healthcare in rural and remote areas. They would like the public and healthcare staff to share ideas and suggestions for topics the Committee should focus on in the inquiry. They are asking:

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TSI-WI distribute funding for Community Mental health & wellbeing

A total of £98,706 was awarded to community groups in support of adult mental health & wellbeing. The fund was announced on 20th October and closed on Dec 9th. The applicants were assessed on 18th January, thereafter the monies were fully awarded to all recipients by 2nd February. Thank you to everyone who applied and took part in the process. A press release regarding the fund award process and organisational allocation will be distributed soon.

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Adult Social Care Assisted Transport Consultation

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Press Release 31 October 2022 Adult Social Care Assisted Transport Consultation Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has launched a consultation on Adult Social Care Assisted Transport Policy Details of the consultation are here:  https://cne-siar.gov.uk/have-your-say/consultations/2022/adult-social-care-assisted-transport-policy/ Two live online consultations are also taking place on: Tuesday 15th November at 7pm Thursday 24th November at 3pm An open invitation is extended to individuals and organisations to submit comments for both online events The consultation will

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