Category: News

We are recruiting for an exciting post that will support the delivery of the Apt Disability Employment Gap Public Social Partnership (PSP). A PSP is a strategic partnering arrangement which…

In March 2021, the Scottish government published ‘Towards Transformation’, an update of their Learning/Intellectual Disability and Autism Transformation Plan, which sets out to ensure that progress is made in transforming…

We are excited to share with you some fantastic free training opportunities that are being delivered by our partners at the Apt Public Social Partnership for the Scottish Council for…

On the 20th September 2021, the BBC aired an episode of Disclosure, a current affairs series examining the issues affecting the lives of people around Scotland, focusing on young people…

Liz Johnson, Paralympic gold medallist turned disability campaigner and businesswoman, has written an excellent article on flexible working for the Chartered Management Institute. In this article, she explains that, for…

Lead Scotland are pleased to be offering free training sessions on zoom this September for people wanting to get to grips with different areas of online safety and security. They…

There’s no question that we’re living through a challenging time. Covid-19 has ripped up the rulebook on what normal work looks like, and people all over Scotland have been required…

Our digital partners Cole AD recently carried out some training sessions on understanding website accessibility:- “The internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, therefore it is increasingly…

This report provides an update on the second year of the disability employment gap action plan.  The report outlines some key achievements made in the last year which support the…

Low Emission Zones (LEZs) are being introduced in Scotland’s four largest cities: Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow, next year. LEZs are a key initiative established to protect public health by…