ARC Scotland
@arcscotland.bsky.social
Achieving Real Change for a more inclusive Scotland. Impactful Training, Powerful Networks and Influential Policy Work.
https://arcscotland.org.uk/
https://arcscotland.org.uk/
It the week of the NIN!
This Friday we are meeting online and we will be talking about our theme of Training and Learning - 1:30pm - 3:45pm.
We have made a video with Fiona Dawson where she talks about her training at in her role with Downs Syndrome Scotland and what it means to her.
This Friday we are meeting online and we will be talking about our theme of Training and Learning - 1:30pm - 3:45pm.
We have made a video with Fiona Dawson where she talks about her training at in her role with Downs Syndrome Scotland and what it means to her.
Fiona Dawson on Training & Learning
YouTube video by ARC Scotland
youtu.be
December 8, 2025 at 10:26 AM
It the week of the NIN!
This Friday we are meeting online and we will be talking about our theme of Training and Learning - 1:30pm - 3:45pm.
We have made a video with Fiona Dawson where she talks about her training at in her role with Downs Syndrome Scotland and what it means to her.
This Friday we are meeting online and we will be talking about our theme of Training and Learning - 1:30pm - 3:45pm.
We have made a video with Fiona Dawson where she talks about her training at in her role with Downs Syndrome Scotland and what it means to her.
Only one week to go until the next NIN meeting!
Its next Friday 12th December 1:30pm - 3:45pm. This meeting is online.
The theme is Training and Learning which was selected by NIN Members.
We hope to see you there.
Its next Friday 12th December 1:30pm - 3:45pm. This meeting is online.
The theme is Training and Learning which was selected by NIN Members.
We hope to see you there.
December 5, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Only one week to go until the next NIN meeting!
Its next Friday 12th December 1:30pm - 3:45pm. This meeting is online.
The theme is Training and Learning which was selected by NIN Members.
We hope to see you there.
Its next Friday 12th December 1:30pm - 3:45pm. This meeting is online.
The theme is Training and Learning which was selected by NIN Members.
We hope to see you there.
‘The most informative and fun training I have ever attended’ – Course Participant
Don’t miss out – secure your ticket now for our Disability, Equity and Intersectionality training in Glasgow on 26th February, 10am – 4pm.
Don’t miss out – secure your ticket now for our Disability, Equity and Intersectionality training in Glasgow on 26th February, 10am – 4pm.
December 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
‘The most informative and fun training I have ever attended’ – Course Participant
Don’t miss out – secure your ticket now for our Disability, Equity and Intersectionality training in Glasgow on 26th February, 10am – 4pm.
Don’t miss out – secure your ticket now for our Disability, Equity and Intersectionality training in Glasgow on 26th February, 10am – 4pm.
Don't forget to have your say before the next NIN meeting through our snap poll on Training and Learning. This is especially important if you cant make it but would still like your voice known in our meeting report.
You can find it here: bit.ly/4pIvb1X Or by scanning the QR code.
You can find it here: bit.ly/4pIvb1X Or by scanning the QR code.
December 4, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Don't forget to have your say before the next NIN meeting through our snap poll on Training and Learning. This is especially important if you cant make it but would still like your voice known in our meeting report.
You can find it here: bit.ly/4pIvb1X Or by scanning the QR code.
You can find it here: bit.ly/4pIvb1X Or by scanning the QR code.
Power-up your learning in 2026 with Lived Experience led trainings! 💡
Developed and delivered by ARC Scotland workers and ARC Associates, these courses have real-world insight that sticks with you.
Here’s what’s coming up (book now and get 25% discount):
Developed and delivered by ARC Scotland workers and ARC Associates, these courses have real-world insight that sticks with you.
Here’s what’s coming up (book now and get 25% discount):
December 3, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Power-up your learning in 2026 with Lived Experience led trainings! 💡
Developed and delivered by ARC Scotland workers and ARC Associates, these courses have real-world insight that sticks with you.
Here’s what’s coming up (book now and get 25% discount):
Developed and delivered by ARC Scotland workers and ARC Associates, these courses have real-world insight that sticks with you.
Here’s what’s coming up (book now and get 25% discount):
‘I feel very informed, motivated and energised by the training’ – course participant
Book now for our online training 'Digital Empowerment, Enjoying the online world safely for people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence' on 21st January 10am – 1pm.
Book now for our online training 'Digital Empowerment, Enjoying the online world safely for people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence' on 21st January 10am – 1pm.
December 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
‘I feel very informed, motivated and energised by the training’ – course participant
Book now for our online training 'Digital Empowerment, Enjoying the online world safely for people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence' on 21st January 10am – 1pm.
Book now for our online training 'Digital Empowerment, Enjoying the online world safely for people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence' on 21st January 10am – 1pm.
At the next NIN we will be running ‘Teach in 10’. They're 10 min workshops led by NIN Members.
Choose which you would like to do. The first 5 people for each workshop will get their choice.
Fill this form to let us know which you want. bit.ly/4pBSlqW
Deadline Mon8 Dec.
Choose which you would like to do. The first 5 people for each workshop will get their choice.
Fill this form to let us know which you want. bit.ly/4pBSlqW
Deadline Mon8 Dec.
December 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
At the next NIN we will be running ‘Teach in 10’. They're 10 min workshops led by NIN Members.
Choose which you would like to do. The first 5 people for each workshop will get their choice.
Fill this form to let us know which you want. bit.ly/4pBSlqW
Deadline Mon8 Dec.
Choose which you would like to do. The first 5 people for each workshop will get their choice.
Fill this form to let us know which you want. bit.ly/4pBSlqW
Deadline Mon8 Dec.
Learn from the experts! Book our flagship training course Getting Transitions Right 1 now and get 25% off with our Early Bird offer.
November 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Learn from the experts! Book our flagship training course Getting Transitions Right 1 now and get 25% off with our Early Bird offer.
Not long to the next NIN on the 12th Dec!
The theme is Training and Learning and we've been catching up with NIN members who wanted to give us there thoughts on the theme.
Today we talked with Sean who is a keen photographer. We asked him how he learned about it and this is what he said.
The theme is Training and Learning and we've been catching up with NIN members who wanted to give us there thoughts on the theme.
Today we talked with Sean who is a keen photographer. We asked him how he learned about it and this is what he said.
Learning about Photography - Sean
YouTube video by ARC Scotland
youtu.be
November 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Not long to the next NIN on the 12th Dec!
The theme is Training and Learning and we've been catching up with NIN members who wanted to give us there thoughts on the theme.
Today we talked with Sean who is a keen photographer. We asked him how he learned about it and this is what he said.
The theme is Training and Learning and we've been catching up with NIN members who wanted to give us there thoughts on the theme.
Today we talked with Sean who is a keen photographer. We asked him how he learned about it and this is what he said.
Do you worry about supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence to enjoy the online world safely?
Then our Digital Empowerment training is for you and the person you support!
Book now and save 25%!
Then our Digital Empowerment training is for you and the person you support!
Book now and save 25%!
November 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Do you worry about supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence to enjoy the online world safely?
Then our Digital Empowerment training is for you and the person you support!
Book now and save 25%!
Then our Digital Empowerment training is for you and the person you support!
Book now and save 25%!
🛑 When my rights have NOT been met: Key Messages from the NIN Report.
It's essential we listen to these experiences to drive change! 👂
Read the full report, including a presentation from @scldnews.bsky.social on ARC Scotland website shorturl.at/lUWa8
Here are the main concerns shared by members:
It's essential we listen to these experiences to drive change! 👂
Read the full report, including a presentation from @scldnews.bsky.social on ARC Scotland website shorturl.at/lUWa8
Here are the main concerns shared by members:
November 20, 2025 at 11:44 AM
🛑 When my rights have NOT been met: Key Messages from the NIN Report.
It's essential we listen to these experiences to drive change! 👂
Read the full report, including a presentation from @scldnews.bsky.social on ARC Scotland website shorturl.at/lUWa8
Here are the main concerns shared by members:
It's essential we listen to these experiences to drive change! 👂
Read the full report, including a presentation from @scldnews.bsky.social on ARC Scotland website shorturl.at/lUWa8
Here are the main concerns shared by members:
A lovely message from Derek Parker, Head of SVQ Assessment Centre at ARC Scotland.
Derek leaves a fantastic legacy, supporting many hundreds of professionals to achieve their awards and an SVQ Assessment Centre of the very highest quality. 👏
Derek leaves a fantastic legacy, supporting many hundreds of professionals to achieve their awards and an SVQ Assessment Centre of the very highest quality. 👏
November 19, 2025 at 4:05 PM
A lovely message from Derek Parker, Head of SVQ Assessment Centre at ARC Scotland.
Derek leaves a fantastic legacy, supporting many hundreds of professionals to achieve their awards and an SVQ Assessment Centre of the very highest quality. 👏
Derek leaves a fantastic legacy, supporting many hundreds of professionals to achieve their awards and an SVQ Assessment Centre of the very highest quality. 👏
📣 NEW REPORT LAUNCH! – “My Rights”
Here's the key messages from the NIN meeting on 3 Sept.
With 87 attendees, and a presentation from @scldnews.bsky.social, the day was filled with powerful examples of when rights are met in people's lives.
Read the full report here:
shorturl.at/Yehes
Here's the key messages from the NIN meeting on 3 Sept.
With 87 attendees, and a presentation from @scldnews.bsky.social, the day was filled with powerful examples of when rights are met in people's lives.
Read the full report here:
shorturl.at/Yehes
November 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
📣 NEW REPORT LAUNCH! – “My Rights”
Here's the key messages from the NIN meeting on 3 Sept.
With 87 attendees, and a presentation from @scldnews.bsky.social, the day was filled with powerful examples of when rights are met in people's lives.
Read the full report here:
shorturl.at/Yehes
Here's the key messages from the NIN meeting on 3 Sept.
With 87 attendees, and a presentation from @scldnews.bsky.social, the day was filled with powerful examples of when rights are met in people's lives.
Read the full report here:
shorturl.at/Yehes
Transitions raise lots of questions! ! 🤔
Compass has answers you can trust.
It’s up to date, reliable and Scotland specific, so you support young people and families to the best of your ability.
Any professional can sign up to Compass Pro today at www.compasslaunch.scot
Compass has answers you can trust.
It’s up to date, reliable and Scotland specific, so you support young people and families to the best of your ability.
Any professional can sign up to Compass Pro today at www.compasslaunch.scot
November 18, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Transitions raise lots of questions! ! 🤔
Compass has answers you can trust.
It’s up to date, reliable and Scotland specific, so you support young people and families to the best of your ability.
Any professional can sign up to Compass Pro today at www.compasslaunch.scot
Compass has answers you can trust.
It’s up to date, reliable and Scotland specific, so you support young people and families to the best of your ability.
Any professional can sign up to Compass Pro today at www.compasslaunch.scot
📣 Getting Transitions Right Two is open for booking—and we’re giving you something to chirp about! 🐦✨
Book your place today and get 25% off with our Early Bird offer.
Book your place today and get 25% off with our Early Bird offer.
November 17, 2025 at 10:49 AM
📣 Getting Transitions Right Two is open for booking—and we’re giving you something to chirp about! 🐦✨
Book your place today and get 25% off with our Early Bird offer.
Book your place today and get 25% off with our Early Bird offer.
🆓 Free taster webinar: Disability, Equity & Intersectionality
🗓️ Thu 20 Nov | ⏰ 1:30–2:30pm
💻 Online | 🎟️ Free to attend
Learn from lived-experience trainers, explore 3 big myths & reflect on your inclusive practice.
Perfect for anyone in a customer-facing role.
Register here: shorturl.at/8y1fo
🗓️ Thu 20 Nov | ⏰ 1:30–2:30pm
💻 Online | 🎟️ Free to attend
Learn from lived-experience trainers, explore 3 big myths & reflect on your inclusive practice.
Perfect for anyone in a customer-facing role.
Register here: shorturl.at/8y1fo
November 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🆓 Free taster webinar: Disability, Equity & Intersectionality
🗓️ Thu 20 Nov | ⏰ 1:30–2:30pm
💻 Online | 🎟️ Free to attend
Learn from lived-experience trainers, explore 3 big myths & reflect on your inclusive practice.
Perfect for anyone in a customer-facing role.
Register here: shorturl.at/8y1fo
🗓️ Thu 20 Nov | ⏰ 1:30–2:30pm
💻 Online | 🎟️ Free to attend
Learn from lived-experience trainers, explore 3 big myths & reflect on your inclusive practice.
Perfect for anyone in a customer-facing role.
Register here: shorturl.at/8y1fo
So much to do, so little time ⏰
Why spend hours hunting for information?
Compass guides you through transitions, with everything in one place and there when you need it.
Any professional can sign up to Compass Pro today at www.compasslaunch.scot
Why spend hours hunting for information?
Compass guides you through transitions, with everything in one place and there when you need it.
Any professional can sign up to Compass Pro today at www.compasslaunch.scot
November 14, 2025 at 10:12 AM
So much to do, so little time ⏰
Why spend hours hunting for information?
Compass guides you through transitions, with everything in one place and there when you need it.
Any professional can sign up to Compass Pro today at www.compasslaunch.scot
Why spend hours hunting for information?
Compass guides you through transitions, with everything in one place and there when you need it.
Any professional can sign up to Compass Pro today at www.compasslaunch.scot
You can’t put transitions on hold – change comes, ready or not.
Compass helps you be ready with the info young people and families need.
Any professional can create their own account and start using Compass Pro today. Go to www.compasslaunch.scot
Compass helps you be ready with the info young people and families need.
Any professional can create their own account and start using Compass Pro today. Go to www.compasslaunch.scot
November 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
You can’t put transitions on hold – change comes, ready or not.
Compass helps you be ready with the info young people and families need.
Any professional can create their own account and start using Compass Pro today. Go to www.compasslaunch.scot
Compass helps you be ready with the info young people and families need.
Any professional can create their own account and start using Compass Pro today. Go to www.compasslaunch.scot
Do you worry about supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence to enjoy the online world safely?
Then our Digital Empowerment training is for you and the person you support!
Then our Digital Empowerment training is for you and the person you support!
November 10, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Do you worry about supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence to enjoy the online world safely?
Then our Digital Empowerment training is for you and the person you support!
Then our Digital Empowerment training is for you and the person you support!
Learn from the experts! Book our flagship training course Getting Transitions Right 1 now and get 25% off with our Early Bird offer.
November 10, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Learn from the experts! Book our flagship training course Getting Transitions Right 1 now and get 25% off with our Early Bird offer.
Transitions information in one place. ✅
Compass for professionals guides you to what young people and families need to know.
It links to the best information in Scotland, right there, on your phone. Any professional can create their own account and start using Compass Pro - www.compasslaunch.scot
Compass for professionals guides you to what young people and families need to know.
It links to the best information in Scotland, right there, on your phone. Any professional can create their own account and start using Compass Pro - www.compasslaunch.scot
November 7, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Transitions information in one place. ✅
Compass for professionals guides you to what young people and families need to know.
It links to the best information in Scotland, right there, on your phone. Any professional can create their own account and start using Compass Pro - www.compasslaunch.scot
Compass for professionals guides you to what young people and families need to know.
It links to the best information in Scotland, right there, on your phone. Any professional can create their own account and start using Compass Pro - www.compasslaunch.scot
Young people and families look to professionals for advice that’s spot on. But how can you be sure you’re on top of the latest developments?
Compass is always up to date on transitions in Scotland.
Create a Pro account today. Go to www.compasslaunch.scot to find out more and sign up.
Compass is always up to date on transitions in Scotland.
Create a Pro account today. Go to www.compasslaunch.scot to find out more and sign up.
November 5, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Young people and families look to professionals for advice that’s spot on. But how can you be sure you’re on top of the latest developments?
Compass is always up to date on transitions in Scotland.
Create a Pro account today. Go to www.compasslaunch.scot to find out more and sign up.
Compass is always up to date on transitions in Scotland.
Create a Pro account today. Go to www.compasslaunch.scot to find out more and sign up.
🎓 Only 35% of professionals have received transitions training.
Training empowers professionals to deliver the best outcomes — and it’s key to improving Scotland’s transitions system.
📘 Find insights and recommendations here: shorturl.at/KjqS1
#Transitions #CompassReport #ARCScotland #Training
Training empowers professionals to deliver the best outcomes — and it’s key to improving Scotland’s transitions system.
📘 Find insights and recommendations here: shorturl.at/KjqS1
#Transitions #CompassReport #ARCScotland #Training
October 31, 2025 at 8:43 AM
🎓 Only 35% of professionals have received transitions training.
Training empowers professionals to deliver the best outcomes — and it’s key to improving Scotland’s transitions system.
📘 Find insights and recommendations here: shorturl.at/KjqS1
#Transitions #CompassReport #ARCScotland #Training
Training empowers professionals to deliver the best outcomes — and it’s key to improving Scotland’s transitions system.
📘 Find insights and recommendations here: shorturl.at/KjqS1
#Transitions #CompassReport #ARCScotland #Training
🆓 Free webinar: Disability, Equity & Intersectionality
🗓️ Thu 20 Nov
⏰ 1:30–2:30pm
💻 Online
Let’s move beyond inclusion as a buzzword.
Learn from lived-experience trainers & reflect on your inclusive practice.
🔗 Register here: shorturl.at/HB3Bt
#DisabilityJustice #Equity #Inclusion
🗓️ Thu 20 Nov
⏰ 1:30–2:30pm
💻 Online
Let’s move beyond inclusion as a buzzword.
Learn from lived-experience trainers & reflect on your inclusive practice.
🔗 Register here: shorturl.at/HB3Bt
#DisabilityJustice #Equity #Inclusion
October 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🆓 Free webinar: Disability, Equity & Intersectionality
🗓️ Thu 20 Nov
⏰ 1:30–2:30pm
💻 Online
Let’s move beyond inclusion as a buzzword.
Learn from lived-experience trainers & reflect on your inclusive practice.
🔗 Register here: shorturl.at/HB3Bt
#DisabilityJustice #Equity #Inclusion
🗓️ Thu 20 Nov
⏰ 1:30–2:30pm
💻 Online
Let’s move beyond inclusion as a buzzword.
Learn from lived-experience trainers & reflect on your inclusive practice.
🔗 Register here: shorturl.at/HB3Bt
#DisabilityJustice #Equity #Inclusion
🚧 Just 6% of parents and carers agree there is a clear transitions pathway.
Young people and families deserve clarity and consistency.
Let’s chart a clearer path forward.
Explore solutions in the full report 👉 lnkd.in/ebXFbQ9J
#TransitionsScotland #YouthSupport #CompassReport
Young people and families deserve clarity and consistency.
Let’s chart a clearer path forward.
Explore solutions in the full report 👉 lnkd.in/ebXFbQ9J
#TransitionsScotland #YouthSupport #CompassReport
October 30, 2025 at 9:58 AM
🚧 Just 6% of parents and carers agree there is a clear transitions pathway.
Young people and families deserve clarity and consistency.
Let’s chart a clearer path forward.
Explore solutions in the full report 👉 lnkd.in/ebXFbQ9J
#TransitionsScotland #YouthSupport #CompassReport
Young people and families deserve clarity and consistency.
Let’s chart a clearer path forward.
Explore solutions in the full report 👉 lnkd.in/ebXFbQ9J
#TransitionsScotland #YouthSupport #CompassReport