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Rights and Participation Worker Vacancy
Salary: £25,290-£28,464 pro rata. The successful applicant will be appointed at point SO6/4 on our salary scale: £27,635 pro rata. Status: Part time, 24 hours per week. Fixed term contract until 31st March 2028. Location: Hybrid, working from home with some work from...
Mindroom Celebrates Success Of Volunteering Scheme
More urged to sign up to the vital scheme, making a real difference to the lives of neurodivergent young people and volunteers alike An Edinburgh-based initiative offering vital support for neurodivergent young people navigating the complex journey into adulthood is...
Dr Alastair Salvesen, CBE, CA, MBA, Hon DSc
Trustee of The Salvesen Mindroom Centre The heartbreaking news that Alastair Salvesen died suddenly on Monday 9th December has profoundly saddened the Trustees and staff of the Salvesen Mindroom Centre, along with the volunteers, supporters, professional and...
Salvesen Mindroom Centre appoints investment expert Ed Troughton as New Chairman
Salvesen Mindroom Centre, a leading charity that champions all forms of neurodiversity and supports all kinds of minds, has appointed investment veteran Ed Troughton as the new chairman of its Board of Trustees. A former Army officer who has also chaired Dundee Rep...
Edinburgh and Lothians adults referred for ‘ADHD diagnosis’ at the rate of 10-a-day
New data reveals that 10 adults-a-day in Edinburgh and the Lothians are being referred for a neurodiverse disorder diagnosis. There were 3,641 referrals for a neurodiverse disorder in 2023 through the Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP), figures obtained by...
Burness Paull is marking Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
Colleagues are encouraged to get involved in a number of activities to confront stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences, celebrate the unique strengths and traits that thinking differently brings, and highlight the many advantages of building...