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Achieving Real Change for a more inclusive Scotland. Impactful Training, Powerful Networks and Influential Policy Work.

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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
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.
Learning about Photography - Sean
YouTube video by ARC Scotland
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November 24, 2025 at 5:31 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%!
November 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🛑 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:
November 20, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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. 👏
November 19, 2025 at 4:05 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
November 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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
November 18, 2025 at 9:53 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.
November 17, 2025 at 10:49 AM
🆓 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
November 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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
November 14, 2025 at 10:12 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
November 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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!
November 10, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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
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
November 7, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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.
November 5, 2025 at 7:40 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
October 31, 2025 at 8:43 AM
🆓 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
October 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🚧 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
October 30, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Yesterday our team delivered a fantastic Digital Empowerment training session to Garvald Edinburgh.

Get in touch if you'd like us to deliver this training to your org or book a space into our online session on 21 Jan, 10am - 1pm (and get 25% discount!): shorturl.at/wIB3X
October 29, 2025 at 4:54 PM
🤝 Only 24% of professionals agree there is effective joint transitions planning documentation.

Effective collaboration is essential for smooth transitions — we need stronger systems that work together.

Read more: shorturl.at/9hRTT

#Collaboration #TransitionsScotland #CompassReport
October 29, 2025 at 9:50 AM
❗ 93% of parents and carers don’t know their entitlements during transitions.
This highlights a major gap in communication and awareness.

Find out how we can close it in the 2024–2025 National Transitions Report → shorturl.at/OuhiP

#TransitionsScotland #Rights #CompassReport #ARCScotland
October 23, 2025 at 5:26 PM
🗣️ Only 12% of parents and carers agree that people listen to what matters to their young person.

Listening is the foundation of good transitions.
We can — and must — do better.

Read our full report: compass.arcscotland.org.uk/annual-report

#Transitions #FamilyVoice #YouthSupport #CompassScotland
October 22, 2025 at 2:51 PM
📊 57% of professionals feel enabled to work in person-centred ways.

Read our Compass Annual Report. It’s a deep dive into how Scotland supports young people with additional needs as they transition to adulthood—what’s working, what’s not, and where we go next.

📘 Worth a read: shorturl.at/nWf5g
October 21, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🚨 Last chance!
Final tickets for our Disability, Equity & Intersectionality training in Glasgow – 20 Nov.

Learn from lived experience. Build inclusion.

Book now before it’s too late!
October 21, 2025 at 11:02 AM
LAST CHANCE to book into our online training Digital Empowerment on 29th October from 10am to 1pm.

Relevant to ALL especially those receiving support, their families, carers and professionals who help them.
October 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM