Ideas for keeping busy during our seasonal closure – Indoors

Ideas for keeping busy during our seasonal closure – Indoors

The Access to Industry office will close on Monday 23 December 2024 (5pm) and re-open on Monday 6 January 2025 (9am). This time of year can be hard – if you find yourself in need of ideas for things to do, or require specific help or support, here’s our useful guide to keeping busy indoors… […]

Ideas for keeping busy during our seasonal closure – Outdoors

Ideas for keeping busy during our seasonal closure – Outdoors

The Access to Industry office will close on Monday 23 December 2024 (5pm) and re-open on Monday 6 January 2025 (9am). This time of year can be hard – if you find yourself in need of ideas for things to do, or require specific help or support, here’s our useful guide to keeping busy outdoors… […]

Support and Help contacts during our seasonal closure

Support and Help contacts during our seasonal closure

BASIC HEALTH: A&E – get urgent help by presenting at A&E, or calling 999 (ambulance emergency) NHS 111 – call 111 for over-the-phone medical advice and out-of-hours GP services Local Community Pharmacy – for repeat prescriptions and general advice MENTAL HEALTH – 24HR SUPPORT: Samaritans – 24hr emotional support for those at risk: 116 123 […]

Five Qs with – Creative Writing tutor, Helen Evans

Five Qs with – Creative Writing tutor, Helen Evans

Our Midlothian Men’s Group students recently published a collection of flash and micro fiction (link below). Here we speak to Creative Writing tutor, Helen Evans, about the group, her involvement with it and her tips for getting started writing… How did you get involved with the group? I first met the Midlothian Men’s Group in […]