Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Following yesterday's BBC Scotland News feature, our Chief Executive, Neil Richardson, joined Fiona Stalker on Reporting Scotland: News at Seven to discuss the future of our Glasgow Alcohol and Drug Crisis and Stabilisation Services in more detail. www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Click through to Turning Point Scotland’s ‘Asks’ for the next Scottish Government and ‘What’s Next’ for Alcohol and Other Drugs. sdf.org.uk/.../2026/02/... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Turning Point Scotland supports several manifestos and reports that align with our ‘Asks’ for the next Scottish Government. Learn about Turning Point Scotland’s ‘Asks’ and ‘What’s Next’ for the sectors we work in. turningpointscotland.com/policy-respo... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 31/03/2026We have five ‘Asks’ of the next Scottish Government to transform social care service delivery. Before the election we will highlight issues seen in our Learning Disabilities, Alcohol and Other Drugs, Homelessness and Prevention and Justice services that could become opportunities for change. 110
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Turning Point Scotland celebrates 27 years of dedication as Pam Wells begins a new chapter. Read the full story here: turningpointscotland.com/turning-poin... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 12/12/2025This isn’t about one building or one organisation. Unpredictable costs like this put vital support services at risk, services people rely on daily. Turning Point Scotland will keep pushing for fair, transparent and accountable practices across the sector. turningpointscotland.com/turning-poin... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 08/12/2025On Thursday at First Minister Questions, Jackie Baillie MSP raised serious questions about the £805,322 dilapidations claim issued to Turning Point Scotland for the former 218 Women’s Justice Service. We welcome the spotlight on this issue. Watch Here: 010
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Turning Point Scotland is disputing a disproportionate dilapidations claim issued by City Property Glasgow (Investments) LLP (CPGI). This has wider implications for social care and the vital services that people rely on. Read our full statement here⬇️ turningpointscotland.com/turning-poin... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Our Annual Report 2024-2025 explores a year of organisational development, including the implementation of Turning Point Scotland’s new strategy, staff success across the country, an overview of justice services and innovative prevention approaches. turningpointscotland.com/wp-content/u... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 10/10/2025Our South Ayrshire service was happy to host Siobhian Brown MSP this morning to speak about issues in social care impacting the local area. Siobhan met with Service Manager Julie Anne McGhee and Director of Business Development and Improvement Craig Winter. 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 10/10/2025At Turning Point Scotland, we believe that homelessness can and should be prevented whenever possible and when it does occur, it should be as brief as possible and an unrepeated experience. Read our full blog here ⬇ turningpointscotland.com/world-homele... 021
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Following on from our earlier post, please read our Policy Statement ⬇ turningpointscotland.com/alcohol-spec... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 23/09/2025This number is not enough to fully capture the harm alcohol does in our society – not just to the person, but to their families and communities. Read more here ⬇ turningpointscotland.com/alcohol-spec... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 02/09/2025Now we’re another year on, and more lives have been lost. It would be easy to say we need a new approach, but we disagree. We have a great approach on paper, but we have not delivered it. turningpointscotland.com/turning-poin... 010
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 11/08/2025We are taking part in the Recovery Cup Lanarkshire 2025! ⚽🏆 📆 Friday 15th August ⏰11am - 3pm 📍Ravenscraig Regional Sports Centre, Motherwell, ML1 2TZ 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 07/08/2025If you're looking for work that is meaningful, social care might be the perfect fit. At Turning Point Scotland, every role contributes to positive change. You’ll meet a diverse range of people, learn new skills, and help individuals reach their full potential. turningpointscotland.com/work-with-us/ 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Real People. Real Impact. You don’t need a degree to make a difference. Working in social care means supporting people to live more independently, build confidence, and take control of their lives. We offer paid training, career progression and a workplace that values who you are. #NoWrongPath 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 04/08/2025Didn’t get the results you hoped for? That’s okay. There’s #NoWrongPath to a meaningful career. We support people facing homelessness, mental health problems, substance use, learning disabilities & more. No experience needed, just the willingness to care. 🔗 turningpointscotland.com/work-with-us/ 010
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Turning Point Scotland now has an active Bluesky account, adding another platform to connect with our valued stakeholders. We will continue to engage with our audiences on Facebook, LinkedIn and X. Don't forget to click follow! 010
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 13/06/2025As #CarersWeek draws to a close, we are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the Carer Positive Exemplary Employer accreditation — the highest level achievable! @carerpositive.bsky.social 040
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Turning Point Scotland has received a generous donation from the estate of a long-time resident, Carol, whose friendly personality and love for life left a lasting legacy at Turning Point Scotland’s South Ayrshire service. Read the full story here ⬇ turningpointscotland.com/turning-poin... 010
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Our Head of Homelessness and Prevention, Nicky Miller, has written a blog to mark the release of the Whole System Approach (WSA) Fife Learning Partner Inception Report with Fife Council. Follow the link to read the blog and report: turningpointscotland.com/blog-turning... 000
Turning Point Scotland @turningpointsco.bsky.social · 03/06/2025We’re thrilled to announce Turning Point Scotland has been ranked in the Top 10 of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work: Big Organisation and highly commended as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQIA+ employees! 🌈 Read the full story here: turningpointscotland.com/turning-poin... 000