East Lothian and Midlothian Public Protection @EMPPC1
Protecting children & adults in East Lothian & Midlothian. News, #jobs, strategy, policy & events. 📞 0131 653 5150 📧 [email protected] emppc.org.uk Musselburgh Joined April 2021-
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Please share with your networks! @ELHSCP @VolunteerEL @elcourier @ConnectedComEL @ELCouncil @WomensAidEML
📢 Along with Fa'side Women and Girls Group and @SWBG we're carrying out a survey of women and girls in #EastLothian We want to find out how the #CostofLiving is affecting women and girls. Take the survey here: ⬇️ smartsurvey.co.uk/s/6501JG/?fbcl…… #ELWomenSurvey
Latest campaign from CPC Scotland encourages us all to help young people to #speak up. If you are worried about a child in East Lothian bit.ly/3LK4kSI and for Midlothian bit.ly/42ybdfO @WomensAidEML @elcourier @Mid_Advertiser
📢 Along with Fa'side Women and Girls Group and @SWBG we're carrying out a survey of women and girls in #EastLothian We want to find out how the #CostofLiving is affecting women and girls. Take the survey here: ⬇️ smartsurvey.co.uk/s/6501JG/?fbcl…… #ELWomenSurvey
Today gives us a chance to recognise the huge role social workers have in supporting families and keeping vulnerable children and adults safe in their communities. Read more about World Social Work Day bit.ly/3JUrhBf
To #EmbraceEquity means believing we don't all start from the same place so treating everyone the same isn't fair. #IWD2023 #EmbraceEquity pose is a symbol of unity, forging change for #women worldwide 👉🏽bit.ly/IWD2023 (Artwork: S. Chong Malaysia) #InternationalWomensDay
It’s Cyber Scotland Week! Are your learners joining our ‘Be Cyber Smart’ session today with @BarefootComp? We’ve got a range of sessions on offer throughout the week and beyond - ow.ly/P0IQ50MZt2T Remember to tag us in your posts! #CSW23 @CyberScotlandWk @DigiLearnScot
If you see someone you think might need help, trust your instincts and start a conversation. You could save a life. Follow the new campaign #SmallTalkSavesLives Samaritans.org/SmallTalkSaves… youtu.be/ytzpB7LH2Kc @midgov @ELHSCP @MidlothianHSCP @ELCouncil
East Lothian & Midlothian Public Protection Committee which is a strategic partnership responsible for the overview of policy & practice in relation to Adult & Child Protection, Offender Management & Violence Against Women & Girls has appointed new Chair orlo.uk/OyMGT
300 staff & volunteers from East, Mid & Edinburgh joined our event for Adult Protection Day to learn about self-neglect and hoarding - not a lifestyle choice, so let's understand the mental health needs behind the behaviours @MidlothianHSCP @ELHSCP
Today is Adult Support and Protection Day - right now, with the high cost of living some people are more at risk of harm from neglect or self-neglect. This new animation explains why and what to do about it @MidlothianHSCP @ELHSCP bit.ly/3lQP6jX
We are supporting #SaferInternetDay2023 - help keep our children and vulnerable adults safe on-line #SID2023 @MidlothianHSCP @midgov @VolunteerEL @MVACommunity @ELCouncil @ELHSCP
✨Happy @safeinternetday! ✨ Let’s ensure that the voices of children and young people are heard on #SID2023 and all year through! We have the power to promote positive changes “Together for a better internet”. saferinternetday.org
Read about this practice model which helps workers to support families to keep a child safe from domestic abuse & with the protective parent - we are supporting East and Mid to train staff in the model & embed in practice.
We have published the learning report from Year 1 of our project focused on embedding domestic-abuse informed systems, services and workforces, and exploring the impact of implementing the @SafeandTogether model in Scotland. You can access the report here: improvementservice.org.uk/__data/assets/…
#ForThemAll #16DaysofActivism2022 Because they matter 💗💗💗
Restricting access to money or dictating how it is used is a form of Economic Abuse. Controlling behaviours like these are designed to limit your freedom and choices. Find out more about economic abuse – zcu.io/nEZy #16Days #16DaysOfActivism
Excellent resources from #DontBeThatGuy campaign to help men make the difference when talking about and to women. Why is it important? Take a look at these facts which are only the tip of an iceberg.
My new blog post is here - 10 signs of domestic violence & abuse: Red flags to watch out for. dremmakatz.substack.com/p/10-signs-of-… #OrangeTheWorld #16Days #16DaysOfActivism #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGBV #coercivecontrol #DomesticAbuse #domesticviolence #IPV
Saturday is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Disabled women face disproportionate risks of experiencing domestic abuse and accessing supports as there are additional barriers. Read bit.ly/3h0YpeN for recommendations for improvement.
🆕Samantha Keogh, Violence Against Women Project Manager at the IS, has written a new blog about the #16Days of Activism campaign and how Scotland is taking action to prevent and eradicate violence against women and girls. #WhatNext @ISProtectPeople improvementservice.org.uk/insights/2022/…
68 people are at an event today hearing about this research - some powerful messages are being sensitively delivered about the need for accessible & confidential support & what needs to change to better support young women.
We have published the learning report from Year 1 of our project focused on embedding domestic-abuse informed systems, services and workforces, and exploring the impact of implementing the @SafeandTogether model in Scotland. You can access the report here: improvementservice.org.uk/__data/assets/…
Councillors get behind campaign to end violence against women dlvr.it/SdYkST
Hear from one of our local partners bit.ly/3XI3fOx about a panel event he was part of about how men can be allies in challenging inappropriate behaviour. youtu.be/8I7vN04HH8k @midgov @ELCouncil @WomensAidEML @EdinRapeCrisis
STAND @standuk01
32 Followers 365 Following Stronger Together for Autism and Neurodivergence SCIO (SC052228) #inclusion #support #empowerment
Claire Douglas @Douglas80955569
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EdinburghFire @scotfire_Edin
4K Followers 1K Following The official Twitter account of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service in Edinburgh.🚒🔥👩🚒👨🚒 🚨Never use twitter to report an emergency! ALWAYS dial 999🚨
Trauma Informed Pract... @TIP_Midlothian
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Jenny Mair @JennyMair3
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Stacey Burns-Clark @StaceyEBurns
610 Followers 2K Following Mummy, Wife, Daughter, Sister, Friend, Early Years Centre Manager @ScotsCornerELC , BA Childhood Practice 🎓 🌿 Own views
OutOfSchoolEastLothia... @OutOfSchoolEL
8 Followers 134 Following Supporting parents and carers in East Lothian who have children with school attendance difficulties or problems accessing suitable provision.
Recharge @rechargetranent
972 Followers 299 Following Recharge is a youth and community facility which works with young people aged between 11-25 years old in Tranent and the surrounding villages
Amanda Wilson @Amandmoo1608
25 Followers 83 Following Operations and Inclusion Manager for STAND-Stronger Together for Autism and Neurodivergence- SCO52228. Autism Mumma, Autism Advocate, Volunteer Charity.#tribe
Aabbjambo @alissab53651681
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Sacro @SacroScotland
4K Followers 2K Following Sacro’s mission is to deliver life-changing services that empower people, give hope and protection, and help to build safe communities.
David Russell @DavidRussellTS
173 Followers 298 Following Professional and independent consultant working in the sector of justice, child sexual abuse & harmful sexual behaviour. all views my own.
Beverley Thompson @Beverle77341004
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@MrsCLock @MrsCLockEdu1
408 Followers 407 Following Curriculum Leader of Support for Learning at @RosehillHS. All views my own.
Jonathan Turvill @normaandjon
288 Followers 1K Following NHS GP. Royal Navy veteran. Welsh, and happy Scottish resident for 35 years, Yes.
Development Worker @DW_MidTSI
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Philippa Peters @JOSJPeters
97 Followers 1K Following My books, written under the pseudonym, Philippa Peters. They shine a spotlight on issues that deserve a voice in a world so easily preoccupied!
Nicola Milne @nicolamilne109
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Scott Kennedy @ScottKennedy21
92 Followers 272 Following Working to reduce violence across Scotland.
Louise Innes @MissLouiseInnes
57 Followers 100 Following Depute Head Teacher - all views are my own and retweets are not endorsements.
Gail Preston @MsPrestonHT
1K Followers 795 Following MA @UofGlasgow PGCE @UniStrathclyde MEd @EdinburghUni And now EdD student @UniStrathclyde📚 Head Teacher @RosehillHS Own views.
Zena Trendell @zena_trendell
42 Followers 828 Following Have fun in all that you do. All views are my own
PK @Parveen02126623
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Cllr Ruaridh Bennett ... @CllrRBennett
491 Followers 525 Following @ScottishLabour Councillor for the Musselburgh Ward. Depute spokesperson for Environment, Economic development and Tourism. Proud Trade Unionist.
Dr. Sophie King-Hill @DrSophieKH
2K Followers 2K Following Associate Professor,Uni of B'ham,HSMC | Sexual health/behaviour CYP | Policy | My views | Insta: @drsophiekinghill | TEDx talk: https://t.co/NLBtTNhG4C
Midlothian CSJP @midCSJP
444 Followers 423 Following Midlothian Community Safety & Justice Partnership's key aim is to ensure Midlothian is a safe place to live, work, visit, grow up and grow old. #Midlothian
Playback Learning @Playback_1998
378 Followers 2K Following We create innovative resources and provide a range of services which enable schools to improve outcomes for learners.
Connie Mclaren @ConnieMclaren3
3 Followers 45 Following
wendy @wendy76660994
1 Followers 27 Following
Claire E Wardhaugh @c_wardhaugh
80 Followers 330 Following Life is for living. Quality & Equity Lead at East Lothian Council. All views are my own.
Vonnie @Vonnie96021680
9 Followers 149 Following I am kind, Trustworthy and honest. I am proud of my two sons and the lively young men they have turned out to be.
Challenging Gender St... @GFNScotland
1K Followers 885 Following Public health approach to gender inequality & stereotyping. Authors of Challenging Gender Stereotypes in the Early Years @susfloos @badzajlic
Barbara Adzajlic @BAdzajlic
129 Followers 219 Following Co-founder, Gender Friendly Scotland. Author. Gender stereotypes & gender equality, mental health, poverty, anti-racist. Own opinions.
Gilly Mendes Ferreira @Gilly_SSPCA
545 Followers 427 Following Director of Innovation & Strategic Relations at the Scottish SPCA!
Victoria Barker @VictoriaSlarks
42 Followers 167 Following Nursery Officer with a caring nature who thrives to ensure every child and their family feels valued and supported ❤️
Chu Chiy Benmond @CBenmond
5 Followers 147 Following
Rogan higg @RoganJeffrey2
7 Followers 58 Following Creativity and Kindness go a long way ✨️ Mum, wife, social worker and workforce development officer
TruthSeekers @sl_seekers
30 Followers 417 Following Luke Has 🎞️23k291 Signature's So Far🎞️ Petition link https://t.co/coM9RuMvKe 🎞️ 🤔"Set Up for Murder" Luke Need's Your Support 🤞@PIRCNews Pay Attn Plz🎞️
Triage Fair Start Sco... @TriageFairStart
34 Followers 189 Following We deliver the Fair Start Scotland programme. We support people with health conditions/disabilities on their journey into employment!
Ms Sheringham-Boom! @MsSheriBoom
112 Followers 134 Following Girl in the Garage! Bassist/songwriter @ Thee Girl Fridays / Ms Boom Presents... Music writer & reviewer when the mood takes me 💋 Counsellor and cat mum 😽
Nicola Burgess @NicolaB22603885
30 Followers 128 Following Just a women, supporting change, taking action and getting things done with the help from friends. I love to walk, got another 281 munros to go though.
Hannah MacAllister @Mrsmacally
106 Followers 606 Following Passionate about justice reform. All views my own.
Sara Rose @SaraPRose78
3 Followers 44 Following
Eve Clark @EveNow70
16 Followers 246 Following Committed Christian for 30 years. Wife for almost 50 years. Mother and grandmother. Retired bookkeeper. Now crafting & walking dog.
East Lothian Champion... @ELchampsboard
154 Followers 111 Following A forum creating the space for those with care experience to meet with key decision makers to influence the design &delivery of services for children & families
Third Force News @ThirdForceNews
20K Followers 4K Following Scotland's only third sector news outlet dedicated to sharing news from charities and voluntary organisations. Got a story? Email [email protected]
NSPCC Learning @NSPCCLearning
14K Followers 1K Following This account is no longer active or monitored. Anyone worried about a child can call our Helpline on 0808 800 5000 or search @NSPCC.
MidlothianAdvertiser @Mid_Advertiser
5K Followers 488 Following Midlothian's local weekly newspaper since 1854. Published every Thursday. Email us at [email protected]
SFRS MELSB @scotfire_MELSB
1K Followers 797 Following Official Twitter account for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service in Mid/East Lothian and Scottish Borders. Never use Twitter to report an emergency, dial 999
Turning Point Scotlan... @turningpointsco
6K Followers 971 Following We are a social care charity providing services to adults with complex needs. Because People Matter. Registered Charity SC028827. Company No: SC194639.
Midlothian Community ... @midlothian_cpp
32 Followers 34 Following Keeping you connected by sharing the work of community planning partners in Midlothian.
TradingStandardsScot @TSScot
4K Followers 1K Following Trading Standards Scotland is the national coordinating body for Trading Standards and consumer protection issues across Scotland. https://t.co/aqk4si6nsN
Hourglass (Safer Agei... @wearehourglass_
5K Followers 2K Following We are Hourglass, the only UK-wide charity dedicated to calling time on the abuse of older people | Call our free 24/7 Helpline on 0808 808 8141 for support.
East Lothian Council ... @ELChildServices
172 Followers 117 Following Sharing the work of East Lothian Children’s Services, amplifying care experienced children and young people’s voices, working with partners to #KeepThePromise
advice.scot @advicedotscot
3K Followers 2K Following Scotland's largest digital advice centre. ☎ Call 0808 800 9060 Live chat 💬https://t.co/9z0iOVCdlO Email 📧 [email protected] Free. Impartial. Confidential.
Take Five @TakeFive
9K Followers 329 Following We're a national campaign that offers straightforward & impartial advice to help everyone protect themselves from preventable financial fraud. #TakeFive
Sacro @SacroScotland
4K Followers 2K Following Sacro’s mission is to deliver life-changing services that empower people, give hope and protection, and help to build safe communities.
Families Outside @FamiliesOutside
6K Followers 674 Following We work to improve outcomes for anyone impacted by imprisonment in Scotland. Our Helpline is available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm at 0800 254 0088.
EARG @EconomicAbuseRG
277 Followers 115 Following This coalition of community organisations influences government & industry responses to the financial impacts of family violence. Australia.
SCVO @scvotweet
25K Followers 6K Following We don't monitor this account. We've pinned info about where to find us. We're SCVO, the national body supporting Scotland's essential voluntary sector.
Scottish SPCA 🐾 @ScottishSPCA
25K Followers 1K Following We’re Scotland’s only all animal rescue service. We will make Scotland the best place in the world for an animal to call home.
Bridges Project @bridgeslothian
1K Followers 801 Following Charity that helps young people aged 12-25 in East Lothian and Midlothian take their next steps in life. Inspiring Young People to Build a Confident Future.
Scottish Women's Righ... @SWRC_
3K Followers 845 Following Project offering free legal & advocacy support for women affected by violence/abuse in Scotland. We no longer use this account; please see our website for info.
Eleni@SurvivingEconom... @EleniSEALabyri1
78 Followers 150 Following Economic Abuse Specialist for Surviving Economic Abuse's Women Sector Partnerships. All views are my own (She/Her) #economicabuse #Brighton
Surviving Economic Ab... @SEAresource
11K Followers 3K Following The only UK charity dedicated to raising awareness of #EconomicAbuse and transforming responses to it | Please note this account is not monitored 24/7.
SWATraining @TrainingSwa
562 Followers 635 Following Multi agency and bespoke training on all aspects of domestic abuse. https://t.co/omWlBcYJEG [email protected] National DA Helpline: https://t.co/PLV96yFRC7
Social Work Scotland @socworkscot
7K Followers 1K Following The official X feed for Social Work Scotland, professional leadership body. This account is inactive. Please find us on LinkedIn @Social Work Scotland.
East Lothian Mental H... @ELMentalHealth
463 Followers 197 Following Official account for NHS Mental Health services in East Lothian (@NHS_Lothian & @ELHSCP) This feed is not monitored 24/7 & we cannot provide support via Twitter
Public Health Scotlan... @P_H_S_Official
47K Followers 2K Following Public Health Scotland is the national agency for improving and protecting the health and wellbeing of the people of Scotland.
East Lothian Primary ... @ELprimarycare
475 Followers 156 Following East Lothian Primary Care Improvement. Designing care around communities and people.
HS East Lothian @HSEastLothian
729 Followers 423 Following Home-Start East Lothian is a free, confidential service, supporting families in their own homes using volunteers.
EL Area Partnerships @EastLothianAP
1K Followers 337 Following Area Partnerships offer local communities across East Lothian opportunities to influence the way services are planned and delivered in their area.
Staf @StafScot
3K Followers 1K Following Scotland’s national membership organisation for all those involved in the lives of young people leaving care.
BBC Scotland News @BBCScotlandNews
694K Followers 121 Following Breaking news direct from @BBCScotland. For sport updates follow @BBCSportScot. On Instagram at bbcscotnews.
Edinburgh Evening New... @edinburghpaper
178K Followers 2K Following First for news and sport in Edinburgh and Lothians. Trusted local news since 1873. Subscribe to us here: https://t.co/7NXJhz4fFF
Police Scotland Lothi... @PSOSLothBord
24K Followers 203 Following Official Police Scotland Twitter for Lothians & Scottish Borders. Not for reporting crime. Non-emergencies call 101 & 999 in an emergency. Not monitored 24/7
Eastspace @eastspaceTweets
530 Followers 665 Following East Lothian's online source of mental health and wellbeing information. We don't monitor this account anymore. Find us on Facebook and our website.
Bill Ramsay @ramsay_bill
169 Followers 353 Following District Lead Volunteer for @enescouts Primary Care Service Manager
EmilyTest @Emilytest12
5K Followers 2K Following Charity Tackling Gender Based Violence in education Fiona Drouet MBE, Hon Dr @OUScotland https://t.co/UG6Dhyas2w RTs NOT endorsement
Dalkeith High School @official_DHS
3K Followers 1K Following Official twitter for Dalkeith High School, Midlothian, with the latest news & updates about DHS. Labor Vincit - 'hard work prevails' #DeterminedHappySuccessful
Active Midlothian @Active_Mid
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Jenny Smith-Littlejoh... @JenM_Smith
273 Followers 625 Following Working to address VAWG and Trauma | Swede living in Scotland 🏴 | Views my own
East Lothian Champion... @ELchampsboard
154 Followers 111 Following A forum creating the space for those with care experience to meet with key decision makers to influence the design &delivery of services for children & families
Fiona Stratton @FionaStratton1
666 Followers 498 Following Chief Nurse Midlothian Health and Social Care Partnership. Passionate about personalised care, integration, collaboration and improvement. Views are my own.
CYCJ Scotland @CYCJScotland
9K Followers 2K Following The Children and Young People's Centre for Justice. Collaborating for rights-respecting justice #boundaryspanning
Victim Support Scotla... @VSScotland
3K Followers 2K Following Voluntary organisation providing emotional support, practical help & essential info to victims, witnesses and others affected by crime.
FearFree @FearFree_Scot
543 Followers 300 Following Practical and emotional support for people experiencing domestic abuse in Scotland who identify as a man or from the LGBT+ community. https://t.co/1QUl6gpZBt
Care Inspectorate @CareInspect
17K Followers 608 Following Regulating and improving care and social work in Scotland.
Barnardo's Scotland @BarnardosScot
15K Followers 1K Following We provide more than 150 community-based services across Scotland, supporting 11,500+ vulnerable children, young people and families every year.
Children First @_ChildrenFirst
22K Followers 2K Following This account has been archived. Find up-to-date information about how we protect all children in Scotland at https://t.co/96eASgNXSp
Who Cares? Scotland @whocaresscot
22K Followers 1K Following Independent advocacy and membership. Vision is a lifetime of equality, respect and love for Care Experienced people.
Midspace @midspaceTweets
797 Followers 740 Following Midlothian's online source of mental health and wellbeing information. We don't monitor this account anymore. Find us on Facebook and our website.
MYPAS @_MYPAS
815 Followers 526 Following Supporting the health and wellbeing children & young people aged 10-21 in East Lothian, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders.
Young Scot @YoungScot
43K Followers 8K Following LinkedIn’s the best place to connect and see what we’re up to https://t.co/L0SSXXpeQF. For card info, visit https://t.co/8iO7diqq9Q or email [email protected]













