VIAS are looking for a job coach based in Aberdeen! If you would like to work in helping disabled people find their dream jobs and support business to accommodate their disabled employees, get in touch and apply today! https://loom.ly/DaUAF2o
VIAS are saddened to learn that John O’Brien has died. John was a huge influence to inclusion. From pioneering Person-Centred Planning and the MAP and PATH processes, to his writing in the field of disability, we thank John for all of his incredible work throughout his life. We have linked John’s discussions with Heather Simmons […]
Last Friday, VIAS and Triple E along with Invest in Renfrewshire went to Tesco Linwood with Tom Arthur MSP to see how #SupportedEmploymentWorks. Lee is doing amazing things at Tesco thanks to the support Triple E has given both to him, and to the store itself to support him. We couldn’t be prouder of Lee!
Values Into Action Scotland has been commissioned by The Hunterian at the University of Glasgow to deliver an accessibility research project as part of the wider ‘Unlocking the Potential of The Hunterian: The Changing Museum’ project. Building on existing work, Values into Action Scotland will provide data and insights to support the crucial project, which […]
Our Triple E job coach, Kerry, has been hard at work supporting Rebecca, a young woman searching for a job. It has been great to hear about the success they’ve had in finding employment! Rebecca said: “I started VIAS only a few weeks ago and seen Kerry down at Barrhead. Kerry has been fantastic she […]
We were delighted to be joined yesterday by Councillors Janice McDonald, Jacqueline Cameron and Anne Hannigan from Renfrewshire Council, Councillors Caroline Bamford, Chris Lunday, Andrew Morrison, and Depute Provost Kate Campbell from East Renfrewshire Council , and Linda Mitchell, Oliver Kennedy and Cameron Smith from Scottish Commission for People with Learning Disabilities for our event […]
VIAS were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Christina McKelvie MSP yesterday. Christina was a passionate advocate of employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities long before she started her career as an MSP so it was fitting that our CEO, Norma Curran, was at Holyrood yesterday speaking to MSPs about supported internships […]
VIAS were thrilled to welcome representatives from the Department for the Economy NI, the UK Shared Prosperity Fund Northern Ireland, and the Economic Development Department of Renfrewshire Council yesterday! We taught them all about our work delivering Count Me In training, teaching disabled clients financial management skills. It was a brilliant day, and we hope […]
On the 30th June 2025, RTS meters will be switched off across the country. Please find below easy read information about this switch off from us and Advice Direct Scotland.
We at Values Into Action Scotland had the pleasure of attending Renfrewshire Disability Centre to carry out our Count Me In finance awareness training as part of Scottish Government’s Multiply program. We were warmly welcomed and had great support from RDC staff where, from the very positive feedback we received, everybody enjoyed our training which […]
