SUSE Scotland

12/08/2025

Self Management Week 2025 will run from 22-25 Sept and will feature a range of free online and in-person events and activities exploring self management, health and wellbeing. Get involved here: https://bit.ly/4jTl9Ii Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland

What is Self Management Week? Self Management Week was first launched in 2010, building upon “Gaun Yersel” – the first Self Management Strategy for Scotland. The aim of the week is to bring people together and to share learning across the Self Management Network Scotland, the Self Management F...

05/08/2025

Today, SUSE members came together for an insightful training session delivered by the brilliant team at Ygam, which focused on identifying and supporting young people and vulnerable adults at risk from online gambling and gaming.

Accredited by City & Guilds, this session was more than just informative - it opened the door to continued professional development and access to an extensive online resource hub.

Member feedback says it all:
• “Thank you so much, learned so much today, great session.”
• “What an excellent resource list. Will definitely be useful.”
• “Absolutely fantastic – such a great resource, many thanks.”

🙌 Huge thanks to Ygam for delivering such a valuable and engaging session. These events are part of a wider series we proudly run each year to equip SUSE members with the tools and knowledge to better support their clients.

05/08/2025

FREE online training for Renfrewshire-based employees!

Age Scotland Presents:

Tues 12th Aug Menopause: Supporting Your Team 2pm-4pm

This 2-hour workshop for line managers will increase knowledge and develop understanding of the menopause and its effects in the workplace. The workshop will include demographic information to highlight the importance of inclusive leadership with regards to menopause as well as information about how line managers can positively influence the culture around menopause in their team and in the organisation.

https://www.suse.org.uk/what-we-do/current-projects/apt-renfrewshire-training/

30/07/2025

We've teamed up with Ygam to bring our members this to equip you with the knowledge to identify the risks of online gaming and digital activities for young people and vulnerable adults. by City & Guilds.

Join Ygam on Tues 5th Aug 📢Last chance to register!

Find out more and book: https://ow.ly/Ele050WiwBc

29/07/2025

📢Last chance to register!
As someone working in Supported Employment or other support organisations, you’re often the first to spot signs that a young person or vulnerable adult might be struggling.

While gaming and digital activities can be positive forces, they can bring evolving risks that impact people’s mental health and wellbeing.

We've teamed up with Ygam to bring our members this to equip you with the knowledge to identify these risks. Plus its certified by City & Guilds.

Join Ygam on Tues 5th Aug

Find out more and book: https://ow.ly/Ele050WiwBc

22/07/2025

"Clarified some best practice to implement inclusive practices at little or no cost."

"This was excellent training, that has given me clear new steps to add to recruitment and induction procedures. Very helpful."

"Really informative and engaging session. Would definitely recommend others attend."

"Some of the most useful training I’ve had in this area (neurodiversity)."

✳️Just some of the fantastic feedback from our training this year. ✳️

And we have more sessions running throughout July and August for based businesses and employees.

Don't miss out: https://ow.ly/6pV650WqJc0

18/07/2025

SUSE was established in 1995 as a membership organisation representing Supported Employment providers across Scotland. Over the years the role and influence of SUSE has evolved and with the support of our member organisations, we aim to continue to be a credible voice for Supported Employment in Scotland.

In our 30th Anniversary year, our current and previous Trustees talk about the work of SUSE, where they see us now and in the future. Plus we've dug out a few photos from 2017 onwards!

Read more: https://ow.ly/56G850WqEAG

In SUSE's 30th Anniversary year, current and past Trustees tell us how the role and influence of SUSE has continued to evolve.

17/07/2025

Couldn't make it to our Conference in May? Catch up on the emerging themes and key topics in our Conference Report.

Read it here: https://ow.ly/oQx450WqH1P

A text only version is available on the SUSE website: https://ow.ly/t4tL50WqH1O

16/07/2025

As someone working in Supported Employment or other support organisations, you’re often the first to spot signs that a young person or vulnerable adult might be struggling.

While gaming and digital activities can be positive forces, they can bring evolving risks that impact people’s mental health and wellbeing.

We've teamed up with Ygam to bring our members this to equip you with the knowledge to identify these risks. Plus its certified by City & Guilds.

Join Ygam on Tues 5th Aug

Find out more and book: https://ow.ly/Ele050WiwBc

16/07/2025

Join us for an overview of how to negotiate career progression and development opportunities as an autistic employee.

Monday 21 July 12:30 - 2:00 pm

This is a free online session - register here: https://buff.ly/4TXdOgb