Self-Directed Support Forum East Renfrewshire

01/09/2026

📣 **Take a look at this upcoming Charity Open Day hosted by The Michael Tracey Project!**

01/09/2026

Our last one was successful so we are offering the course again!

Are you a parent or guardian of a young person with additional support needs and beginning to think about your transition out of school, wondering what is next and starting the transition into adult social care services.

Our transitions course aims to provide the information, resources and connections to make this journey less intimidating.

Few spaces left so email [email protected] or call 0141 638 2525 to secure your place.

01/09/2026

☕ REMINDER – DROP IN TODAY! 💬

Just a little reminder that our monthly drop-in is taking place TODAY from 1pm – 2.30pm. 🕐

If you’re free, why not pop along? No need to book – just drop in! 😊

It would be lovely to see you there. 💚

📍 Details are in the poster below.

We hope you can join us! 🌟

31/08/2026

🌟 FREE EVENT FOR ADULTS – EAST RENFREWSHIRE 🌟

East Renfrewshire Health & Social Care Partnership (HSCP) are hosting a free event for adults in the local community. 💚

It’s a great opportunity to come along, find out more, meet others and take part.

Everyone is welcome! 😊

For full details, please check the poster below. We hope to see you there! 💚

31/08/2026

Come along for a relaxed morning of board games, tea, coffee and good company at the Barrhead Centre. 🎲

Enjoy some friendly games, a bit of conversation and a chance to meet others in a welcoming, informal setting. Just come along, get involved and have some fun.

📅 Every Monday
⏰ 10 - 11 am
📍 The Community Hub at Barrhead Centre, 8 Carlibar Road

📞 0141 876 9555

28/08/2026

25/08/2026

🌿 **Introduction to Health and Relaxation for Community Groups** 🌿

Looking to develop your knowledge and skills around **health, wellbeing and relaxation**?

This **accredited SCQF Level 4 unit** provides an introduction to a holistic approach to health and relaxation delivered and fully funded by Clyde College.

📚 **30-hour unit**
🎓 **SCQF Level 4**
✅ **3 learning outcomes**

The course will help learners:

💚 Understand a holistic approach to health and relaxation
🧘 Develop basic knowledge and skills to support their own health and relaxation
🌸 Explore methods for managing stress
💆 Learn about massage and aromatherapy products that can support health and relaxation
🤲 Explore seated massage techniques for the upper body, head and hands

The unit can also be **combined with Introduction to Healthy Eating for Community Groups**.

A great opportunity to build knowledge, confidence and practical skills that can support **health and wellbeing in your community**.

The 12 week course start tomorrow, Wednesday 26th 9.30 - 11.30am and you must be able to attend all sessions which are listed below.

August 26th, September 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th, October 7th, 21st, 28th and November 4th, 11th & 18th

If you are interested please email Colette Reilly [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])

20/08/2026

Transitions Course!

Our last one was successful so we are offering the course again!

Are you a parent or guardian of a young person with additional support needs and beginning to think about your transition out of school, wondering what is next and starting the transition into adult social care services.

Our transitions course aims to provide the information, resources and connections to make this journey less intimidating.

Few spaces left so email [email protected] or call 0141 638 2525 to secure your place.

17/08/2026

🌿💚 **REMINDER – NEW WELLBEING DROP-IN!** 💚🌿

📍 **Barrhead Foundry**
📅 **Thursday 20th August**
⏰ **1.30pm – 3.00pm**

We’re excited to be launching our **first Wellbeing Drop-In in partnership with RAMH!** 🎉

Fancy a cuppa and a chat? ☕
Want to take a little time for yourself? 🌸
Interested in finding out what support is available locally? 💬

Then come along! 😊

Our drop-in is open to **everyone** who wants to look after their wellbeing and mental health.

💚 **No pressure. No need to share anything personal.**
Just a friendly, relaxed space to meet others, have a cuppa and find out what’s available locally.

✨ **Everyone is welcome – we’d love to see you!** ✨

For more information, just get in touch [email protected]

14/08/2026

Weekend PA vacancy, further information within the post below.
If you are interested please contact using the details in the advert.