Join our conversations about how the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh used to care for people by enslaving other people
Can you imagine working for years, controlled by threat of violence, treated as less than human, unpaid and unable to leave? Recent research, funded by The NHS Lothian Charity tells the story of how, for decades, the first Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh owned enslaved people of African descent on its property in Jamaica. The profits […]
Free English classes
If you would like to register, visit Life is Good in Scotland – English Classes (google.com)
Employability, Searching for a Job and CV Making
13th of December the session topic was “Employability, Searching for a Job and CV Making” Thank you to the guest speakers; Erin Smith and Camilla Laidlaw from Community Renewal.
Empire, Slavery & Scotland’s Museums
An independent Steering Group have recommended how Scotland’s existing and future museum collections and museum spaces can better recognise and represent Scotland’s colonial and slavery history. The Group is independently chaired by Sir Geoff Palmer, renowned scientist and human rights activist. The Group is representative of relevant expertise and community interests, and diverse in its […]
The Importance of Oral Health in Your Overall Health
The session topic on the 6th of December 2022 was : “The Importance of Oral Health in Your Overall Health “ Thank you to guest speaker Shaymaa Bolbol from LinkNet Mentoring.
NHS Volunteering opportunities
Life is Good in Scotland’s 29th of November session was about NHS volunteering opportunities. We thank guest speaker Kasia Czarnecka for presenting this topic and thank you to all participants for attending the session.
Fair Start Scotland’s Refugee Employability event
On the 22nd of November, the attendees and the organiser of Life is Good in Scotland visited Fair Start Scotland’s Refugee Employability event.
Energy Price increases
Thank you to the participants and the speaker, Ewelina, for an eventful session on the 15th of November within the Life is Good in Scotland’s project. We could learn more about the energy price increase and the financial support available to help with rising costs.
Upcycling Workshop
Communities’ Reduce Reuse & Recycle Project: Lovely to run an upcycling workshop at Priestfield Parish Church today. We turned plain little jars into candle holders and vases. 🌷 Thanks to Nila for hosting us! 🙂#reducingwaste #reuse #craftivism #reducereuserecycle #communitywork #communityengagement #climateaction #climatechange #upcycling
Scottish Civil Law Presentation
Come along and learn about your civil rights through a presentation held by University of Edinburgh. The event will take place at ELREC on the 17th of November 2022 at 1pm. It is a FREE EVENT. To register, visit Scottish Civil Law Presentation Tickets, Thu 17 Nov 2022 at 13:00 | Eventbrite
