SIAA Training – Responding to Domestic Abuse as an Independent Advocate
OnlineSIAA Training - Responding to Domestic Abuse as an Independent Advocate is designed to provide independent advocates with tools to respond to Domestic Abuse.
SIAA facilitates many training events, roundtables, and information sharing sessions specifically intended for independent advocacy organisations. These events are member-only and designed to provide you with new skills, build organisational capacity and provide an opportunity for you to share your views on key policy topics relevant to human rights and independent advocacy.
SIAA also run regular online peer support sessions. The peer support sessions are informal opportunities for you to meet colleagues from across the sector, share ideas and provide mutual support. We run sessions for managers and sessions for staff once a month.
Find out more about upcoming events and peer support sessions, and sign up below!
SIAA Training - Responding to Domestic Abuse as an Independent Advocate is designed to provide independent advocates with tools to respond to Domestic Abuse.
The Communication and Dementia training, led by Age Scotland, will focus on giving you knowledge, tools and strategies to improve communication with people who live with dementia.
The Communication and Dementia training, led by Age Scotland, will focus on giving you knowledge, tools and strategies to improve communication with people who live with dementia.
We’re delighted to invite SIAA members to a programme of four sessions for people working in all types of management roles within independent advocacy taking place between January and March 2022.
This training, led by Age Scotland, will help you understand what dementia is and provide you with more tools to support advocacy partners.
This training, delivered by Talat Yaqoob, will provide time for learning, reflection and challenge related to how we ensure our organisations are working through an anti-racist lens, as allies and consider this in the delivery of independent advocacy.
This interactive training, led by Deafblind Scotland, will give you an introduction to deafblindness
This online training aims to increase drug awareness and knowledge and participants will have the opportunity to explore current and emerging trends within substance use.
The Communication and Dementia training, led by Age Scotland, will focus on giving you knowledge, tools and strategies to improve communication with people who live with dementia.
SIAA Training - Responding to Domestic Abuse as an Independent Advocate is designed to provide independent advocates with tools to respond to Domestic Abuse.
We’re delighted to invite our members to the Adults with Incapacity Foundation session led by Sandra McDonald that will take place on Tuesday, 2 August from 1.30 to 4.30 pm.
We’re delighted to invite our members to the Adults with Incapacity training sessions led by Sandra McDonald that will take place on Thursday, 4 August from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm.
I’ve found the Managers Peer to Peer support sessions invaluable; it feels supportive and safe and as a relatively new CEO it really has helped build my confidence as well as relationships with peers. Thank you.
SIAA member, 2022
I have enjoyed the SIAA training events I have attended and I have been able to attend more than I would have in the past due to courses being on zoom etc.
SIAA member, 2022
I found it really helpful to be connected to a larger group and to hear the variety of perspectives from others as we all face the impact of the coronavirus on our organisations, people, clients and key stakeholders.
SIAA member, 2020