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Women’s Supper Midlothian

WAEML is proud to host a weekly Women’s Supper in Midlothian in collaboration with Children 1st, Midlothian Health & Social Care Partnership, Health in Mind and MELDAP What is Women’s Supper? A drop in run by a collaboration of agencies working within Midlothian that supports women to: • Have a cup of tea/coffee and a

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LGBT Charter Mark Success!

Women’s Aid East and Midlothian is proud to be a recipient of the LGBT Charter Mark Silver Award, reinforcing our commitment to inclusion and diversity. The LGBT charter mark, is nationally recognised accreditation scheme, and it celebrates organisation’s that demonstrate exceptional support and understanding of LGBT communities.  By successfully obtaining this award, it demonstrates WAEMLs

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Fundraising Skydive!

WOW! We are so grateful to Johanne who has been in touch to share information about her very brave fundraising efforts. Johanne is planning a Skydive to help raise funds for WAEML!! Good luck Johanne, we can’t wait to hear all about it! If you would like to read more about Johanne’s fundraising, or indeed

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Duty of Candour: Nul Report

Duty of Candour Nul Report All health and social care services in Scotland have a duty of candour. This is a legal requirement which means that when things go wrong and mistakes happen, the people affected understand what has happened, receive an apology, and that organisations learn how to improve for the future. An important

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One Billion Rising

One Billion Rising is the biggest mass action to end violence against women that are subject to gender-based violence. The campaign, which launched on Valentine’s Day 2012, began as a call to action based on the staggering statistic that 1 in 3 women on the planet will be beaten or raped during her lifetime. With

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