Published: July 20, 2021
PA Employment: A Viewpoint from the Inside
I have been as part of the Independent Living Team within LCIL for eight years. Along with my colleagues, we support service users across the Lothians. I’ve had a Personal…
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Published: July 13, 2021
Lothian Disability News – Summer 2021 Edition
Summer has arrived in Scotland, and with it comes sun, longer days, and of course a brand new edition of Lothian Disability News! In this summer edition we welcome a…
Published: July 5, 2021
Payroll Team Technical Difficulties
To all LCiL service users, Unfortunately, the payroll team are encountering technical difficulties today. We are working to rectify this as quickly as possible. Thank you for your…
Published: July 1, 2021
£500 Payment for Personal Assistants
‘A dedicated online and paper based application form, administered by Scotland Excel on behalf of the Scottish Government, will be launched on Wednesday 30 June 2021 to pay Personal Assistants who are eligible to receive their £500 payment for NHS and Social Care staff.
Published: June 22, 2021
LCiL Phonline Update
Dear service users, We regret to inform you that we are still experiencing issues with our telephone lines. We will continue to update you on this and hope to…
Published: June 16, 2021
SDS Transitions Information Session – Reflections
The SDS Team run peer support groups and workshops for both disabled people and people living with long term conditions, and parent carers. Through peer supports sessions for parent carers that we run with VOCAL, we have seen that parent carers – and disabled young people themselves – often find the transition into adulthood particularly difficult. This has often been made more challenging by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a lack of services in place. Because of this, we decided to invite some guest speakers to join our Champions for an information session on the evening of 12th May.
Published: June 16, 2021
Persisting problems with our mainline telephone – 16/6/2021
Attention to all LCiL service users! As some of you may have already noticed we are experiencing some technical difficulties with our telephone system. Some service users who have…
Published: June 4, 2021
Payroll Team replacement bank holiday – Monday 7th June
We would like to advise all of our service users that our payroll team will not be working on Monday 7th June. This is in place of the recent May…