Work Place Chaplaincy Scotland are thrilled to be a part of this weekend's Perth and Kinross Mental Health & Wellbeing Festival. It takes place on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 August at the Perth Concert Hall. As well as being around all w...
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WPCS Volunteer recognition
WPCS Chaplain Ross Stirling-Young was awarded the "Hero Award" from Morrisons Glenrothes Moments of Hope Community Awards - for his work in chaplaincy in the local community.
Ross said "I'm not so sure of the word hero! But I was totally surprised t...
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Dundee Listening Posts - Wellgate Centre
Geoff Findlay (WPCS Dundee City Chaplain) was delighted to return to the Overgate with his Listening Post last month. It's now the turn of the Wellgate!
The launch of the Listening Post at the Wellgate is on Tuesday 24th Nov at 10am.&nbs...
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LISTENING POST BACK IN THE OVERGATE, DUNDEE
Tuesday 20th October marked the return of the Listening Post at Dundee's Overgate Shopping Centre. Geoff Findlay (Dundee City Chaplain) was delighted to be back with his first Listening Post since Covid restrictions came into force.
The Overgat...
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WPCS National Director - Andrew Gregg
Work Place Chaplaincy Scotland (WPCS) has announced a new head as it seeks to minister to the changing landscape of business during the Covid-19 epidemic.
An article, introducing Andrew Gregg, has been published in this month's Life & Work (Magaz...
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Launch of new campaign to help prevent suicide in Scotland - UNITED TO PREVENT SUICIDE
United to Prevent Suicide
is a social movement of people from all across Scotland, who are united in a shared belief that each and every one of us has a role to play in preventing suicide.
Today (10th September, 2020) is World Suicide Prevention Day...
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The steepness of a hill
University studies have shown what we know already; that facing a challenge with a friend makes it easier! so lets stay in touch with each as we all face this challenge, and do it together!
The Steepness Of A Hill
Cast All Your Votes for Dancing
From the book "I Heard God Laughing" by Hafiz - Chic Lidstone gives his rendition
Cast All Your Votes for Dancing
Taking Time to Pause
At this time, it is important for us all to take time to Pause and Breathe. Here are some words from Chic Lidstone (Interim CEO).
Choose Faith Not Fear
Chic shares some thoughts based on a video from Nicky Gumbel entitled Choose Faith Not Fear
Suggestions for well being - feelings of Claustrophobia
Andy Gregg workplace chaplain in Edinburgh shares some suggestions on how to sustain mental well being when we may be feeling stuck or claustrophobic while working from home.
On Saturday 28th May, Sally the Edinburgh City Centre Chaplain was commissioned as part of the 50th Anniversary of the start of work place chaplaincy in the city centre.
Sally is the newest addition to a long line of pioneering chaplains in the heart...
WPCS is delighted to announce that additional areas of Dundee will be given chaplaincy support due to funding from the Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund through Dundee Volunteer & Voluntary Action TSI (DVVA) and the Scotti...
The main purpose of the Falkirk Wellbeing Resilience Project is to provide support to more workers in the Falkirk area during this time of the pandemic with the various associated working and life issues they are encountering including mental health,...
The main purpose of the Fife Workplaces Wellbeing Resilience Project is to provide support to more Fife workers during this time of the pandemic with the various associated working and life issues they are encountering including mental health, wellbe...
Work Place Chaplaincy Scotland is delighted to be offering more mental health and wellbeing support to Fife workers with a grant award project - the Fife Workplaces Wellbeing Resilience Project - supported by the Communities Mental Health and Wellbei...
Meet the chaplains from the Eildon Wellbeing Project team!
Thanks to funding from the Eildon Community Fund, the wellbeing project deploys a chaplaincy team to aid community resilience and wellbeing plans and activities in the Eidon area of the Scott...
For generations our nation has sent its soldiers to war. Since 1796, everywhere our soldiers have gone, military chaplains have gone as well
“Go everywhere they go … share their risks. Work in the very front and they will listen to you; ...
Work Place Chaplaincy Scotland is delighted to announce that a sucessful application has been made to the Falkirk Communities Health and Wellbeing Fund!
This means that WPCS Chaplains will offer support to workers in the Falkirk area experiencin...
Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland (VCS) is a unique service providing pastoral care for military veterans and their families in Scotland.
The concept of veterans’ chaplaincy was started by a group of ex-forces chaplains who knew first-hand the needs that ...
