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FREE CPD Opportunities for Midlothian Professionals
MYPAS has been commissioned to provide a second version of the Positive Approaches to Risk handbook. This will involve adding in new content and updating sections to reflect current risk taking behaviour trends relevant to Midlothian’s young people. We are delivering a series of 5 webinars to accompany the new version of the handbook focusing…
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Kind²Mind Big Give: one donation, twice the impact
MYPAS is delighted to announce that we have been selected to take part in the 2024 Kind²Mind match funding campaign, organised by the Big Give. The Big Give is partnering with over 150 amazing mental health charities, helping people to feel seen, heard, and supported. Donate to MYPAS once and have twice the impact during…
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Pupil Power!
Our latest blog post is to celebrate some of the recent fantastic fundraising by schools and pupils across East Lothian and Midlothian. First up we have Team Penicuik High who recently took part in our annual Bluebell Trail Run on the 14th of May. This team, made up of pupils and staff from the high school raised…
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Hey Girls! Community Partners
We are proud and very excited to announce that we are now community partners with Hey Girls UK! This means that all young people accessing MYPAS services whether you are visiting our offices or having sessions at school or in the community can take FREE period products. A bit about Hey Girls!… Hey Girls! are…
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MYPAS Fundraising Bluebell Trail Run
Tickets on sale now! MYPAS Bluebell Trail Run Sunday 14th of May 2023 at Dalkeith Country Park. We are delighted to announce that tickets for our Bluebell Trail Run have been released. Please follow this link to buy your tickets for our 10K run, 5K run or junior 1K run: https://www.stuweb.co.uk/events/2023/05/14/4193/ Full information on our…
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Miles for MYPAS – Kiltwalk 2022. FREE places available
The Kiltwalk is one of the biggest fundraising events in the Scottish calendar and is definitely one to tick off your bucket list! The Kiltwalk brings together walkers of all ages and abilities for an unforgettable fun day and returns to the Edinburgh on Sunday 18 September. We are asking members of our community to…
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Funding Success – Increase in Mental Health Support for Children and Young People across East Lothian
MYPAS will expand high quality community counselling services for all young people aged 12 to 18 across East Lothian after a huge funding boost from the Henry Smith Charity. MYPAS is delighted to share that they have been awarded £116,400 from the Henry Smith Charity to hire a part-time Counsellor for East Lothian for 3…
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Positive Approaches to Risk
Guidance for those working with young people around risk taking behaviours MYPAS is holding two FREE webinars for professionals working with young people in the Midlothian local authority area, exploring themes in the Positive Approaches to Risk handbook. In October 2020, partners across Midlothian, including Midlothian Council, NHS Lothian and the Third Sector, launched the…
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MYPAS Fundraising Bluebell Trail Run 2022
MYPAS is pleased to be able to open entries for our fundraising Bluebell Trail Run. This event is hosted by Dalkeith Country Park and will take place on the 8th of May. There are a variety of options available for you to take part – 10k, 5k, 1k family trail as well as exclusive entries…
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Donate to MYPAS this Festive Holiday
AmazonSmile and MYPAS Shopping online on AmazonSmile is a way of triggering donations to MYPAS at no cost to you. What is AmazonSmile? AmazonSmile is a website run by Amazon that’s recently launched in the UK. It’s exactly the same as amazon.co.uk, but there is a wide range of products eligible for a donation. Every time…
