Thistle news
Keep up-to-date with the latest news from Thistle.
Thistle Foundation response to the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government
On 5th September 2023, as part of the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government, the First Minister announced that the rate of pay for social care workers will increase to £12 per hour effective from April 2024.
Thistle Foundation and Edinburgh Food Project create support hub in centre of Craigmillar
A new collaboration that will provide more opportunity for personalised support for people in the local community.
Thistle Foundation’s first summer fair raises over £1,100
On Thursday 10th August, we held our first ever summer fair at our Centre of Wellbeing.
Let the People Sing launch a recovery bothy
We’re delighted to celebrate the successful launch of a new community hub for people affected by addiction, in Craigmillar and Niddrie, called The Bothy.
Thistle Foundation brings Craigmillar community together this festive season.
On Thursday 8th December, we held our first in-person festive celebration since the start of the pandemic. The event raised around £1,150 (and counting) to provide vital support to people living with long term health conditions in Edinburgh and across Scotland.
Thank you, Clan Thistle!
Twelve fundraisers take part in the Kiltwalk raising money to support people with disabilities and long-term health conditions across Scotland.
Thistle Foundation takes part in Craigmillar Festival
Thistle Foundation takes part in Craigmillar Festival
Thistle Outdoors team sees adaptive bike use increase by two thirds from April 2022
Thistle Outdoors team sees adaptive bike use increase by two thirds from April 2022
Thistle receives funding from the Scottish Government
Thistle receives funding from the Scottish Government
Thistle Academy’s first 10-week training course completes
Thistle Academy’s first 10-week training course completes
Thistle statement: long COVID debate, Scottish Parliament
Thistle statement: long COVID debate, Scottish Parliament
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