CHAI Community Help and Advice Initiative
@chaiedinburgh.bsky.social
We support and empower people and communities across Edinburgh through free, confidential, high-quality, impartial advice, information and representation on welfare benefits, money, housing and employability. https://chaiedinburgh.org.uk/
Did you know that @MoneyHelperUK’s budget planner can help you to manage your finances? Try it for free #TalkMoney #StartTheConversation www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/everyday-money/budgeting/budget-planner
November 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Did you know that @MoneyHelperUK’s budget planner can help you to manage your finances? Try it for free #TalkMoney #StartTheConversation www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/everyday-money/budgeting/budget-planner
It’s never too early to start thinking about your pension. That’s why we’re sharing @MoneyHelperUK’s range of free and impartial pensions guides:
www.moneyhelper.org.uk/pensions
www.moneyhelper.org.uk/pensions
November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
It’s never too early to start thinking about your pension. That’s why we’re sharing @MoneyHelperUK’s range of free and impartial pensions guides:
www.moneyhelper.org.uk/pensions
www.moneyhelper.org.uk/pensions
#TalkMoney Week is here! Looking for ways to #StartTheConversation with friends, family or colleagues? Here are some ideas: https://loom.ly/_JU33VE
November 3, 2025 at 5:04 PM
#TalkMoney Week is here! Looking for ways to #StartTheConversation with friends, family or colleagues? Here are some ideas: https://loom.ly/_JU33VE
CHAI’s team set up at Murrayfield/Gorgie Sainsbury’s, alongside Change Works, to highlight free help with welfare rights, debt, housing, and energy issues. #AdviceWeek @AdviceUK
October 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
CHAI’s team set up at Murrayfield/Gorgie Sainsbury’s, alongside Change Works, to highlight free help with welfare rights, debt, housing, and energy issues. #AdviceWeek @AdviceUK
Behind every piece of advice is a dedicated adviser.
This #AdviceWeek, we’re spotlighting the people who make advice services possible — and why urgent investment in jobs and training is needed to protect the future of advice.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks @AdviceUK
This #AdviceWeek, we’re spotlighting the people who make advice services possible — and why urgent investment in jobs and training is needed to protect the future of advice.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks @AdviceUK
October 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Behind every piece of advice is a dedicated adviser.
This #AdviceWeek, we’re spotlighting the people who make advice services possible — and why urgent investment in jobs and training is needed to protect the future of advice.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks @AdviceUK
This #AdviceWeek, we’re spotlighting the people who make advice services possible — and why urgent investment in jobs and training is needed to protect the future of advice.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks @AdviceUK
Be there for a better Scotland tomorrow! Join the march for all of us. Meet us in front of the Scottish Parliament at 10am. #Edinburgh #25Oct #ScotlandDemandsBetter https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E.
October 24, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Be there for a better Scotland tomorrow! Join the march for all of us. Meet us in front of the Scottish Parliament at 10am. #Edinburgh #25Oct #ScotlandDemandsBetter https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E.
#AdviceWeek
Please take just 3 minutes to watch this thought-provoking film to discover real-life examples of how advice saves lives, highlighting the pressing need for investment to develop training and career pathways in the advice sector. @AdviceUK
https://loom.ly/GCRQ5xY
Please take just 3 minutes to watch this thought-provoking film to discover real-life examples of how advice saves lives, highlighting the pressing need for investment to develop training and career pathways in the advice sector. @AdviceUK
https://loom.ly/GCRQ5xY
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October 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
#AdviceWeek
Please take just 3 minutes to watch this thought-provoking film to discover real-life examples of how advice saves lives, highlighting the pressing need for investment to develop training and career pathways in the advice sector. @AdviceUK
https://loom.ly/GCRQ5xY
Please take just 3 minutes to watch this thought-provoking film to discover real-life examples of how advice saves lives, highlighting the pressing need for investment to develop training and career pathways in the advice sector. @AdviceUK
https://loom.ly/GCRQ5xY
Advice saves lives — but only if we invest in our workforce.
Help us raise awareness of the need to recruit, train and retain the next generation of advisers through a National Advice Workforce Strategy.
Because without advisers, there is no advice.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks
Help us raise awareness of the need to recruit, train and retain the next generation of advisers through a National Advice Workforce Strategy.
Because without advisers, there is no advice.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks
October 22, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Advice saves lives — but only if we invest in our workforce.
Help us raise awareness of the need to recruit, train and retain the next generation of advisers through a National Advice Workforce Strategy.
Because without advisers, there is no advice.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks
Help us raise awareness of the need to recruit, train and retain the next generation of advisers through a National Advice Workforce Strategy.
Because without advisers, there is no advice.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks
#AdviceWeek is here! We’re joining @AdviceUK to highlight the vital role of advisers across the UK — and why a National Advice Workforce Strategy matters for the future.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks
October 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
#AdviceWeek is here! We’re joining @AdviceUK to highlight the vital role of advisers across the UK — and why a National Advice Workforce Strategy matters for the future.
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks
#AdviceSaves #AdviceWorks
Better jobs. Better investment in life’s essentials. Better social security. Join the march for all of us next Saturday. #Edinburgh #25Oct #ScotlandDemandsBetter https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
October 18, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Better jobs. Better investment in life’s essentials. Better social security. Join the march for all of us next Saturday. #Edinburgh #25Oct #ScotlandDemandsBetter https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
Meet Virag!
As a Case Support Worker, Virag works alongside our CHAI advisors to make sure clients in the most vulnerable circumstances receive holistic, accessible support. From home visits to grant applications, Virag ensures each client gets the tailored help they need. #TeamCHAI #Edinburgh
As a Case Support Worker, Virag works alongside our CHAI advisors to make sure clients in the most vulnerable circumstances receive holistic, accessible support. From home visits to grant applications, Virag ensures each client gets the tailored help they need. #TeamCHAI #Edinburgh
October 14, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Meet Virag!
As a Case Support Worker, Virag works alongside our CHAI advisors to make sure clients in the most vulnerable circumstances receive holistic, accessible support. From home visits to grant applications, Virag ensures each client gets the tailored help they need. #TeamCHAI #Edinburgh
As a Case Support Worker, Virag works alongside our CHAI advisors to make sure clients in the most vulnerable circumstances receive holistic, accessible support. From home visits to grant applications, Virag ensures each client gets the tailored help they need. #TeamCHAI #Edinburgh
Turn up. Step up. Demand better. Join the march for all of us on Saturday 25th March. #Edinburgh #25Oct #ScotlandDemandsBetter
https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
October 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Turn up. Step up. Demand better. Join the march for all of us on Saturday 25th March. #Edinburgh #25Oct #ScotlandDemandsBetter
https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
We had an amazing time at the Volunteer Recruitment Fair organised by Volunteer Edinburgh on 30 September!
Huge thanks to Volunteer Edinburgh for hosting such an inspiring event. #Volunteering #Community #EdVolFair #MakeADifference #VolunteerEdinburgh
Huge thanks to Volunteer Edinburgh for hosting such an inspiring event. #Volunteering #Community #EdVolFair #MakeADifference #VolunteerEdinburgh
October 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We had an amazing time at the Volunteer Recruitment Fair organised by Volunteer Edinburgh on 30 September!
Huge thanks to Volunteer Edinburgh for hosting such an inspiring event. #Volunteering #Community #EdVolFair #MakeADifference #VolunteerEdinburgh
Huge thanks to Volunteer Edinburgh for hosting such an inspiring event. #Volunteering #Community #EdVolFair #MakeADifference #VolunteerEdinburgh
🌍💚 Today is World Mental Health Day.
We know that worries about money, debt, or housing can have a huge impact on your mental wellbeing. You don’t have to face these challenges alone. 💬 If you need support, reach out to us.
#WorldMentalHealthDay #WelfareRights #DebtAdvice #HousingAdvice
We know that worries about money, debt, or housing can have a huge impact on your mental wellbeing. You don’t have to face these challenges alone. 💬 If you need support, reach out to us.
#WorldMentalHealthDay #WelfareRights #DebtAdvice #HousingAdvice
October 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🌍💚 Today is World Mental Health Day.
We know that worries about money, debt, or housing can have a huge impact on your mental wellbeing. You don’t have to face these challenges alone. 💬 If you need support, reach out to us.
#WorldMentalHealthDay #WelfareRights #DebtAdvice #HousingAdvice
We know that worries about money, debt, or housing can have a huge impact on your mental wellbeing. You don’t have to face these challenges alone. 💬 If you need support, reach out to us.
#WorldMentalHealthDay #WelfareRights #DebtAdvice #HousingAdvice
On day 5 of #ChallengePoverty week, we are calling for fair, bold and fast climate action. There is no social justice without climate justice. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdzh3mrk
October 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
On day 5 of #ChallengePoverty week, we are calling for fair, bold and fast climate action. There is no social justice without climate justice. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdzh3mrk
On day 4 of #ChallengePoverty week, we are joining with other organisations across Scotland to celebrate the community organisations and volunteers who provide vital support to help people live decent and dignified lives.
October 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
On day 4 of #ChallengePoverty week, we are joining with other organisations across Scotland to celebrate the community organisations and volunteers who provide vital support to help people live decent and dignified lives.
On day 3 of #ChallengePoverty week, we demand better investment in life’s essentials like housing, transport, social care and public services. Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/3xsvvtnv
October 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
On day 3 of #ChallengePoverty week, we demand better investment in life’s essentials like housing, transport, social care and public services. Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/3xsvvtnv
It’s day 2 of #ChallengePoverty Week. We demand better jobs for everyone who needs one, with fair conditions and wages that pay the bills. https://tinyurl.com/4kutjwjx
October 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
It’s day 2 of #ChallengePoverty Week. We demand better jobs for everyone who needs one, with fair conditions and wages that pay the bills. https://tinyurl.com/4kutjwjx
It’s day 1 of #ChallengePoverty Week and the theme for today is social security. We demand better social security, so that all of us have a foundation for the future. https://tinyurl.com/49hayru7
October 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
It’s day 1 of #ChallengePoverty Week and the theme for today is social security. We demand better social security, so that all of us have a foundation for the future. https://tinyurl.com/49hayru7
Turn up. Step up. Demand better. Join the march for all of us on Saturday 25th March. #Edinburgh #25Oct #ScotlandDemandsBetter
https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
October 1, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Turn up. Step up. Demand better. Join the march for all of us on Saturday 25th March. #Edinburgh #25Oct #ScotlandDemandsBetter
https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
https://loom.ly/nJ6_W6E
🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀
Early detection saves lives — regular checks and screening are key. Men can also be affected.
👉 Find reliable information and guidance on the NHS website: nhs.uk/breast-cancer
#PinkOctober #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection
Early detection saves lives — regular checks and screening are key. Men can also be affected.
👉 Find reliable information and guidance on the NHS website: nhs.uk/breast-cancer
#PinkOctober #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection
October 1, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀
Early detection saves lives — regular checks and screening are key. Men can also be affected.
👉 Find reliable information and guidance on the NHS website: nhs.uk/breast-cancer
#PinkOctober #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection
Early detection saves lives — regular checks and screening are key. Men can also be affected.
👉 Find reliable information and guidance on the NHS website: nhs.uk/breast-cancer
#PinkOctober #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection
We support UK Savings Week! Want to save but don’t know where to start? Check out these hints and tips which will guide you on how to start your savings journey. https://loom.ly/5UiEzh4
September 22, 2025 at 4:06 PM
We support UK Savings Week! Want to save but don’t know where to start? Check out these hints and tips which will guide you on how to start your savings journey. https://loom.ly/5UiEzh4