Scottish Community Mediation Centre
@sacromediation.bsky.social
As one of Scotland’s leading providers of mediation training, we can help you to become a qualified and accredited mediator. For over 20 years we have helped organisations across Scotland, empowering their staff to find better solutions to conflict.
Our next one-day training event for qualified mediators is coming up early in 2026. Helping mediators explore the practical application and pitfalls of Shuttle Mediation, the workshop will be held online. An Early Bird discount is now available, this expires on Christmas Eve. Visit buff.ly/CR8HOnu
December 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Our next one-day training event for qualified mediators is coming up early in 2026. Helping mediators explore the practical application and pitfalls of Shuttle Mediation, the workshop will be held online. An Early Bird discount is now available, this expires on Christmas Eve. Visit buff.ly/CR8HOnu
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Scottish Borders Housing Association is recruiting a Chief Executive
Chief Executive - Scottish Borders Housing Association
Find the latest housing association jobs and vacancies in the Scottish housing sector on the Scottish Housing News website.
www.scottishhousingnews.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Scottish Borders Housing Association is recruiting a Chief Executive
Through my previous role with Shine, we worked alongside this great organisation. Well worth supporting at this time of year.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Through my previous role with Shine, we worked alongside this great organisation. Well worth supporting at this time of year.
We've recently updated our restorative practice webpages, with an updated section on where to learn more. You will also find news about our restorative training events in 2026. Dates for next year will be released later this month.
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December 4, 2025 at 10:44 AM
We've recently updated our restorative practice webpages, with an updated section on where to learn more. You will also find news about our restorative training events in 2026. Dates for next year will be released later this month.
scmc.sacro.org.uk/restorative-...
scmc.sacro.org.uk/restorative-...
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Not long to go before Mediate 2025! Excitement is building here at Scottish Mediation, looking forward to welcoming everyone along. If you fancy joining us just click the link below 👇
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Mediate 2025 Conference - Circles of Connection
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November 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Not long to go before Mediate 2025! Excitement is building here at Scottish Mediation, looking forward to welcoming everyone along. If you fancy joining us just click the link below 👇
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Mediate 2024 Conference: A reflection
With just a week to go before Scottish Mediation’s conference in 2025, and with it being in the middle of the conference season, my thoughts turn back to last year’s mediation conference which was held at the V&A Museum
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With just a week to go before Scottish Mediation’s conference in 2025, and with it being in the middle of the conference season, my thoughts turn back to last year’s mediation conference which was held at the V&A Museum
...https://scmc.sacro.org.uk/news/
November 27, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Mediate 2024 Conference: A reflection
With just a week to go before Scottish Mediation’s conference in 2025, and with it being in the middle of the conference season, my thoughts turn back to last year’s mediation conference which was held at the V&A Museum
...https://scmc.sacro.org.uk/news/
With just a week to go before Scottish Mediation’s conference in 2025, and with it being in the middle of the conference season, my thoughts turn back to last year’s mediation conference which was held at the V&A Museum
...https://scmc.sacro.org.uk/news/
#RJWeek2025 is coming to a close but we keep the conversation going. For latest news visit our websites
Community Justice Scotland: buff.ly/lVO1mQt]
Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice: buff.ly/UzLBObX
Sacro: buff.ly/7yLkJvF
Scottish Community Mediation Centre: buff.ly/RHwyDQ6
Community Justice Scotland: buff.ly/lVO1mQt]
Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice: buff.ly/UzLBObX
Sacro: buff.ly/7yLkJvF
Scottish Community Mediation Centre: buff.ly/RHwyDQ6
November 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
#RJWeek2025 is coming to a close but we keep the conversation going. For latest news visit our websites
Community Justice Scotland: buff.ly/lVO1mQt]
Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice: buff.ly/UzLBObX
Sacro: buff.ly/7yLkJvF
Scottish Community Mediation Centre: buff.ly/RHwyDQ6
Community Justice Scotland: buff.ly/lVO1mQt]
Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice: buff.ly/UzLBObX
Sacro: buff.ly/7yLkJvF
Scottish Community Mediation Centre: buff.ly/RHwyDQ6
Has your interest been sparked by #RJWeek2025?
Want to learn more?
We’ve compiled a list of training courses that can help you and colleagues learn about RJ and it’s approaches. 👇
Community Justice Scotland: buff.ly/8Fb8RqJ
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CYCJ: buff.ly/aN8gLs2
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
Want to learn more?
We’ve compiled a list of training courses that can help you and colleagues learn about RJ and it’s approaches. 👇
Community Justice Scotland: buff.ly/8Fb8RqJ
Sacro:: buff.ly/gaOcQfQ
CYCJ: buff.ly/aN8gLs2
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
Restorative Justice Learning Module - Community Justice Scotland
This new learning module is designed for frontline, operational staff but can be completed by anyone who wishes to understand more about Restorative Justice. It offers a basic introduction to […]
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November 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Has your interest been sparked by #RJWeek2025?
Want to learn more?
We’ve compiled a list of training courses that can help you and colleagues learn about RJ and it’s approaches. 👇
Community Justice Scotland: buff.ly/8Fb8RqJ
Sacro:: buff.ly/gaOcQfQ
CYCJ: buff.ly/aN8gLs2
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
Want to learn more?
We’ve compiled a list of training courses that can help you and colleagues learn about RJ and it’s approaches. 👇
Community Justice Scotland: buff.ly/8Fb8RqJ
Sacro:: buff.ly/gaOcQfQ
CYCJ: buff.ly/aN8gLs2
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
As #RJWeek2025 comes to a close but we keep the dialogue going. For latest news on restorative justice development in Scotland check out:
CJS: RJ Learning Hub:https://buff.ly/Clzgo9T]
CYCJ: buff.ly/jX7zzXt
Sacro: buff.ly/UYYAOYt buff.ly/oFsaDFO
To learn more, contact infoscmc@sacro.org.uk
CJS: RJ Learning Hub:https://buff.ly/Clzgo9T]
CYCJ: buff.ly/jX7zzXt
Sacro: buff.ly/UYYAOYt buff.ly/oFsaDFO
To learn more, contact infoscmc@sacro.org.uk
November 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM
As #RJWeek2025 comes to a close but we keep the dialogue going. For latest news on restorative justice development in Scotland check out:
CJS: RJ Learning Hub:https://buff.ly/Clzgo9T]
CYCJ: buff.ly/jX7zzXt
Sacro: buff.ly/UYYAOYt buff.ly/oFsaDFO
To learn more, contact infoscmc@sacro.org.uk
CJS: RJ Learning Hub:https://buff.ly/Clzgo9T]
CYCJ: buff.ly/jX7zzXt
Sacro: buff.ly/UYYAOYt buff.ly/oFsaDFO
To learn more, contact infoscmc@sacro.org.uk
We’ve shared many aspects of restorative justice – now we’re asking: how can we actively advocate for its use? This blog from 2023 shares some helpful tips:
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#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
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#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
Raising Awareness and Advocacy for Restorative Justice in Scotland - Community Justice Scotland
Community Justice Scotland’s restorative justice development officer Inesa Vėlavičiūtė talks about the role of Restorative Justice in reshaping the justice system Volunteering for the Scottish…
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November 22, 2025 at 9:15 AM
We’ve shared many aspects of restorative justice – now we’re asking: how can we actively advocate for its use? This blog from 2023 shares some helpful tips:
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#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
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#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
The development of Scotland’s restorative justice service is shaped by voices of people with lived experience of harm.
Check out these consultation hosted by @safelives_, @ResilienceLear1, @wisegroup_se on what a trauma-informed RJ service should look and feel like 👇
#RJWeek2025
Check out these consultation hosted by @safelives_, @ResilienceLear1, @wisegroup_se on what a trauma-informed RJ service should look and feel like 👇
#RJWeek2025
November 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The development of Scotland’s restorative justice service is shaped by voices of people with lived experience of harm.
Check out these consultation hosted by @safelives_, @ResilienceLear1, @wisegroup_se on what a trauma-informed RJ service should look and feel like 👇
#RJWeek2025
Check out these consultation hosted by @safelives_, @ResilienceLear1, @wisegroup_se on what a trauma-informed RJ service should look and feel like 👇
#RJWeek2025
Listen to Ret. Sheriff David Mackie reflect on Scotland’s restorative justice journey in this recent podcast. A long-time advocate of restorative practice, he shares his personal journey of discovering and championing the vital role restorative justice can play buff.ly/1Lv7qcG
#RJWeek2025
#RJWeek2025
Restorative Justice: A Sheriff's View
The Sacro Podcast · Episode
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November 21, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Listen to Ret. Sheriff David Mackie reflect on Scotland’s restorative justice journey in this recent podcast. A long-time advocate of restorative practice, he shares his personal journey of discovering and championing the vital role restorative justice can play buff.ly/1Lv7qcG
#RJWeek2025
#RJWeek2025
As we reach the end of #RJWeek2025, we reflect on how far we’ve come in embedding restorative justice in Scotland.
This visual illustrates the key components involved in making RJ accessible.
To explore further, watch this recorded webinar with RJ academic Dr. @Steve Kirkwood buff.ly/jfh3drL
This visual illustrates the key components involved in making RJ accessible.
To explore further, watch this recorded webinar with RJ academic Dr. @Steve Kirkwood buff.ly/jfh3drL
November 21, 2025 at 8:30 AM
As we reach the end of #RJWeek2025, we reflect on how far we’ve come in embedding restorative justice in Scotland.
This visual illustrates the key components involved in making RJ accessible.
To explore further, watch this recorded webinar with RJ academic Dr. @Steve Kirkwood buff.ly/jfh3drL
This visual illustrates the key components involved in making RJ accessible.
To explore further, watch this recorded webinar with RJ academic Dr. @Steve Kirkwood buff.ly/jfh3drL
Discover how restorative approaches can help communities transform division into dialogue, and build resilience in the aftermath of collective harm.
Read the report here: buff.ly/OMdZJHY
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
Read the report here: buff.ly/OMdZJHY
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
November 20, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Discover how restorative approaches can help communities transform division into dialogue, and build resilience in the aftermath of collective harm.
Read the report here: buff.ly/OMdZJHY
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
Read the report here: buff.ly/OMdZJHY
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
Ever wondered how restorative approaches can transform the way we handle harm especially in schools?
Listen to this two-part podcast with @Richard Hendry, an experienced practitioner and trainer in Scotland. Tune in to hear how restorative practice empowers young people
Listen to this two-part podcast with @Richard Hendry, an experienced practitioner and trainer in Scotland. Tune in to hear how restorative practice empowers young people
Peer Mediation in Scotland (Part One)
The Sacro Podcast · Episode
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November 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Ever wondered how restorative approaches can transform the way we handle harm especially in schools?
Listen to this two-part podcast with @Richard Hendry, an experienced practitioner and trainer in Scotland. Tune in to hear how restorative practice empowers young people
Listen to this two-part podcast with @Richard Hendry, an experienced practitioner and trainer in Scotland. Tune in to hear how restorative practice empowers young people
In Scotland, there is a group of practitioners who work with restorative approaches in their own areas of specialism. The Restorative Approaches group have been working to share learning and resources available to practitioners, focusing on restorative approaches. buff.ly/sUj06sk #RJWeek2025
Relationships and behaviour: Professional learning
Education Scotland is a Scottish Government executive agency responsible for supporting quality and improvement in Scottish education.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
In Scotland, there is a group of practitioners who work with restorative approaches in their own areas of specialism. The Restorative Approaches group have been working to share learning and resources available to practitioners, focusing on restorative approaches. buff.ly/sUj06sk #RJWeek2025
There’s still time to register for @Education Scotland’s webinar on Restorative and Relational Practices in Action: Insights from Scottish Education. Delegates will hear examples of restorative practices taking place in early years, primary and secondary schools across Scotland. #RJWeek2025
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM
There’s still time to register for @Education Scotland’s webinar on Restorative and Relational Practices in Action: Insights from Scottish Education. Delegates will hear examples of restorative practices taking place in early years, primary and secondary schools across Scotland. #RJWeek2025
Restorative Justice offers a path to healing by addressing harm, promoting understanding and creating spaces for meaningful dialogue and connection.
Here’s what some professionals had to say about why restorative justice is an important tool for healing and change.Watch it here buff.ly/nhXVHHb
Here’s what some professionals had to say about why restorative justice is an important tool for healing and change.Watch it here buff.ly/nhXVHHb
November 19, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Restorative Justice offers a path to healing by addressing harm, promoting understanding and creating spaces for meaningful dialogue and connection.
Here’s what some professionals had to say about why restorative justice is an important tool for healing and change.Watch it here buff.ly/nhXVHHb
Here’s what some professionals had to say about why restorative justice is an important tool for healing and change.Watch it here buff.ly/nhXVHHb
Today I’m looking forward to meeting colleagues from different communities around Scotland and helping them develop an understanding of restorative practice. If you would like to know more about this free workshop, visit
Courses | Introduction to Restorative Practice
This one-day workshop provides a brief introduction to restorative practice. Designed for anyone interested in restorative practice, whether you are a worker, team leader or manager of a service.
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November 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Today I’m looking forward to meeting colleagues from different communities around Scotland and helping them develop an understanding of restorative practice. If you would like to know more about this free workshop, visit
There’s still time to register for the 7th Webinar of the Scottish Network of Restorative Justice Researchers on Trauma and Restorative Justice. This event will be discussing international research, practices and exploring the future for Scotland. Register at: buff.ly/rGjujl2
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
November 18, 2025 at 2:02 PM
There’s still time to register for the 7th Webinar of the Scottish Network of Restorative Justice Researchers on Trauma and Restorative Justice. This event will be discussing international research, practices and exploring the future for Scotland. Register at: buff.ly/rGjujl2
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
#RJWeek #RJWeek2025
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We’re delighted to be joined by so many colleagues at today’s event Restorative Justice in Scotland: A day of reflection, learning and action with a focus on children and young people.
We’re looking forward to a packed day of discussion, reflection and presentations.
#RJWeek2025
We’re looking forward to a packed day of discussion, reflection and presentations.
#RJWeek2025
November 18, 2025 at 10:10 AM
We’re delighted to be joined by so many colleagues at today’s event Restorative Justice in Scotland: A day of reflection, learning and action with a focus on children and young people.
We’re looking forward to a packed day of discussion, reflection and presentations.
#RJWeek2025
We’re looking forward to a packed day of discussion, reflection and presentations.
#RJWeek2025
How does the Restorative Justice process work? RJ is a guided journey with stages: referral, preparation, supported communication and aftercare – delivered by trained specialists.
If you would like to learn more or take part, contact infoscmc@sacro.org.uk #RJWeek2025
If you would like to learn more or take part, contact infoscmc@sacro.org.uk #RJWeek2025
November 18, 2025 at 8:30 AM
How does the Restorative Justice process work? RJ is a guided journey with stages: referral, preparation, supported communication and aftercare – delivered by trained specialists.
If you would like to learn more or take part, contact infoscmc@sacro.org.uk #RJWeek2025
If you would like to learn more or take part, contact infoscmc@sacro.org.uk #RJWeek2025
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This week we’re highlighting our work to embed restorative justice (RJ) in Scotland – in case you haven’t come across this term, we’re sharing this video that explains what it is & how it works.
Please re-post to help us raise the profile of RJ in Scotland this RJ week!
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Please re-post to help us raise the profile of RJ in Scotland this RJ week!
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What is Restorative Justice?
An animated video that explains what restorative justice is, the process and the benefits to the individuals and communities within the Scottish context.
This video was created collaboratively by…
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November 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM
This week we’re highlighting our work to embed restorative justice (RJ) in Scotland – in case you haven’t come across this term, we’re sharing this video that explains what it is & how it works.
Please re-post to help us raise the profile of RJ in Scotland this RJ week!
sacromediation.bsky.social
Please re-post to help us raise the profile of RJ in Scotland this RJ week!
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Great to join Restorative Justice Council at their annual conference today, marking #RJWeek and celebrating both research and practice in restorative practice across many areas of life - health, education, criminal justice and youth work
November 17, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Great to join Restorative Justice Council at their annual conference today, marking #RJWeek and celebrating both research and practice in restorative practice across many areas of life - health, education, criminal justice and youth work
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Have you signed up to our #RJWeek event yet? Taking place on the 20th of November, this is what you will get by joining our free online event.
Sign up here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/whyme/1927567
Sign up here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/whyme/1927567
November 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Have you signed up to our #RJWeek event yet? Taking place on the 20th of November, this is what you will get by joining our free online event.
Sign up here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/whyme/1927567
Sign up here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/whyme/1927567