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Values Into Action Scotland
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We promote rights, choice and control for people with learning disabilities and individuals on the autistic spectrum in Scotland!

Visit our site: https://viascotland.org.uk/
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Losing online sales? 🛒
With 38% of UK retail online, your website needs to be spot on.
Our disabled mystery shoppers assess:
✅ User experience
✅ Accessibility
✅ Areas to improve
For just £50/hour, get actionable feedback to boost sales.
📞 0141 212 3395 | ✉️ info@viascotland.org.uk
December 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Struggling to find skilled applicants? 45% of managers cite this as their top hiring challenge. Our Triple E Pledge helps businesses in the West of Scotland build inclusive, skilled teams.
✅ Motivated candidates ✅ Free personal trainer ✅ Smooth induction
📞 0141 212 3395 | ✉️ info@viascotland.org.uk
December 3, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Over a third of UK adults have reading difficulties. If your content isn’t accessible, you could be missing out. Our CPD-certified Easy Read training teaches you to create clear, inclusive materials for everyone.
📞 0141 212 3395 | ✉️ info@viascotland.org.uk ✨Only £150/session
December 1, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Missing what your customers need? Most dissatisfied customers don’t speak up. Our disabled mystery shoppers help you get it right—improving service for everyone.
✅ In-person or virtual visits
✅ Detailed report & recommendations
💷 £50/hour 📞 0141 212 3395 | 📧 info@viascotland.org.uk
November 29, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Struggling with staff retention? Over half of UK HR pros say it’s their top concern. Creating an inclusive, disability-confident workplace can boost retention by 50%. Let us help you!
✨ CPD-certified training for just £150/session
📞 0141 212 3395 | 📧 info@viascotland.org.uk
November 27, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Is your customer service accessible? Disabled UK citizens have a £274B spending power—can you afford to miss out? Our CPD-certified training helps your team provide inclusive service, enhancing the experience for all.✨ £150/session
📞 0141 212 3395 | 📧 info@viascotland.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Opening your info up to a wider audience will enhance your organisation's reach and show the world your dedication to providing support. Join the many organisations in Scotland and embrace an inclusive information future!

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Your Information Should be Read by Everyone Easy Read is one of the best ways to ensure your information can be understood by the most amount of people. Let us transcribe your documents for you! www.viascotland.org.uk 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk An example of easy read is in the middle, the VIAS logo is on the bottom right
October 23, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Get in touch and see the second to none training courses that VIAS can offer you!

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October 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Do you have a learning disability or autism or work with people who do? Do you want to share your story? Get in touch and come on our podcast, Breakthrough!
BREAKTHROUGH With John McVey Values Into Action Scotland has a podcast called Breakthrough, where we give a voice to people with lived experience of overcoming barriers. If you have a learning disability/autism or work with people who do, and you want to share your story with a wider audience, get in touch with John McVey at john.mcvey@viascotland.org.uk. Previous Breakthrough episodes are available on VIAS's YouTube, Spotify and TikTok.
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Whether you're an employer looking for capable candidates for your vacancies, or a #Disabled jobhunter looking for your dream job, Triple E is here to help! Get in touch and see how!

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SUPPORTING EMPLOYER AND JOBHUNTER Triple E, our supported employment program, will help you find the dream job you are looking for if you are 16-67 and are disabled. We also work with employers, providing capable candidates for their vacancies complete with a personal trainer. If you are an employer or a disabled jobhunter, get in touch and see just what Triple E can do for you! 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk www.viascotland.org.uk A woman working is on the right side, the VIAS logo is on the top left, the Triple E logo is on the bottom right
October 22, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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#Neurodiversity is a huge spectrum that can be hard to navigate. With our Different Minds training, we will help you understand more about it, the broad range of disabilities, how they affect people, and how to support them!

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Neurodiversity is a huge spectrum. We’ll help you navigate it! Neurodiversity involves many different learning disabilities and affects people in many different ways. It can be hard to understand exactly how they affect people and how to support them. That’s where we come in! Our Neurodiversity Awareness training course will teach you everything you need to know about neurodiversity and how to support different people in your organisation and beyond. Don’t wait to register your interest on this training course today! To discuss your training needs call us today on 0141 212 3395 or email info@viascotland.org.uk The VIAS logo is on the top left. A training course being delivered is on the right
October 21, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Triple E are here to provide supported employment for disabled jobhunters. We also help employers find model employees and create an inclusive environment for people of all abilities. Get in touch and see what we can do for you!

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Supported employment for you Finding employment and supporting disabled employees don’t need to be difficult tasks. Triple E, our supported employment program, is here for you whether you are a disabled job hunter looking for your dream job, or an employer looking for capable candidates for your vacancies. We will help you at all stages of the job hunt, from the interview to learning the skills required. We will also help you create an inclusive environment for your employees by showing where you can improve and where to look for support. Get in touch and see how Triple E can help you today! info@viascotland.org.uk 0141 212 3395 www.viascotland.org.uk Various examples of supported employment is on the left, the triple e logo is on the top right.
October 21, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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When it comes to learning about #Inclusivity for people with #LearningDisabilities and #Autism, our training is second to none!

Get in touch to learn more about our courses and register your interest today!

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Our Training is Second to None VIAS offers an extensive range of training courses designed to introduce your organisation to the world of inclusivity. Led by people with lived experience of learning disabilities and autism, we provide bespoke, CPD certified training. From Easy Read Basics, to Autism and Neurodiversity Awareness, we have something for everyone. Get in touch and register your interest for one of our courses today! 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk www.viascotland.org.uk Two photos of training being delivered are on the right. The VIAS logo is on the bottom right
October 20, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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We offer training courses that can unlock your potential when it comes to becoming #Inclusive!

Get in touch and see what we can offer you!

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Training that unlocks your potential for inclusivity When it comes to teaching you about all things learning disability and autism, our training courses are second to none. We have a variety of training courses designed to help you and your organisation become the best you can be for disabled people. From Easy Read Basics, to Neurodivergence, to Autism Awareness, we have a training course that’s right for you. Get in touch, find out what we offer, and register your interest today! REGISTER YOUR INTEREST info@viascotland.org.uk 0141 212 3395 www.viascotland.org.uk Photos of training courses are on the left, the VIAS logo is on the top right.
October 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Whether you are an employer looking for capable candidates for your vacancies, or a #Disabled jobhunter looking for your dream job, Triple E is here for you! Get in touch and see just what we offer and how we can assist!

https://viascotland.org.uk/project/triple-e/
SUPPORTING EMPLOYER AND JOBHUNTER Triple E, our supported employment program, will help you find the dream job you are looking for if you are 16-67 and are disabled. We also work with employers, providing capable candidates for their vacancies complete with a personal trainer. If you are an employer or a disabled jobhunter, get in touch and see just what Triple E can do for you! 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk www.viascotland.org.uk A woman working is on the right side, the VIAS logo is on the top left, the Triple E logo is on the bottom right
October 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Our Easy Read transcription service will create #inclusive information for you! Send us a document and we'll send you a quote!

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Easy Read made for you Our Easy Read Transcription service will translate your documents into Easy Read, perfect for people with learning disabilities and autism! Send us a document and we’ll send you a quote, working with you at every step to make sure your information is accessible, understandable, and inclusive! 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk www.viascotland.org.uk An example of Easy Read is on the right, the VIAS logo is on the top left
October 17, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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It can be difficult to know how best to support #Neurodivergent people, but we can show you how! Register your interest for our Different Minds Neurodiversity course today!

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Do you know how to support neurodivergent people? Neurodiversity is a broad spectrum, encompassing many different disabilities that affect people in different ways. Our Different Minds Neurodiversity course will help you gain a better understanding of the importance and benefits of neurodiversity in life, and learn the best ways to support people no matter what their needs are. Show the world your organisation's commitment to inclusivity and register your interest today! LEARN MORE ABOUT NEURODIVERSITY TODAY CONTACT US 0141 212 3395 INFO@VIASCOTLAND.ORG.UK A photo of training is on the right, the VIAS logo is on the top left
October 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Easy Read Basics training is second to none, don't take our word for it!

With our help, you can join the many organisations using Easy Read and embrace #Inclusive information for people with #LearningDisabilities and #Autism! Get in touch and book your place on our course!

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"Training was very useful and something that will have a huge impact on my role as a development worker. It has shown me how to put documents as an easy read format relevant to my clients, thank you!" - Easy Read Course attendee from South Lanarkshire Council www.viascotland.org.uk 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk The South Lanarkshire Council logo is on the left, the VIAS logo is on the bottom right
October 16, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Don't wait to become #Inclusive. Get in touch and see just how our awareness courses can help you understand #LearningDisabilities and #Autism more!

https://viascotland.org.uk/
LEARNING DISABILITIES EXPLAINED Learning disabilities can be hard to understand for people who don’t have lived experience. That’s where we come in. Our Awareness course on Autism and Learning Disability will teach you all you need to know about disabilities, how they affect people, and how to support them to thrive in your workplace and beyond, as well as the benefits of including people with learning disabilities and autism. Don’t wait to become inclusive, get in touch and register your interest today! GET IN TOUCH 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk A training session is on the right, the VIAS logo is on the top left
October 14, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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#Neurodiversity is a huge spectrum that can be hard to navigate. With our Different Minds training, we will help you understand more about it, the broad range of disabilities, how they affect people, and how to support them!

https://loom.ly/eOXzoOg
Neurodiversity is a huge spectrum. We’ll help you navigate it! Neurodiversity involves many different learning disabilities and affects people in many different ways. It can be hard to understand exactly how they affect people and how to support them. That’s where we come in! Our Neurodiversity Awareness training course will teach you everything you need to know about neurodiversity and how to support different people in your organisation and beyond. Don’t wait to register your interest on this training course today! To discuss your training needs call us today on 0141 212 3395 or email info@viascotland.org.uk The VIAS logo is on the top left. A training course being delivered is on the right
October 14, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Organisations all around Scotland are embracing #Inclusivity, is yours?

Let Scotland's leading equity, diversity, and inclusion service show you the benefits of including people with #LearnignDisabilities and #Autism in your organisation and beyond!

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Organisations all across Scotland are embracing inclusivity for people with learning disabilities and autism. Are you yet? Let Scotland's leading equity, diversity and inclusion service help you open up to disabled people! info@viascotland 0141 212 3395 www.viascotland.org.uk The flag of Scotland is in the background. The VIAS logo is on the bottom right
October 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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#Neurodiversity is a huge spectrum, it can be difficult for people to understand. That's where our Neurodiversity training can help!

We'll introduce you to everything you need to know about neurodivergence, how it affects people, and how to support them!

https://loom.ly/eOXzoOg
October 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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We offer bespoke consultancy services designed to get you and your organisation thinking about #Inclusivity for people with #LearningDisabilities and #Autism. Get in touch and see just what we can do for you!

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BESPOKE SERVICES At VIAS, we offer bespoke services designed to get you thinking about inclusiveness in your workplace and beyond. We are driven by best practices and led by people with lived experience of learning disabilities and autism. We will work with you to identify your strengths, what can be improved, and how best to support disabled people within and outside your organisation. Get in touch and see what we can do for you! 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk Two photos of VIAS employees working are on the right. The VIAS logo is on the top left
October 13, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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Don't wait to become #Inclusive. Get in touch and see just how our awareness courses can help you understand #LearningDisabilities and #Autism more!

https://viascotland.org.uk/
LEARNING DISABILITIES EXPLAINED Learning disabilities can be hard to understand for people who don’t have lived experience. That’s where we come in. Our Awareness course on Autism and Learning Disability will teach you all you need to know about disabilities, how they affect people, and how to support them to thrive in your workplace and beyond, as well as the benefits of including people with learning disabilities and autism. Don’t wait to become inclusive, get in touch and register your interest today! GET IN TOUCH 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk A training session is on the right, the VIAS logo is on the top left
October 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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The average yearly spending power of disabled people in the UK is £249 billion. You read that correctly!

Your organisation can tap into this extraordinary potential by opening yourself up to becoming inclusive to people with #LearningDisabilities and #Autism!

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£249 Billion The average yearly spending power of disabled people in the UK! The purple pound is waiting for you and your organisation! 0141 212 3395 info@viascotland.org.uk The VIAS logo is on the bottom right
October 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM