Police Scotland Sikh Association Newsletter
Click here to read Issue 6, October 2024
We are on a pioneering journey to build a stronger, more inclusive network within our
policing family. We invite you to join us in this transformative mission. Whether you want
to be part of our dynamic team, support our impactful work, or feature in our newsletter to
spotlight important organisations and initiatives, we welcome your involvement.
Scottish Government Consultation
The Scottish Government launched a collection of four consultations on regulations to be made under the Burial and Cremation Act. Click here to learn more.
Pupil Support Assistant jobs
The City of Edinburgh Council would like to invite applications from candidates who wish to apply for various Pupil Support Assistant posts, available in the both primary and secondary schools across Edinburgh: Primary School Assistants and Secondary School Assistants
Vaisakhi Celbrations 2023
Public views on income-based policies and health
n the UK, there are big differences in the health of people living in rich and poor areas and between people from different walks of life. One way to reduce this health divide is to make sure people have a decent income. Currently, missing from policy and media debates is what the public think about this issue. A team of researchers from 3 UK universities, led by Glasgow Caledonian University, are interested in what the public think about different income-based policies that impact on health. For this, they are looking for people to take part in an Online General Public Panel, In-Person Focus Groups and In-Person Interviews. Financial incentives will be provided to participants. Click here for full details.
Glasgow Women’s Library Story Cafe: ‘A Silent Voice Speaks’ by Trishna Singh OBE
‘Wendy felt that Trishna wrote “so evocatively about your childhood … capturing a time that no longer exists” and asked her about the story behind the book…’
Read the full review here.
CEMVO Enterprises CIC Equal Jobs portal
CEMVO Enterprises CIC Equal Jobs portal, has been developed in response to an identified need for employers to target employment opportunities to diverse communities throughout Scotland. The jobs portal will enable employers to engage directly with ethnic minority job seekers through advertising of job vacancies, and for EM job seekers to register on the site.
Sikh, BME men’s wellbeing resources page
Post COVID-19, we are adding new resource pages for Sikh, BME men’s wellbeing which will include useful links, webcasts, blogs, opportunities to join focus group discussions and other helpful resources to support wellbeing. Click here to view the resources
Hilary Jones
Sikh Sanjog’s Chairperson receiving her Honorary Doctorate Degree at Edinburgh University: July 2022
Sikh, BME men’s wellbeing resources page
Post COVID-19, we are adding new resource pages for Sikh, BME men’s wellbeing which will include useful links, webcasts, blogs, opportunities to join focus group discussions and other helpful resources to support wellbeing. Click here to view the resources
Vacancies at Sikh Sanjog – click here
Visit this page for the latest vacancies and job opportunities at Sikh Sanjog.
快來了
Sikh Sanjog is delighted to begin their work with the Chinese community and will be placing some basic information up on their website.
Learn more
Milan Mela 
Leith Links park