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As a busy charity with myriad Services, we’re always keen to share the latest news stories from across our different Services – including course launches, exciting partnerships, image galleries, Q&As and more…

PAGE part of Art Walk Projects' Spring Cluster event

Published: March 2, 2026

We're delighted that our PAGE 'Wellbeing Through Photography' group will be part of Art Walk Projects' Spring Cluster series of performances, installations and events celebrating their winter projects. Over the season, the 'Wellbeing Through Photography' students have worked wit...

Revamped Cooking Group – Food for Life!

Published: February 25, 2026

We're excited to announce that our Midlothian Cooking Group returns next week in a revamped format. The 'Food for Life' group will not only teach participants how to prepare budget-friendly, simple and nourishing meals, but it will also explore the nutrients in each dish and what...

Case Studies

We assist people in overcoming personal difficulties, taking a holistic approach to supporting them into education and employment. These Case Studies journal the personal experiences of some of the people that we have helped.

Case Study – Rebecca

Published: December 1, 2025

Upon liberation, Rebecca faced multiple immediate challenges. Being a homeless young female and struggling with addictions and mental health, she was anxious about where she may be housed – sadly, the outcome wasn’t as she had hoped and she was given accommodation in an area she hadn’t wanted to go.

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Case Study – James Massey

Published: August 20, 2025

Before engaging with Access to Industry, I had a very fixed mindset and was struggling with mental health and addiction. I was very closed off and had significant trust issues. I didn’t think I could learn anything new. Initially, I was hoping to update the trade certificates I had before, like CSCS and similar.

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