Making services fit people


Turning Point Scotland provides person centred support to adults with a range of complex needs. We learn from services and seek to influence social policy.

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Moira's story

Hear how Moira has benefited from Turning Point Scotland's services.
Rosie's Social Enterprises

Rosie’s Social Enterprises

Rosie’s Social Enterprises – providing 55 people placements in any one week within our enterprises, Rosie’s Café, Rosie’s Framers & Crafts (including a gift shop) and Rosie’s Wedding Stationery. See our latest leaflet.
Our approach to drugs, alcohol and recovery?

Our approach to drugs, alcohol and recovery?

At Turning Point Scotland we are committed to recovery – it is at the heart of what we do.  We believe everyone is capable of recovery. Our services range from short-term crisis intervention to sustaining longer-term recovery and abstinence.  That...
TPS Connects

TPS Connects

Hundreds of people who use Turning Point Scotland services have gathered at three unique events across Scotland. TPS Connects took place in Aberdeen, Clydebank and Glasgow throughout September. They were created to give the people who use our services a...
Your future in your hands

Your future in your hands

Personalisation or Self-Directed Support as it is often called, is a fresh approach to care.  It’s a new way of working which allows you to manage your support. Turning Point Scotland has been working with local councils to make sure...
Latest news
Help Us Celebrate Learning Disability Week 2012

Help Us Celebrate Learning Disability Week 2012

Following on from the success of our Learning Disability Week event in 2011, Turning Point Scotland and the West End Festival will be running another event this year at the Kelvingrove Art Galleries running from the 18-24 of June. There will be an exhibition of art work by service users from the Viewpoint and Access...

218 service is highlighted as a role model in The Commission’s report

Scotland’s criminal justice system needs a radical reworking if the number of women offenders is to be reduced, according to the Commission on Women Offenders. The independent Commission, chaired by Dame Elish Angiolini QC, revealed their recommendations today after an eight month review. The number of women offenders in Scotland has doubled in the last...
Local Enterprises collaboration is a… Bed of Rosie’s

Local Enterprises collaboration is a… Bed of Rosie’s

Two local social enterprises Glencraft and Rosie’s Framers & Crafts are collaborating for good. Big hearted business Glencraft who manufacture high quality mattresses & beds and provide career opportunities to disadvantaged disabled and visually impaired people offered to display and sell art work from Rosie’s Framers & Crafts Gift Shop. Arty staff from Rosie’s Enterprises...
Vote for Rosie's Wedding Stationery

Vote for Rosie’s Wedding Stationery

Our social enterprise, Rosie’s recently launched Rosie’s Wedding Stationery where we create beautiful handmade designs to suit your specific theme for your big day. Rosie’s Wedding Stationery is applying for the Life with Style Award 2012 for the best new business and are looking for support to put us in the line-up for such an...
Inspiring Success Story For SHAPE

Inspiring Success Story For SHAPE

Recognising the great progress of the people we support is very important. Turning Point Scotland services are full of inspiring stories that highlight the vital work being carried out to help individuals gain control of their own lives and achieve some of the hopes and aspirations we all share. Recently an inspiring lady moved on...
No let up in demand for emergency shelter for Glasgow rough sleepers

No let up in demand for emergency shelter for Glasgow rough sleepers

A group of charities providing homelessness services in Glasgow insist there’s still an urgent need for accommodation in the city, as over 250 people used an emergency shelter during the coldest time of the year.  Despite experiencing a milder winter than the weeks of snow that Scotland experienced in the last two years, organisers of...