Services delivered:
Adult services:
Auricular acupuncture is a specialised complementary therapy where acupuncture points on the outer ear are treated using needles to help relieve many chronic complaints. The treatment helps to support and maintain recovery of those accessing Apex services. Benefits include improved concentration and focus, alleviating anxiety and stress, improved appetite and sleep.
Read more about Auricular Acupuncture Sessions…The Employability Fund is a national employability group-based programme on Stage 2 of the employability pipeline (and stage 3 in the Scottish Borders). This course delivers the SCQF ASDAN qualification at level 3 and is worth a minimum of 18 credit points for the participant.
Read more about Employability Fund…We operate food banks in Dumfries and Galloway in partnership with the Trussell Trust.
Read more about Food Bank…The Moving On service is for people with a history of offending or are at risk of offending. It is tailored to the needs of the individual to help them move closer to sustaining employment, training or education.
Read more about Moving On…SHINE is the national public social partnership for reducing re-offending in women offenders.
SHINE provides mentoring services with a range of agencies including Sacro, Circle and Turning Point Scotland.
Read more about SHINE – Women’s Mentoring Service…The Turnaround service is run in partnership with Turning Point Scotland and is aimed at repeat low tariff offenders. The service aims to help reduce offending rates of those offenders.
Read more about Turnaround…The U-Turn service focuses on volunteering and group work, offering people the opportunity to increase their self-confidence and gain work experience and skills. It has been developed to complement the Moving On service to offer training, knowledge and understanding in a relaxed and friendly group environment. The service is funded by the Big Lottery.
Read more about U Turn…Apex Scotland and Poppy Scotland have joined forces in order to support ex forces personnel, who have a criminal conviction/s. Funded by the Scottish Veterans Fund, this service will add value to the employability services available to all members of the armed forces
Read more about Veterans Service…Dumfries and Galloway runs two women’s groups which offers support and guidance to those who require some extra encouragement with their life skills.
Read more about Women’s Group…Youth services:
Auricular acupuncture is a specialised complementary therapy where acupuncture points on the outer ear are treated using needles to help relieve many chronic complaints. The treatment helps to support and maintain recovery of those accessing Apex services. Benefits include improved concentration and focus, alleviating anxiety and stress, improved appetite and sleep.
Read more about Auricular Acupuncture Sessions…The Employability Fund is a national employability group-based programme on Stage 2 of the employability pipeline (and stage 3 in the Scottish Borders). This course delivers the SCQF ASDAN qualification at level 3 and is worth a minimum of 18 credit points for the participant.
Read more about Employability Fund…We operate food banks in Dumfries and Galloway in partnership with the Trussell Trust.
Read more about Food Bank…The Moving On service is for people with a history of offending or are at risk of offending. It is tailored to the needs of the individual to help them move closer to sustaining employment, training or education.
Read more about Moving On…SHINE is the national public social partnership for reducing re-offending in women offenders.
SHINE provides mentoring services with a range of agencies including Sacro, Circle and Turning Point Scotland.
Read more about SHINE – Women’s Mentoring Service…The Turnaround service is run in partnership with Turning Point Scotland and is aimed at repeat low tariff offenders. The service aims to help reduce offending rates of those offenders.
Read more about Turnaround…The U-Turn service focuses on volunteering and group work, offering people the opportunity to increase their self-confidence and gain work experience and skills. It has been developed to complement the Moving On service to offer training, knowledge and understanding in a relaxed and friendly group environment. The service is funded by the Big Lottery.
Read more about U Turn…Apex Scotland and Poppy Scotland have joined forces in order to support ex forces personnel, who have a criminal conviction/s. Funded by the Scottish Veterans Fund, this service will add value to the employability services available to all members of the armed forces
Read more about Veterans Service…National training:
Please see national training
School services:
Please see Apex Inclusion
Our team:
| Mhairi Ross Service Development Manager |  |
| Fiona Dalgleish Centre Co-ordinator |  |
| Jeanette Reid Personal Development Mentor |  |
| Crystal Soltys Personal Development Mentor |  |
| Derek Richardson Personal Development Mentor |  |
| Audrey Grierson Personal Development Mentor | |
| Martin Stanley Personal Development Mentor | |
| Amy Ferguson Personal Development Mentor |
