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SUMMARY:Beaver Picnic at Meggernie
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/beaver-picnic-at-meggernie-2/ \nAbout the event \nCalling all Beaver Leaders … \nWould you like a day out with your Beavers?Come to Meggernie Outdoor Centre and join our Beaver Picnic. \nAbout the eventScout Adventures Meggernie is running another Beaver Picnic event for Beaver Leaders to bring their colonies to. During the day Beavers will participate in a series of activities based on the 6 Beaver challenge badges\, have the opportunity to meet other Beavers and explore Meggernie and its surroundings.The picnic will begin at 11am – registration will open at 10.30am. The event will finish at 3.45pm. Cost of the day will be £6 per Beaver to include activities\, juice and biscuits and a Meggernie Badge to help remind them of their day. Tea and coffee will also be available throughout the day for the supporting adults (donations towards this will be most welcome!) \nAll participants will be required to bring the following: \nA picnic \nSuntan lotion and a sun hat \nWaterproofs \nA full change of clothes \nA plastic cup \nHow to bookPlease contact Judith to book. An invoice giving details for BACS payment will then be emailed out. We will also contact you regarding any health or dietary requirements to help us ensure we can meet the needs of all Beavers. \nJudith.potter@scouts.scot01887 866231
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-23__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Meggernie\, PH15 2PT\, PH15 2PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beavers
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SUMMARY:First Response Training
DESCRIPTION:First Response is the minimum first aid requirement for volunteers in Scouting. It covers the skills and knowledge necessary to manage an incident and provide basic first aid. \nFirst Response has been designed to cover key medical emergencies and conditions relevant to Scouts and Girlguiding\, supporting members from Squirrels through to Adults. \nThe content is regularly reviewed based on current first aid practice and incident reporting to Headquarters to make sure it remains valid to the movement. First Response is a minimum requirement. Activity rules (POR) and local risk assessments will highlight if and when further first aid skills or qualifications are required. \nDiscover the content in First Response
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/first-response-training-140626/
LOCATION:Paisley and District Scout HQ\, Oldhall Rd\, Paisley\, PA1 3HN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Response,Training
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DTSTAMP:20260620T234731
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UID:1150-1782934200-1782941400@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Network BBQ &  Learn
DESCRIPTION:Networkers\, you are invited to a BBQ and Learn on 1st July from 7.30pm at Bishopton Scout Hall. \nWhat’s in it for you: free food and chance to take part in some activities.  A chance to see an example of how those activities are run so that you can deliver them to young people. Material to take away to aid with programme delivery locally if you’re involved. \nWhat’s in it for the Learning Team:  A chance to meet you all\, finding out what you need from future learning events\, a change to find out if you might be able to contribute to some of the learning team’s programme. \nTo help us with numbers please complete the form using the link -https://bit.ly/WR-NWBBQ
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/network-bbq-learn/
LOCATION:Bishopton Scout Hall\, Scout Hall\, Greenock Rd\, Bishopton\, PA7 5JB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Network,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260705T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260705T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T234731
CREATED:20260606T113309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T163216Z
UID:1082-1783242000-1783263600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:First Response Training
DESCRIPTION:First Response is the minimum first aid requirement for volunteers in Scouting. It covers the skills and knowledge necessary to manage an incident and provide basic first aid. \nFirst Response has been designed to cover key medical emergencies and conditions relevant to Scouts and Girlguiding\, supporting members from Squirrels through to Adults. \nThe content is regularly reviewed based on current first aid practice and incident reporting to Headquarters to make sure it remains valid to the movement. First Response is a minimum requirement. Activity rules (POR) and local risk assessments will highlight if and when further first aid skills or qualifications are required. \nDiscover the content in First Response
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/first-response-training-050726/
LOCATION:Renfrew Town Sea Scout Hall\, 5 Muir Street\, Renfrew\, PA4 0SB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Response,Training
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260717T000000
DTSTAMP:20260620T234731
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SUMMARY:Wild Adventure Days
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/wild-adventure-days-4/ \nJoin us for our Wild Adventure Days which are available for all children from P1 – P7 (5 -12)\, whether your child is already a member of Scouts or not.\nBased on adventure\, fun & challenge\, our Wild Adventure days take place at our Scout Adventure Fordell Firs activity centre\, located on the outskirts of Dunfermline\, just five minutes from the new Queensferry crossing. \nWild Adventure Days Schedule\n6th\, 7th\, 8th\, 9th\, 10th\, 13th\, 14th\, 15th\, 16th\, 17th July 2026\nDrop off between 9:00am – 9:30am / Pick up between 4pm – 4:30pm \nWho can come?\nOpen to all\, aged 5-12.\nIf your child has any additional needs it is important that you call the centre to chat these through in more detail. We will always try our hardest to work with parents and young people to accommodate their time with us as best we can. \nCosts are £40 per child \nFood\, drink & clothing\nPlease supply your child with a packed lunch and bottle of water for each day.\nDue to the time of year\, please dress your child appropriately for the weather forecast each day. \nTerms and conditions\nBefore you book please download and read our Terms and Conditions. We regard booking as acceptance of our Terms and Conditions.
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/wild-adventure-days/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beavers,Cubs,Scouts
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260711T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260719T000000
DTSTAMP:20260620T234731
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UID:864-1783728000-1784419200@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:ScotJam Scouts 2026
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/scotjam-scouts-2026/ \nWe’re thrilled to announce the return of ScotJam Scouts 2026\, promising a summer filled with unforgettable outdoor experiences for our Scouts at the magnificent Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead. \nScotJam Scouts – 11-18 July 2026What’s in store? Brace yourselves for a week of exploration\, excitement\, and earning badges! Scouts will explore the hills and conquer the waters of Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead. Sailing\, abseiling\, high ropes\, paddle sports – you name it\, they’ll do it\, all under the expert guidance of qualified instructors and the watchful eye of our experienced volunteer team. \nWhat to Expect?You can expect indoor accommodation\, three hearty meals a day from our professional catering team\, and:Loads of opportunities to try new activities and achieve badges. \nLots of fresh air and outdoor thrills \nMeet new friends and unforgettable memoriesIt’s an adventure you won’t want to miss! \nTravel to ScotJamSubject to demand we plan on having coaches depart from Aberdeen\, Dundee\, Perth\, Stirling\, Glasgow\, Edinburgh\, & Inverness to Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead. We’ll confirm the details of all coaches and cost in due course. \nJoin the ScotJam TeamScotJam is not possible with out incredible volunteers\, who are responsible for aspects of programme delivery and pastoral care. If you’re interested in joining our incredible team\, get in touch for a chat. \nCost & How to Book?For any questions about ScotJam: Scouts\, please contact the ScotJam Team at scotjam@scouts.scot. You can also find us on Facebook and Instagram.Bookings open! You can book via the ‘Book now’ button or click here. \nFees for 2026 \nScouts: £390 \nYoung Leaders: £195 \nAdult Volunteers: £55Deposit: £60 per person\, with the full amount due by 31st May 2026.
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-22__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Scouts
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UID:866-1784505600-1784937600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:ScotJam Cubs 2026
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/scotjam-cubs-2026/ \nWe’re thrilled to announce the return of ScotJam Cubs 2026\, promising a summer filled with unforgettable outdoor experiences for our Cubs at the magnificent Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead. \nScotJam Cubs – 20-24 July 2026What’s in store? Brace yourselves for a week of exploration\, excitement\, and earning badges! Cubs will explore the hills and conquer the waters of Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead. Sailing\, abseiling\, high ropes\, paddle sports – you name it\, they’ll do it\, all under the expert guidance of qualified instructors and the watchful eye of our experienced volunteer team. \nWhat to Expect?You can expect indoor accommodation\, three hearty meals a day from our professional catering team\, and:Loads of opportunities to try new activities and achieve badges.Lots of fresh air and outdoor adventure.New friends and unforgettable memories.It’s an adventure you won’t want to miss! \nTravel to ScotJamSubject to demand we plan on having coaches depart from Aberdeen\, Dundee\, Perth\, Stirling\, Glasgow\, Edinburgh\, & Inverness to Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead. We’ll confirm the details of all coaches and cost in due course. \nJoin the ScotJam TeamScotJam is not possible with out incredible volunteers\, who are responsible for aspects of programme delivery and pastoral care. If you’re interested in joining our incredible team\, get in touch for a chat. \nCost & How to Book?For any questions about ScotJam: Cubs\, please contact the ScotJam Team at scotjam@scouts.scot. You can also find us on Facebook and Instagram.Bookings open! You can book via the ‘Book now’ button or click here. \nPrices for 2026 \nCub: £300 \nYoung Leader: £150 \nAdult Volunteer: £45
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-20__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cubs
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SUMMARY:ScotJam Explorers 2026
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/scotjam-explorers-2026/ \nCalling all Explorers! ScotJam Explorers is making a triumphant return to Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead this summer. Get ready for an even bigger and better adventure than ever before! \nWhat is the event all about?We’re taking things to the next level. We’ve got seven different week-long programmes that participants can choose from – each programme will lead to a different set of Badges at the end and most also lead to a National Governing Body award. This means that Explorers can choose their own adventure.Adventure Week: For those new to Explorers or who are unsure what to specialise in\, all your usual Lochgoilhead activity favourites but enhanced for this week. This could be sailing down to our bigger more challenging shoreside crag with brilliant views or a full mountain day on one of the surrounding scenic Arrochar Alps.Walking Expedition: This is ideal if you are looking to complete the expedition element of the Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award or the Chief Scouts Diamond Award. You’ll start the week by planning your own expedition route\, set off on your chosen adventure and wrap up the expedition with a group debrief on Friday morning.Paddlesport Skills Week: We’ll focus on improving your paddling skills by introducing\, exploring\, and practicing simple strategies and safe techniques\, that will enable you to solve common paddling issues.Sail and Power Week: Over the course of the week\, you will work towards achieving the RYA Youth Sailing Scheme Stage 2 Award and the RYA Level 2 Powerboat Award.Hills and Rock Skills Week: Over the course of the week\, you will work towards gaining two Mountain Training awards. This week is ideal for anyone who wants to explore the hills and crags that surround Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead.Bushcraft Week: A much more chilled and relaxed week. Throughout the week you will have chance to develop your practical skills and try some different bushcraft techniques. You will also get chance to try out some different natural shelters.Younger Leader Training Week: What to develop your leaderships skills and make a difference in your local Scout Group? This immersive programme will equip you with essential skills through hands-on activities and challenges. Over the course of the week you’ll complete the learning for all modules within the Young Leaders’ Scheme.As part of our Promise to the Planet we’re encouraging Explorers to make use of their National Entitlement/ Young Scot Card and use public transport to get to Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead. We’ll be running shuttle buses from local bus stops and train stations. Further details will be shared after booking. \nWho can attend?The event is open to all Explorers. Bookings can be made as individuals or as Explorer Units. \nCost & How to Book?For any questions about ScotJam: Explorers\, please contact the ScotJam Team at scotjam@scouts.scot. You can also find us on Facebook and Instagram.Bookings open! You can book via the ‘Book now’ button or click here. \nPrices for 2026 \nExplorer: £390 \nAdult Volunteer: £55
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-18__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers
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SUMMARY:Wild Adventure Days
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/wild-adventure-days-5/ \nJoin us for our Wild Adventure Days which are available for all children from P1 – P7 (5 -12)\, whether your child is already a member of Scouts or not.\nBased on adventure\, fun & challenge\, our Wild Adventure days take place at our Scout Adventure Fordell Firs activity centre\, located on the outskirts of Dunfermline\, just five minutes from the new Queensferry crossing. \nWild Adventure Days Schedule\n3rd\, 4th\, 5th\, 6th\, 7th\, 10th\, 11th\, 12th\, 13th\, 14th August 2026\nDrop off between 9:00am – 9:30am / Pick up between 4pm – 4:30pm \nWho can come?\nOpen to all\, aged 5-12.\nIf your child has any additional needs it is important that you call the centre to chat these through in more detail. We will always try our hardest to work with parents and young people to accommodate their time with us as best we can. \nCosts are £40 per child \nFood\, drink & clothing\nPlease supply your child with a packed lunch and bottle of water for each day.\nDue to the time of year\, please dress your child appropriately for the weather forecast each day. \nTerms and conditions\nBefore you book please download and read our Terms and Conditions. We regard booking as acceptance of our Terms and Conditions.
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/wild-adventure-days-2/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beavers,Cubs,Scouts
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260815T000000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T160219Z
UID:1026-1786752000-1786752000@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Squirrel Scramble!
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/squirrel-scramble-2/ \nBack by popular demand! Get ready for an action-packed day full of outdoor fun and adventure at the Squirrel Scramble!We have an exciting lineup of activities for Squirrels\, including: \nGrass Sledging \nClimbing Challenges \nTree Climb \nBungee Trampoline \nLow Ropes CourseWe’ll finish the day gathered around a crackling campfire with toasted treats. \nHow to book?£30 per Squirrel\, Leaders go free.This is a group-only event for Squirrel Dreys. All bookings must be made as a drey and include the appropriate adult-to-young person ratios. Unfortunately\, individual bookings are not permitted.Gather your drey\, pack your lunch\, and get ready to scramble!
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/squirrel-scramble/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Squirrels
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SUMMARY:Squirrel Scramble!
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/squirrel-scramble-3/ \nBack by popular demand! Get ready for an action-packed day full of outdoor fun and adventure at the Squirrel Scramble!We have an exciting lineup of activities for Squirrels\, including: \nGrass Sledging \nClimbing Challenges \nTree Climb \nBungee Trampoline \nLow Ropes CourseWe’ll finish the day gathered around a crackling campfire with toasted treats. \nHow to book?£30 per Squirrel. Leaders go free.This is a group-only event for Squirrel Dreys. All bookings must be made as a drey and include the appropriate adult-to-young person ratios. Unfortunately\, individual bookings are not permitted.Gather your drey\, pack your lunch\, and get ready to scramble!
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/squirrel-scramble-2/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Squirrels
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260822T150000
DTSTAMP:20260620T234731
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T154801Z
UID:1078-1787389200-1787410800@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:First Response Training
DESCRIPTION:First Response is the minimum first aid requirement for volunteers in Scouting. It covers the skills and knowledge necessary to manage an incident and provide basic first aid. \nFirst Response has been designed to cover key medical emergencies and conditions relevant to Scouts and Girlguiding\, supporting members from Squirrels through to Adults. \nThe content is regularly reviewed based on current first aid practice and incident reporting to Headquarters to make sure it remains valid to the movement. First Response is a minimum requirement. Activity rules (POR) and local risk assessments will highlight if and when further first aid skills or qualifications are required. \nDiscover the content in First Response
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/first-response-training-220826/
LOCATION:Glen Lusset Scout Hall\, Erskine Ferry Road\, Old kilpatrick\, Dunbartonshire\, Glasgow\, G60 5EU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Response,Training
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260822T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T234731
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T152534Z
UID:1162-1787396400-1787403600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:West Region AGM 2026
DESCRIPTION:All members are invited to the Annual General Meeting on Saturday 22nd August at Rhu Scout Hall\, Cumberland Road\, Rhu\, G84 8SA @ 11am.
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/west-region-agm-2026/
LOCATION:Rhu Scout Hall\, Cumberland Road\, Rhu\, G84 8SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network
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SUMMARY:Discovery Mast Climb | Clan Scotland Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/clanscotland26/ \nClimb to new heights on Scotland’s iconic Antarctic explorer\, and raise vital funds to help more young people across Scotland experience the life-changing power of adventure through Scouts.The Discovery Mast Challenge gives participants the chance to take on an unforgettable adventure aboard the historic RRS Discovery in Dundee. You’ll climb the ship’s rigging\, scale the mast high above the deck and take in incredible views of the waterfront before making a thrilling zipline descent back to the shore.This will be an amazing day to show Scotland what Scouting is all about\, challenge yourself\, have lots of fun and raise money to support more young people across Scotland to join the adventure of Scouting. \nReady to take on the challenge?Spaces for the experience are limited\, so make sure to sign up quickly before you miss out. \nLocation: RRS Discovery\, Discovery Point\, Dundee \nEvent Date: 6th September 2026 \nFundraising Target: £250We’re asking all participants to pay a £30 to secure your spot. Any additional funds raised over the £250 can be used to support your local Scout group or your own Scouting fundraising goals.If you can’t make this event but would like to support those who are taking part\, you can donate here. Looking for other challenge events or fundraising opportunities? Check out our challenge opportunities here.Register Now! \nAbout the Discovery Mast ChallengeThe Discovery Mast Challenge lets participants experience what it was like for Captain Scott and the crew of the famous 1901 Antarctic expedition ship RRS Discovery. \nYou’ll: \nClimb rope ladders and authentic riggingReach heights of up to 25m above deck – find out how many stories of a house this is and add \nTraverse the ship’s yardarm \nDescend via a controlled zip-line over the waterfront \nWho can take partTo keep everyone safe\, participants must meet the following requirements: \nMinimum age: 12 \nMinimum height: 140cm \nMaximum weight: 120kg \nMust be comfortable climbing and working at heightParticipants aged 12-17\, must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who must also hold a Discovery Mast Climb ticket if they wish to participate\, or a Discovery Point museum ticket if they do not wish to participate.If you have any questions please get in touch hello@scouts.scot
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/discovery-mast-climb-clan-scotland-fundraiser/
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UID:1109-1789689600-1789948800@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Big Birthday Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/the-big-birthday-adventure/ \nThe Big Birthday Adventure will bring Squirrels\, Beavers and Cubs from across Scotland together for a national weekend of adventure\, camping and celebration. \nThis special event marks three major milestones:5 years of Squirrels40 years of Beavers110 years of CubsSquirrels\, Beavers & Cubs will enjoy a programme of outdoor adventure\, creative activities and traditional Scouting skills\, delivered in partnership with the team at Fordell Firs.Alongside the activities\, there will be plenty of birthday celebration moments\, bringing everyone together to recognise the incredible impact these sections have had on Scouting across Scotland. \nJoin the Volunteer TeamWe’re looking for enthusiastic Young Leaders and Adult Volunteers to help bring The Big Birthday Adventure to life. Whether you enjoy supporting activities\, working with young people or helping things run smoothly behind the scenes\, there’s a role for you. For more information and to apply\, please visit the Volunteer Team Application Form here. \nWhat to ExpectThe Big Birthday Adventure will feature a fun and active programme of outdoor experiences\, giving young people the chance to try new activities and meet Scouts from across the country. \nActivities may include things such as: \nClimbing \nArchery \nOrienteering \nFire lighting \nBackwoods cooking \nLow ropes \nTeam challenges \nCreative and traditional Scouting activitiesAnd of course\, no Scouting celebration would be complete without a campfire and some birthday surprises along the way. \nSection AttendanceCubs and Beavers will take part in a residential camping experience. Packs and Colonies attending should bring their own tents for sleeping throughout the event. The event will be fully catered\, allowing leaders to focus on enjoying the experience with their young people.Squirrels will attend for a Saturday daytime experience\, taking part in activities before returning home later that day. \nArrival and departure times for each section are as follows: \nCubs – Arrive Friday evening and depart Sunday afternoonBeavers – Arrive Saturday morning and depart Sunday afternoonSquirrels – Arrive Saturday morning and depart Saturday afternoon \nCost to attend the event \nParticipant \nGroup Volunteer / Young Leader \nCubs£80 per Cub£35 per volunteer \nBeavers£55 per Beaver£20 per volunteer \nSquirrels£30 per Squirrel£5 per volunteer \nBookings for the eventTo allow as many Scout Groups as possible to take part\, applications must be submitted by Scout Groups\, with one application per section per group. Sections attending the event are limited to the following maximum sizes: \nSection \nMaximum Young People \nCubs \nUp to 16 Cubs \nBeavers \nUp to 12 Beavers \nSquirrels \nUp to 12 SquirrelsIf your group runs more than one section of the same type (for example two Cub Packs)\, only one application may be submitted for that section. Groups do not need to bring the full number but cannot exceed the maximum size for their section.Applications are now closed. Successful groups will be informed via email.Please note that applications are not allocated on a first-come\, first-served basis. All applications received before the closing date will be included in the selection process.Applying does not guarantee a place at the event.If you have any questions about the event\, please email bigadventure@scouts.scot \nHow Place Are Allocated \nThe Big Birthday Adventure has space for approximately:300 Cubs200 Beavers100 SquirrelsAs a result\, we expect the event to be oversubscribed.To ensure the event reflects the diversity of Scouting across Scotland\, places will be allocated so that young people from all eight Scottish Scout Regions are represented. You can find out more in the Places Allocation Policy for this event. \nImportant Information for GroupsBecause places will be allocated through a ballot\, we encourage groups not to confirm attendance with their young people or families until the selection process has been completed.  This helps avoid disappointment if your section is not selected.We also ask that no money is collected from families until your section’s place has been confirmed.Groups will be notified whether they have been successful during the week beginning 11th May.The Big Birthday Adventure will be a fantastic opportunity for young people from across Scotland to come together\, try new activities\, camp with friends and celebrate the birthdays of our junior sections.Join us as we celebrate the past\, present and future of Squirrels\, Beavers and Cubs!
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/the-big-birthday-adventure/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Fordell Firs\, Dunfermline\, KY11 7HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Beavers,Cubs,Squirrels
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UID:1084-1789812000-1789833600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:First Response Training
DESCRIPTION:First Response training in Greenock & District – Location TBC. \nTo book onto this course please contact Lesley Crumlish – lesley.crumlish@westregion.org.uk \nFirst Response is the minimum first aid requirement for volunteers in Scouting. It covers the skills and knowledge necessary to manage an incident and provide basic first aid. \nFirst Response has been designed to cover key medical emergencies and conditions relevant to Scouts and Girlguiding\, supporting members from Squirrels through to Adults. \nThe content is regularly reviewed based on current first aid practice and incident reporting to Headquarters to make sure it remains valid to the movement. First Response is a minimum requirement. Activity rules (POR) and local risk assessments will highlight if and when further first aid skills or qualifications are required. \nDiscover the content in First Response
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/first-response-training-190926/
LOCATION:TBC
CATEGORIES:First Response,Training
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UID:870-1790294400-1790553600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Scottish National Scout Regatta
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/the-scottish-national-scout-regatta-2/ \nThe Scottish National Scout Regatta is an annual event for Scouts\, Explorers\, Network and Leaders. It is open to any Scottish Scouting member who is over 10. You don’t have to be a Sea Scout or have been to a regatta before. It is about taking part\, having fun\, socialising\, making new friends and getting wet.\nThere are opportunities to take part in different water events as well as a range of land activities. You don’t have to enter every event but you should have previous experience for the events you’re entering. The ethos of the regatta is all about giving it a go and having fun.\nThere are there are different watersports such as sailing \, canoe\, kayak and paddleboarding. Each event will be split into three different age groups\, Scouts\, Explorers and Network/Leaders. \nSailing – single-handed and crewed \nPaddling- Kayaks\, Open Canoe and Paddleboard\nWhen not competing on the water there are lots of other activities on offer\, such as high ropes\, bushcraft\, archery and more. There will also be evening entertainment on Saturday night\, as well as an evening reception for the leaders.\n*Unfortunately we cannot take individual bookings\, group bookings only* \nCost & How to Book?\nCost and booking information will be confirmed in due course. For further details about this event\, please contact the team at Lochgoilhead. \nEmail: lochgoilhead@scouts.scot \nPhone: 01301 703217
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-15__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers,Leaders,Network,Scouts
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UID:915-1790812800-1791072000@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mountain Training: Hill and Moorland Training
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this event is organised by Scouts Scotland and is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/mountain-training-hill-and-moorland-training/ \nIf your interested in leading groups in the hills or a current T1 permit holder who wants to take the next step then this is for you! This course is ideal for: People who lead groups in the hills or might venture away from obvious paths but won’t encounter mountain hazards like steep rocky ground. Commonly used in terrain that presents an intermediate level of challenge\, for example Dartmoor\, the Peak District\, North York Moors\, Pentland Hills and the Sperrins. \nDates and costs\nThe course will run over 3 days.\nThe course costs £240 per person. Accommodation and meals are included with the cost and is available from the night before the course. \nBefore booking this course\nYou must have a Mountain Training account.\nYou must have registered online for the Hill and Moorland leader scheme (can only be done on the Mountain Training website)\nLogged 20 Quality Hill days\, ideally logged on DLOG (the digital logbook on the Mountain Training Candidate management system).\nMore information on the award and the link to register can be found here.\nFull course description of this training can be found here.
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/hill-and-moorland-training/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network,Training
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T161218Z
UID:909-1790899200-1791072000@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Climbing Wall Instructor Training
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this event is organised by Scouts Scotland and is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/climbing-wall-instructor-training-2/ \nIf you’re a keen climber or climbing permit holder then this course is the perfect next level for you! \nIdeal for: \nClimbing wall staff \nYoung people who’ve completed NICAS Level 4 or 5\nPeople who run climbing sessions on artificial walls or towers.\nAs a Scout Leader\, if you are looking to take a group to a national climbing center/commercial wall then this is the pathway for you!\nThe course will run over the two weekend days\, with accommodation available from the night before the course. \nBefore Booking this course you: \nMust have a Mountain Training Account\nMust have registered online for the Climbing Wall instructor qualification (Can only be done on the Mountain Training website – Link Below)\nLogged visits to 3 different Climbing walls\, on at least 15 different occasions\, this must include a minimum of one major public wall. \nLogged 10 Lead climbs at French grade 4 (or equivalent)\nMore information on the award and the link to register can be found below;\nhttps://www.mountain-training.org/qualifications/climbing/climbing-wall-instructor/\nIf you have any questions about the process please don’t hesitate to get in touch with Dalton.moore@scouts.scot
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/climbing-wall-instructor-training/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network,Training
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UID:872-1790899200-1791158400@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Build Yer Skills
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/build-yer-skills-2/ \nIntroducing the new Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead event: Build Yer Skills!\nThis inaugural event is all about National Governing Body Training Courses. But not only that\, gaining new skills\, meeting other leaders from across the country and making the most of being outdoors. \nThere are six courses you can choose from for the weekend:\nPaddlesport Leader Training – British Canoeing Awarding Body Paddlesport Leader Training courses are available to support you in your development of the required skills. These courses typically cover leadership skills\, and the associated personal skills\, safety and rescue skills.\nPaddlesport Core Coach Training – The Core Coach Training is open to all paddlers regardless your discipline or previous coaching experience. During this course\, you will explore different approaches to understanding and enabling learning. You will also be supported in evolving your personal coaching development plan to enable you to take your learning into practice after the course.\nClimbing Wall Instructor Training – If you’re a keen climber or climbing permit holder then this course is the perfect next level for you! Ideal for: Climbing wall staff\, young people who’ve completed NICAS Level 4 or 5\, people who run climbing sessions on artificial walls or towers. As a Scout Leader\, if you are looking to take a group to a national climbing center/commercial wall then this is the pathway for you!\nLeave No Trace – Level 1 Instructor – This two-day course is designed for individuals who will be delivering Leave No Trace Workshops and Leave No Trace Skills Courses* in the future or embedding Leave No Trace in other programmes. Through short classroom discussions\, outdoor lectures and outdoor activities\, this course will cover the seven Leave No Trace principles and discuss outdoor ethics in the UK.\nRLSS National Water Safety Management – The National Water Safety Management Programme embraces contemporary approaches to risk management by balancing the need for simple pro-active safety management practices\, with a strong focus on preventative measures along with effective emergency response skills.\nREC Emergency Care Level 2 – The outdoor first aid course is designed to introduce a systematic way of first aid for managing casualties. Topic learning and practicals intermixed with scenarios of real situations. \nDates\nThe event will take place from the 2nd – 4th October. Costs depend on the course and include accommodation from Friday night and catering for Saturday/Sunday. \nCost & How to Book?\nCost and booking information will be confirmed in due course. For further details about this event\, please contact the team at Lochgoilhead. \nEmail: lochgoilhead@scouts.scot \nPhone: 01301 703217
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-12__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network,Training
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UID:1085-1791106200-1791126000@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:First Response Training
DESCRIPTION:First Response is the minimum first aid requirement for volunteers in Scouting. It covers the skills and knowledge necessary to manage an incident and provide basic first aid. \nFirst Response has been designed to cover key medical emergencies and conditions relevant to Scouts and Girlguiding\, supporting members from Squirrels through to Adults. \nThe content is regularly reviewed based on current first aid practice and incident reporting to Headquarters to make sure it remains valid to the movement. First Response is a minimum requirement. Activity rules (POR) and local risk assessments will highlight if and when further first aid skills or qualifications are required. \nDiscover the content in First Response
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/first-response-training-041026/
LOCATION:Paisley and District Scout HQ\, Oldhall Rd\, Paisley\, PA1 3HN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Response,Training
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UID:917-1792108800-1792281600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mountain Training: Mountain Skills
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this event is organised by Scouts Scotland and is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/mountain-training-mountain-skills/ \nA Mountain Skills course is a great way to learn the essential skills you will need to enjoy the mountains in the UK safely. Whether you’d like to feel more confident using a map\, you have ambitions to climb Everest or become a Mountain Leader\, a Mountain Skills course is a great first step.\nThis is a Progression into more mountainous terrain from the Hill Skills and a reasonable level of fitness is recommended for this course as it will take place in higher terrain\, with 5-6 hours spent on the hill and the potential for an evening session included as well. Attendance of a Hill Skills course or 10 logged Mountain Days are a prerequisite for this course. All of our Skills Courses will be ran by our Mountain Training Scotland approved tutor team. \nCourses include: \nA navigational timing card \nA certificate of attendance for completing each course\nLifetime use of our digital logbook (DLOG) for recording your mountain walking\nParticipants get 15% off at Cotswold Outdoor and Snow+Rock\, in store and online. Ask the course provider for the discount details.\nCandidates purchasing at the Membership price will be contacted and a scouting membership number requested to ensure discount eligibility. \nDates and times:\nThe course will run over 2 full days\, accommodation is available with an additional fee of £50. \nLooking for further information? \nPlease email Dalton.moore@scouts.scot
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/mountian-skills/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Network,Training
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UID:1111-1792368000-1792800000@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gold DofE & Kings Scout Award Bushcraft Residential
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/meggernie-dofe/ \nAre you looking to complete the residential element of your Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award or Kings Scout Award? We’re offering a bushcraft-themed residential at Scout Adventures Meggernie. \nWhat to expect:\nBy the time your adventure has ended you will have stayed overnight in a range of different shelters\, crafted your own fire striker\, whittled your own cooking utensils\, and cooked over a range of different fires. You’ll develop the skills and confidence to build the shelters that you’ll sleep in throughout the week.\nThe week is relaxed and informal\, with plenty of time for young people to get to know each other and make new friends.\nWe are an Approved Activity Provider for the Residential section of your Gold DofE.\nThe price\, which can be found upon enquiry\, includes all activities led by our instructional team. \nBooking information:\nBook via the ‘Book Now’ button.\nIf you have any queries\, get in touch with Judith using the contact details below: \nJudith.potter@scouts.scot\n01887 866231
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/gold-dofe-kings-scout-bushcraft-residential/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Meggernie\, PH15 2PT\, PH15 2PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers,Network
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UID:913-1792713600-1792886400@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mountain Training Hill Skills
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this event is organised by Scouts Scotland and is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/mountain-training-hill-skills-2/ \nA Hill Skills course is your key to getting started in countryside and moorland walking. No previous hill walking experience is required because the content of the course is aimed at beginners. If you do have some experience of hill walking but aren’t confident about planning walks\, navigating and understanding the equipment required\, then a Hill Skills course is an ideal way to learn. \nEach Hill Courses includes: \nA copy of the Safety on Mountains book \nA navigational timing card \nA certificate of attendance for completing each course\nLifetime use of Mountain Trainings digital logbook (DLOG) for recording your mountain walking\nYou’ll also get access to a 15% Discount code to Cotswold Outdoors and Snow and Rock which are sponsors of the Mountain Training Skills Awards\nYou can read more about the course here: https://www.mountain-training.org/personal-skills/hill-and-mountain-skills/hill-skills \nThe course:\nThe course will run over 2 days\, accommodation from Friday is available with an additional fee of £50. \nNeed more information about the course?\nPlease email Dalton.moore@scouts.scot for further information.
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/hill-skills/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leaders,Training
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UID:1083-1792836000-1792857600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:First Response Training
DESCRIPTION:First Response training in Argyll District – Location TBC. \nTo book onto this course please contact John Ellerton  – John@paddlesportcoach.co.uk \nFirst Response is the minimum first aid requirement for volunteers in Scouting. It covers the skills and knowledge necessary to manage an incident and provide basic first aid. \nFirst Response has been designed to cover key medical emergencies and conditions relevant to Scouts and Girlguiding\, supporting members from Squirrels through to Adults. \nThe content is regularly reviewed based on current first aid practice and incident reporting to Headquarters to make sure it remains valid to the movement. First Response is a minimum requirement. Activity rules (POR) and local risk assessments will highlight if and when further first aid skills or qualifications are required. \nDiscover the content in First Response
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/first-response-training-241026/
LOCATION:TBC
CATEGORIES:First Response,Training
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UID:885-1793318400-1793577600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Meggernie Almost Haunted
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/meggernie-almost-haunted/ \nWhat is it? – An Explorer event with a ghoulish twist!\nYou should arrive on Friday night though the programme doesn’t begin until Saturday morning. Friday night will therefore be a chance to set up camp then chill out getting to know some of the other participants.\nSaturday will be packed with activities.\nA gentle start on Sunday morning followed by more activities before packing up and heading for home by 2pm.\nThe camp is under canvas\, bring your own tents.\nThe camp is fully catered starting with a light supper on Friday night and including lunch on Sunday.\nWhat does it cost? The cost of the event is £58 per person. This includes camp fees\, food\, activities but travel is not included.\nPlaces will be allocated on a first come basis. There is a limit of a maximum of 15 Explorers from each Unit. \nWhen is it? – October 30th – November 1st 2026\nArrive Friday night 8.00 -10.00pm.\nAll participants should arrive in top half uniform.\nCamp will end 2pm Sunday. \nWhat’s happening at Meggernie Almost Haunted? \nFriday: 8-10pm Arrive and set up camp followed by supper\nSaturday daytime: Breakfast followed a full day of activities and challenges\nSaturday evening: Dinner followed by Fancy Dress Halloween Activities\nSunday morning: Breakfast followed by the last activities and challenges \nWhat do I do to come along?\nIf you are interested in coming\, please get in touch with Judith Potter to fill out the relevant forms. \nEmail: judith.potter@scouts.scot \nTel: 01887 866231\nCompleted forms should be sent back to Judith at Scout Adventures Meggernie ASAP.\nAn invoice will be issued for the fees and paid by BACS if preferred.\nA receipt will be sent along with joining instructions.
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/meggernie-almost-haunted/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Meggernie\, PH15 2PT\, PH15 2PT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers
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UID:874-1793318400-1793577600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Halloween Camp Lochgoilhead
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/halloween-camp-lochgoilhead/ \nGet ready for a hauntingly good time at our Halloween Weekend Camp! This is not just any camp; it’s a chance to dive into the spooky season with ghostly adventures and eerie excitement.Frighteningly Fun Activities: throughout the day we’ll be fighting the scaries and challenging ourselves through our adventurous activities here on and off site.Horrifying Halloween Disco: bring along your costume of choice and take part in dooking for apples\, indulge in doughnuts on a string and much more.Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate Halloween like never before. Bring your courage and your costumes for a weekend of frightful fun! \nCost & How to Book?£140 per person. One free leader space per every 10 young people on the booking.To book\, please contact the team at Lochgoilhead. \nEmail: lochgoilhead@scouts.scot \nPhone: 01301 703217
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-7__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
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UID:1103-1793318400-1793577600@www.westregion.org.uk
SUMMARY:Legends of Lochgoilhead
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/legends-of-lochgoilhead/ \nGet ready for an epic adventure at Legends of Lochgoilhead! Our first-of-its-kind with Dragon vs Kraken camp! This is no ordinary weekend away; it’s your chance to step into a legendary battle between land and water.Dragon Camp vs Kraken Camp: Will you stand with the mighty Dragons\, masters of the land\, or join the powerful Krakens\, rulers of the water? Throughout the weekend\, teams will take on thrilling challenges\, adventurous activities and legendary missions.Epic Activities & Challenges: from testing teamwork and courage to conquering adventurous pursuits\, every challenge will bring Dragons and Krakens closer to victory.Legendary Camp Spirit: wear your colours\, represent your side and immerse yourself in a camp atmosphere filled with rivalry\, adventure and unforgettable memories.Don’t miss your chance to be part of Legends of Lochgoilhead. Bring your courage\, represent your camp and prepare for an unforgettable Dragon vs Kraken adventure! \nCost & How to Book?£140 per person. One free leader space per every 10 young people on the booking.To book\, please contact the team at Lochgoilhead. \nEmail: lochgoilhead@scouts.scot \nPhone: 01301 703217
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/legends-of-lochgoilhead/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Young Leader Training Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Please note: this is not a West Region event. For full details and to register\, please visit the original event page: https://scouts.scot/event/young-leader-training-weekend-3/ \nOur very popular Young Leader Training Weekend is back due to popular demand!\nThis training weekend is an amazing opportunity for Young Leaders to achieve the training requirements of the role through a combination of leadership training and practical outdoor activities.\nThe course will introduce leadership skills and awareness using practical activities and tasks to create an understanding of the implications of leadership. Participants will leave with modules A\,B\,C\,D\,E\,F\,G\,H\,I\,J. Module K (first aid) and missions will need to be completed locally to complete the award. Each participant will leave with a logbook to chart progression\, which must be signed by the leader overseeing their volunteering. \nWhat you’ll be doing\nWe have created a varied programme that is adapted to suit the needs of individual groups whilst enabling our team of instructors to pass on their extensive knowledge. Our team has extensive experience and has developed a range of leadership methods and techniques through years of coaching outdoor activities. Young Leaders will be taking part in and have the opportunity to lead activity sessions\, such as rock climbing\, high ropes\, team building\, and wide games. We have opted for a practical programme\, carefully picking activities to match the requirements for the Young Leader’s training scheme. \nWhat kit do I need?\nPlease note this weekend will mainly take place outdoors\, therefore participants will need clothing for the conditions.\nOnce booked on the course\, you’ll be sent a consent form and a nights away passport\, these should be signed and handed in upon arrival. \nImportant Notes for arriving to the event:\nPlease arrive between 7pm- 7.30pm for a 7.30pm start. Please note there will be evening sessions on the Friday evening and please eat before you arrive as there is no evening meal provided on Friday. \nCost\nThe cost of this weekend is £99. We have already funded part of the cost\, but for further help with funding please approach your group/district or region! \nHow can I book?\nBooking is easy! Just click on the link to book online now. Should you have any queries\, Just call Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead on 01301 703 217 or email lochgoilhead@scouts.scot
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/__trashed-5__trashed/
LOCATION:Scout Adventures Lochgoilhead\, Cairndow\, PA24 8AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Explorers
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SUMMARY:First Response Training
DESCRIPTION:First Response is the minimum first aid requirement for volunteers in Scouting. It covers the skills and knowledge necessary to manage an incident and provide basic first aid. \nFirst Response has been designed to cover key medical emergencies and conditions relevant to Scouts and Girlguiding\, supporting members from Squirrels through to Adults. \nThe content is regularly reviewed based on current first aid practice and incident reporting to Headquarters to make sure it remains valid to the movement. First Response is a minimum requirement. Activity rules (POR) and local risk assessments will highlight if and when further first aid skills or qualifications are required. \nDiscover the content in First Response
URL:https://www.westregion.org.uk/event/first-response-training-081126/
LOCATION:Renfrew Town Sea Scout Hall\, 5 Muir Street\, Renfrew\, PA4 0SB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Response,Training
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