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SLS Summer 2025 Newsletter

Summer is here! We have been busy looking at our processes while continuing to support projects.

You can find all the latest updates in our Summer 2025 newsletter. (PDF 2MB)

If you have any query, please get in touch with your support officer or email sls@lscs.ac.uk

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Published on 10 July 2025
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Podcast: Championing the ONS & SLS Longitudinal Studies

Dr Tom Clemens, our SLS Director of Impact & Engagement & Dr Paul Norman, University of Leeds, champion the uniqueness of using the ONS and SLS datasets, sharing insights on using the LSs productively in this informative podcast.  Valuable tips on accessing and using the datasets are shared.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2qhLwrZhXHmozvsqZV4JvS?si=39e89c396239402a&nd=1&dlsi=ce68acb8552549c4   (27 mins)

And accompanying blog https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/linking-our-lives/

Episode 4, Series 3 of Linking Our Lives Podcasts produced by CeLSIUS

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Published on 7 May 2025
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SLS Safe Setting Easter Closure

The SLS Safe Setting will be closed for Easter on Friday 18th to Monday 21st April 2025.

It will reopen for bookings as usual on Tuesday 22nd April.

Please get in touch with Sandrine (sandrine.flower@ed.ac.uk) if you would like to book into the Safe Setting.

Happy Easter to all our service users!

 

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Published on 8 April 2025
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Happy 2025 Newsletter

Happy New Year from the SLS Team.  Here is our newsletter (PDF 2MB)

2025 SLS New Year Newsletter

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Published on 17 January 2025
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SLS Christmas 2024 Closure Dates

Wishing all our service users a very happy festive season.    The last Safe Setting day will be Thursday 19th December (staff contactable on 20th Dec).

The Safe Setting will reopen again on Wed 8th Jan 2025 (staff available from Mon 6th Jan).

Have a wonderful break everyone.

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Published on 12 December 2024
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Vacancies

The SLS Team are expanding!  We have 2 exciting job opportunities to add to our existing team.

Head of Research Support Service: closing date 19/09/24

Administrative Assistant: closing 18/09/24

We look forward to meeting you

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Published on 29 August 2024
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SLS-DSU & Safe Setting Easter Closure Dates

The SLS-DSU & Safe Setting will be closed for Easter on Friday 29th March and Monday 1st April.

Wishing all our service users a Happy Easter.

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Published on 20 March 2024
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SLS Christmas Newsletter

Our Christmas Newsletter is available here

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Published on 15 December 2023
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We’re Hiring!

SLS have an opening for a Technical Data Officer/Database Developer.  Join our small, friendly team for your rewarding next step.

Full details & application.  Closing date 20th Nov, 23.

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Published on 16 November 2023
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SLS-DSU Moving Date & Safe Setting Closure

The SLS-DSU moving date is 15th June 2023.  As such, the final Safe Setting day in Ladywell House will be 14th June. The Safe Setting is CLOSED FROM 15TH – 30TH JUNE INCLUSIVE.  Staff will still be contactable during this period.

Safe Setting will re-open on 3rd July at New Register House, 3 W Register St, Edinburgh EH1 3YT .

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Published on 28 April 2023
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