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Miscellaneous Publications

This page provides publications from miscellaneous sources including the Scottish Consumer Council, the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, BMA Scotland and SIGN.

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YearDateTitleSummarySourceFile size
2007March 15 Bringing Equality to Scotland: The Three Public Sector DutiesIn Scotland the DRC, EOC and CRE have worked together to produce a paper on all the public duty. The paper sets out to identify and explore the common features of the three public sector duties and to highlight the key differences.Disability Rights Commission163kb
2007March 7 Confidentiality – your rights. Leaflet for under 16sHealth Rights Information Scotland (HRIS) has produced a new leaflet, ‘Confidentiality – your rights’, which tells children and young people how the health service keeps their information private.Health Rights Information Scotland515kb
2007February 28 'Recruiting, Retaining and Developing Disabled Volunteers'The Disability Rights Commission has produced 'Recruiting, Retaining and Developing Disabled Volunteers' as guidance for volunteer opportunity providers.Disability Rights Commission293kb
2007February 27 The Quality of Care Services in ScotlandThis report considers evidence from the Care Commission’s first four years in existence to assess the quality of care provided across all sectors and also the difference in availability of these services across local authority areas.Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care2.11mb
2007February 16 Inequalities in mortality in Scotland 1981-2001Executive summary. This report combines the use of death records from 1980-2002 with Census data from 1981, 1991 and 2001 to provide a comprehensive picture of the changing patterns of inequalities in mortality in Scotland. It details inequalities by individual socio-economic circumstances and area deprivation (based on Carstairs deprivation categories and the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation Income Domain), as well as highlighting geographical inequalities.Medical Research Council26kb
2007February 16 Inequalities in mortality in Scotland 1981-2001Full report. This report combines the use of death records from 1980-2002 with Census data from 1981, 1991 and 2001 to provide a comprehensive picture of the changing patterns of inequalities in mortality in Scotland. It details inequalities by individual socio-economic circumstances and area deprivation (based on Carstairs deprivation categories and the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation Income Domain), as well as highlighting geographical inequalities.Medical Research Council947kb
2007February 14 How Small Children Make a Big DifferenceIn this thought provoking new report Alan Sinclair of the Work Foundation advocates that the early years of our children need to be given the prominence they deserve across society. Through research evidence and commentary he describes the link between early childhood and subsequent adulthood, the conditions necessary to give children the best start in life, and how support and education in parenting plus well-delivered enriched day care can pay dividends to families, children and society.The Work Foundation289kb
2007February 7 Commission for Racial Equality ManifestoCommission for Racial Equality567kb
2007January 25 Consumer - what's in a name? Why it can be helpful to think of people as consumersThe Scottish Consumer Council (SCC) has published a short leaflet entitled “Consumer – what’s in a name?” which outlines why the SCC thinks that it can be useful to think of people as consumers, even if they don’t actually like to call themselves ‘consumers’.Scottish Consumer Council711kb
2007January 9 Growing older and wiser togetherA futures view on positive ageingScotland's Future Forum1.26mb

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