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| Year | Date | Title | Summary | Source | File size |
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| 2006 | June 5 | Best Practice in Fuel Poverty Schemes | Decision-makers at all levels of government need to put in place now measures that will develop initiatives to tackle the problem of fuel poverty in Scotland. These measures are detailed in a new report by Energy Action Scotland. 'Best Practice in Fuel Poverty Schemes' sets out proposals and recommendations for the future of fuel poverty schemes in Scotland. Research drew on the experiences of mainly Scottish projects in order to assess what is working and to establish best practice which can influence the shape of future programmes | Energy Action Scotland | 821kb |
| 2006 | June 1 | The Social Fund - Current Role and Future Direction | The report first examines the current role of the Social Fund. Focus groups held with eligible applicants and non-applicants revealed how people cope with living on a low income, and the applicants' experience of the Social Fund. Analysis of national survey data is used to investigate the characteristics of people in receipt of Social Fund awards, and the repayment of loans. The research also highlights how government support could best address people's needs | Joseph Rowntree Foundation | 565kb |
| 2006 | May 19 | Barnardo’s ‘Hear 4 U’ mental health advocacy service information | Project leaflet - Young People | Barnardo's Scotland | 216kb |
| 2006 | May 19 | Barnardo’s ‘Hear 4 U’ mental health advocacy service information | Project leaflet - Agencies | Barnardo's Scotland | 217kb |
| 2006 | May 19 | Barnardo’s ‘Hear 4 U’ mental health advocacy service information | Project aims | Barnardo's Scotland | 69kb |
| 2006 | May 19 | Barnardo’s ‘Hear 4 U’ mental health advocacy service information | Referral form | Barnardo's Scotland | 46kb |
| 2006 | May 19 | Barnardo’s ‘Hear 4 U’ mental health advocacy service information | Self referral form | Barnardo's Scotland | 43kb |
| 2006 | April 27 | Paying for long-term care | A new Joseph Rowntree Foundation report spells out five affordable reforms to start funding long-term care more fairly, adequately and coherently. The report argues that long-term care funding will eventually need a major overhaul with more public money, but its costed reform options demonstrate how improvements could begin immediately. | Joseph Rowntree Foundation | 792kb |
| 2005 | December 6 | Britain's Poorest Children Revisited | Report summary. Britain's Poorest Children Revisited updates Save the Children's original report which found that up to a million children were living in severe and long-term poverty. This new report shows there has been little or no improvement in the percentage of children living in severe poverty in Britain. | Save the Children | 67kb |
| 2005 | December 6 | Britain's Poorest Children Revisited | Full report. Britain's Poorest Children Revisited updates Save the Children's original report which found that up to a million children were living in severe and long-term poverty. This new report shows there has been little or no improvement in the percentage of children living in severe poverty in Britain. | Save the Children | 667kb |