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YearDateTitleSummarySourceFile size
2009October 27 Work and worklessness in deprived neighbourhoodsThis study contrasts policy assumptions about work and worklessness with the personal experiences of residents living in deprived neighbourhoods.Joseph Rowntree Foundation573kb
2009October 27 Long Term Conditions Alliance Scotland guide to "Improving Health and Wellbeing of People with Long Term Conditions in Scotland: A National Action Plan"This booklet has been written by the Long Term Conditions Alliance Scotland (LTCAS). It explains the document: “Improving Health and Wellbeing of People with Long Term Conditions in Scotland: A National Action Plan”. You can find this: hereLTCAS849kb
2009October 19 The Equality Bill and the socio-economic inequality duty: What are the implications in Scotland?The UK Government’s Equality Bill, includes a new socio-economic inequality duty on public bodies which has important implications for anti-poverty policy in Scotland. This briefing explains what the new socio-economic duty is, how it affects Scotland, who it applies to and how it would be monitored and enforced. It also outlines some key weaknesses in the duty and suggests ways in which it could be strengthened. The Poverty Alliance78kb
2009September 3 Poverty, inequality and human rightsSummary report

This research examines how human rights have been used internationally to shape new conceptions of poverty and new approaches to combating it, and assesses the lessons for the UK.
Joseph Rowntree Foundation87kb
2009September 3 Poverty, inequality and human rightsFull report

This research examines how human rights have been used internationally to shape new conceptions of poverty and new approaches to combating it, and assesses the lessons for the UK.
Joseph Rowntree Foundation1.3mb
2009August 10 Statistics Release: Adults with Learning Disabilities - Implementation of 'The same as you?' Scotland 2008The purpose of this Statistics Release is to present the sixth set of national figures for services provided by local authorities in Scotland for adults with learning disabilities. The publication is a result of The same as you? review of services for people with learning disabilities, published in May 2000. Its 29 recommendations for developing learning disability services set out a programme for change over 10 years.Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability680kb
2009July 13 Paths for All 2009-2012 strategyThe Strategy outlines Paths for All's strategic direction for the period April 2009 to March 2012. It describes their vision, values, outcomes and delivery themes. The Strategy is supported by a detailed, annual Business Plan.Paths for All3.5mb
2009July 1 Needs Assessment Report: Integrated HIV Prevention in Forth ValleyGiven the rising rates of HIV infection across Scotland, and the recognition of a lack of HIV prevention initiatives evident in the Forth Valley area (Burtney and Hosie, 2007), NHS Forth Valley commissioned HIV Scotland to conduct this health needs assessment to determine which models of integrated HIV prevention are applicable, realistic and appropriate to service providers in Forth Valley and to communities most at risk; and to identify key stakeholders who will be active in developing and implementing an action plan based on the findings of this Needs Assessment process.HIV Scotland818kb
2009June 28 Everyone In: Working towards equality for minority ethnic LGBT people in Scotland: Research reportEveryone In is a groundbreaking research project focussing on our knowledge and understanding of minority ethnic people who may identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. This project is being done in partnership with BEMIS (Black and Ethnic Minorities Infrastructure in Scotland).Equality Network & BEMIS1.2mb
2009June 28 Everyone In: Working towards equality for minority ethnic LGBT people in Scotland: Summary reportEveryone In is a groundbreaking research project focussing on our knowledge and understanding of minority ethnic people who may identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. This project is being done in partnership with BEMIS (Black and Ethnic Minorities Infrastructure in Scotland).Equality Network & BEMIS732kb

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