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2005December 5 Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Scotland 2005In 2004, the New Policy Institute reported on poverty and social exclusion in Scotland. The Institute has now updated this analysis for all the latest data. Overall levels of income poverty continue to fall, particularly among pensioners and children. But almost a million people in Scotland still live in income povertyJoseph Rowntree Foundation225kb
2005November 24 Scottish Factfile 2005Figures in NCH Scotland's Factfile 2005 report show how children from the poorest backgrounds are more likely to struggle at school, have difficulty finding work, abuse alcohol or drugs and wind up in trouble with the lawNCH Scotland923kb
2005September 9 Tobacco and Inequalities Needs AssessmentSummary report. As part of the current Tobacco and Inequalities project ASH Scotland have undertaken a needs assessment in relation to the themes of tobacco and mental health, older adults and ethnicity. The research aimed to find out more about the main issues and to identify priorities for action. It was carried out with involvement from key stakeholders.ASH Scotland70kb
2005September 9 Tobacco and Inequalities Needs AssessmentService providers report. As part of the current Tobacco and Inequalities project ASH Scotland have undertaken a needs assessment in relation to the themes of tobacco and mental health, older adults and ethnicity. The research aimed to find out more about the main issues and to identify priorities for action. It was carried out with involvement from key stakeholders.ASH Scotland576kb
2005September 9 Tobacco and Inequalities Needs AssessmentService users report. As part of the current Tobacco and Inequalities project ASH Scotland have undertaken a needs assessment in relation to the themes of tobacco and mental health, older adults and ethnicity. The research aimed to find out more about the main issues and to identify priorities for action. It was carried out with involvement from key stakeholders.ASH Scotland477kb
2005September 1 New Fair for All Disability baseline surveyExecutive summary. The FFA Disability initiative invited all NHS Boards in Scotland to participate in a survey to identify current activity being undertaken by Boards to meet the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. Evidence was gathered under a range of headings to allow a broad analysis of NHS Boards' understanding of the duties they are required to meet under the DDA and any current activity being undertaken to meet these requirements. The survey is a snapshot in time and not intended to be comprehensive in its scope.Disability Rights Commission263kb
2005September 1 New Fair for All Disability baseline surveyFull report. The FFA Disability initiative invited all NHS Boards in Scotland to participate in a survey to identify current activity being undertaken by Boards to meet the requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. Evidence was gathered under a range of headings to allow a broad analysis of NHS Boards' understanding of the duties they are required to meet under the DDA and any current activity being undertaken to meet these requirements. The survey is a snapshot in time and not intended to be comprehensive in its scope.Disability Rights Commission421kb
2005July 31 Community Care Providers Scotland - Care InquiryCommunity Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002 Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 - Call for evidenceCCPS38kb
2004January 26 The New Mental Health ActThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, was passed by the Scottish Parliament in March 2003. It came into effect in April 2005. The Scottish Executive is working on a Code of Practice, and other guidance, to give people more detail about how the Act will work in practice. It is important that the views of service users and carers are taken into account in developing the Code of Practice and other guidance.SAMH105kb

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