An article examined the views of people with learning disabilities, their family and carers, concerning palliative care. It said that people with learning disabilities were able to have conversations about
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The term ‘Enterprise Social Network’ is getting bandied about quite a lot of late. It sounds a bit techie, but it’s really not. Enterprise Social Network (ESN) is a term
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Ethnicity matters when it comes to tackling poverty. But, says Helen Barnard, it’s not about broad generalisations. For the last three years we have funded research into the links between
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Gaps in CVs are anxiety-inducing. It can be tempting to lie on your CV and pretend that you have no long gaps between jobs. However, the right option is always
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Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has published its ‘Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation in Rotherham’. The report estimates that over 1,400 children were sexually exploited in Rotherham between 1997 and
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The Scottish Human Rights Commission has published its latest ‘Insights’ paper, to refresh and update the organisation’s contribution to the debate on Scotland’s future. Whilst remaining neutral on the question
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The Public Health Agency in Northern Ireland has produced a new booklet to help students cope with mental health problems. ‘Mind your head’ is full of practical tips and information
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Professor Satnam Virdee’s new book, offers an original perspective on the significance of both racism and anti-racism in the making of the English working class. While racism became a powerful
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Scottish Health Secretary, Alex Neil, has announced 500 new Modern Apprentices will be recruited across the NHS in Scotland during a visit to Ninewells Hospital. The commitment to employ a
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This Insight is intended to summarise the evidence in this challenging area of work and to support practitioners to reflect on their practice in this context. An enhanced understanding of
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