This Framework is addressed to health boards in Scotland to guide them in the development of good quality bereavement care in their area. The Framework may also inform the development

SPCC was launched in April 2003 to improve patient’s access to a healthcare professional and to improve the outcomes for people with diabetes. The Collaborative programme aimed to develop skills

This guidance is intended to help local authorities, in partnership with other local agencies, to evaluate the extent of rough sleeping in their area. It will be used for carrying

The purpose of this paper is to give meaning and insight into some of the key drug and alcohol issues that affect children from the perspectives of the children themselves.

This annual bulletin summarises information about uses of the Mental Health Act 1983. It includes information from high security psychiatric hospitals as well as from other NHS service providers and

This technical report details the methodology used for the first wave of research into the government’s report Aiming High for Disabled Children. It includes a breakdown of respondents by area.

The Mental Health Act 1983 (“the Act”) permits some patients who come under its provisions to be transferred to Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

This report is the result of widespread collaboration between a number of law enforcement agencies, non-government organisations and academia. It sets the record of human trafficking within the off-street prostitution

A review of international evidence to support Scotland’s National Drugs Strategy, The Road to Recovery. This report presents evidence on effective treatment and recovery from substance misuse.

This community led research project focused on the mental health needs of Irish women and is based on the findings received from 31 in-depth interviews, which were conducted in Birmingham