Frontline Social Workers are being invited to join a University of Stirling closed discussion group to support a piece of research entitled: ‘Exploring the value of a resilience-based approach with
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The Scottish Children Reporter Administration (SCRA) has launched a new film to help children and young people prepare for, and have a greater understanding of, children’s hearings. ‘Going To A
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A housing support service in Airdrie has received top marks from Scotland’s social care regulator for the second inspection in a row. Inspectors gave Monklands Women’s Aid marks of ‘excellent’
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The Care Inspectorate has today published a progress review on services for children and young people in the Dumfries and Galloway community planning partnership area. It comes just over a
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The Scottish Government has announced an extra £85 million will be invested in improving mental health services over the next five years. The money is on top of the existing
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A new £3 million fund has been announced to enable active and independent living for people who are recovering from illness or injury. The fund will be used to deliver
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The Scottish Recovery Network, See Me and VOX have announced the programme of the upcoming Rights For Life event, a national conference on human rights and mental health recovery in
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A cross-sector strategic partnership has been established between the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) and NHS 24 Health Information Services (HiS). This new third sector and public
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The Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS) has produced a new resource aimed at supporting people using Self-directed Support (SDS). The Pilotlight resource sets out to lead
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This week, 18 – 24 May 2015 is the first ever Profound and Multiple Learning Disability (PMLD) Awareness Week. Headed by PAMIS, an organisation working solely with people with PMLD
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