Self-directed Support Innovation Fund Interim Progress Report: Year 2 April-September 2016
The Innovation Fund (2015-2018) aims to support innovation and develop the capacity of providers to develop the workforce and to support people to directly or indirectly purchase support. £0.58 million has been invested in 21 projects in the first half of Year 2 (1 April 2016 – 30 September 2016).
19.04.2021
Getting on Board’s How to recruit Trustees for your charity
This comprehensive guide from Getting on Board is a fantastic overview of everything you need to consider from identifying your needs to support with recruitment and induction.
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Research Scotland Evaluation of Creative Communities Phase 1 November 2021
The Creative Communities Programme is based on the belief that it is communities themselves who are best placed to articulate their needs and how to meet them. The Programme is therefore deliberately flexible, supporting a range of different initiatives and outcomes. We commissioned an independent evaluation of the programme from Research Scotland. The evaluation
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Impact of gender-based violence and abuse on the mental health needs of women, young people and children
Evidence from the Delivering Equally Safe (DES) funded organisations and from other studies has shown that “experiences of violence and abuse against women, young people and children can be the cause of mental ill health, and those experiences can exacerbate existing mental health issues.” A report has been pulled together looking the evidence of the
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