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Public Health & Community Safety – Safer Communities Scotland

WebPublic health in Scotland is undergoing reform. As part of this reform programme a new public health body – Public Health Scotland – will begin work on 1st April 2020 and aims …

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Thinking about the links between Community Safety & Public Health

WebCommunity Safety issues here may include alcohol and drugs, travel safety, crime and justice, anti-social behaviour, unintentional harm and many more! Social and …

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New Report: Causation factors of unintentional injury in the home

WebWe launched our report at a webinar event on 29th June 2021. Every year there are 6000 deaths in the UK as a result of accidents in or around the home as well as …

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Adopting a trauma informed approach in Scotland

WebIn partnership with NHS Education for Scotland (NES) and Scottish Government, the IS recently facilitated a series of learning events over 2020-21 that …

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Equally Safe: Building Safer Places and Communities in Scotland

WebBackground. As part of the 2022 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence the Improvement Service, the Scottish Community Safety Network and …

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Guest Blog: Niven Rennie, Director, VRU – Safer Communities …

WebScotland achieved this by changing the way we did things and pulling together across policing, health, education and of course communities. However, those …

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Research to understand the impact of Covid 19 on communities

WebWe have recently submitted a consultation response to the Scottish Government’s research into the impact of Covid-19 on communities from an organisational perspective.

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Place Standard Tool

WebCommunity Safety • SCSN is primarily a membership organisation that brings together representatives from across the community safety sector to achieve a shared vision of …

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Places and Spaces for Health and Wellbeing 2023

WebThese include: • The lasting impacts of covid-19. • The poverty crisis. • Physical and mental health. • Access to free green and recreation spaces. • The benefits …

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Budgeting for Gender Equality and Wellbeing in Scotland

WebScottish Parliament and online. Scottish Parliament Building, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP. Edinburgh, Edinburgh, GB, EH99 1SP

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Guidance Documents – Safer Communities Scotland

WebThis document outlines the Safer Communities programme and seeks to provide a series of guidance, support and tools for partnership working. Evaluation: A Guide to Basic …

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Poverty & Scotland’s Drug Deaths Crisis – Guest article, Austin …

WebAustin Smith, Policy Officer at Scottish Drugs Forum, discusses the link between poverty, problem drug use and Scotland’s high and increasing rate of drug …

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Glasgow’s Safer Drug Consumption Room & Community Safety

WebGlasgow City are piloting Scotland’s first safer drug consumption facility (SDCF). SDCFs are supervised and controlled healthcare settings where people can …

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Thinking about trauma, suicide and health inequalities on LGBT …

WebThinking about trauma, suicide and health inequalities on LGBT History Month

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Unintentional Harm & Injury: Is Prevention Better Than Cure

WebNow take these figures with the recent Public Health Scotland report of 2,677 fatalities at a cost of x £1.5m each, that equals £4,015,500,000 (or £4 billion). …

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MWC Scotland: Mental health support in Scotland’s prisons 2021

WebThe Mental Welfare Commission’s webinars are an opportunity to hear directly about our work in relation to themed reports, good practice guidance and other …

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How and why hate crime occurs: exploring the accounts of …

WebCauses of hate crime: individual level. •The role of prejudice –hate crime is at the “extreme end” (McBride 2016). •Authoritarian personality –certain people may hold prejudices …

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Theatre in Health Education

WebTitle: “It makes you feel how it is”. An evaluation study of “S’Cool to be Safe: On the Road”- a Theatre-in-Health Education project. Authors: Dr Jennifer McWhirter with Corrie Pegg …

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Meet the Team – Safer Communities Scotland

WebStaff Team. Lorraine Gillies is the Chief Officer with the Scottish Community Safety Network. Her role is to ensure that the organisations achieves the vision set out by Board of …

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