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Assets Based Approaches - News and Useful Resources
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Assets Based Approaches - news and useful resources. This page hosts a range of news and useful publications and resources to support assets-based approaches. If you would like to suggest any further resources for inclusion, please contact olivia@scdc.org.uk. Community Assets and Poverty Seminar. Watch the first video from Lynne Friedli below and click here. To view the other videos. Assets in Action: Illustrating asset based approaches for health improvement. Or download the report directly here. Is a c...
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What we do
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Policy influence and engagement. Supporting communities to become better involved in health policy, planning and delivery. Supporting policymakers, public sector and community and voluntary organisations to become better informed about the needs of communities. Participating in Scottish Governments working groups related to community-led health. Assisting community-led health organisations to respond to national consultations relating to community-led health. Supporting capacity building with both local ...
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Healthy Influences: CHEX Conference 2015
http://www.chex.org.uk/news/article/healthy-influences-chex-conference-2015
Healthy Influences: CHEX Conference 2015. CHEX warmly invites your community-led health organisation and public sector partners to attend our free annual conference. Lsquo;Healthy Influences - Community-led health’s contribution to Scottish policy’. 10:30 – 3:30pm, Thurs 4th June 2015. Edinburgh Training and Conference Venue. St Mary’s Road, EH1 1SU. Bull; Health Inequalities • Food and Health. Bull; Health and Social Care • Curriculum for Excellence. Download an event flyer here. Ldquo;A really great, v...
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Health Inequalities & Policy
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Health inequalities and policy. Since 1997, the principles and practice of community development have helped shape certain aspects of the policy agenda in developing partnership working between the NHS and community and voluntary sectors. The White Paper ‘Designed to Care'. Our present government has demonstrated an ongoing commitment to partnership working with communities which is strongly reflected in Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill. A number of recent statements have been made by senior policy ...
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Sitemap
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Community Action for a Sustainable Scotland. Community Safety Case Studies. Latest news and events. New opportunity for rural Ayrshire communities. In Practice - Community Development Works. Scotland in the world of community development. COSLA and Scottish Government Joint Statement - Building on Working and Learning Together to Build Stronger Communities. Other Organisations and Networks. Scottish Community Empowerment Action Plan. The Early Years Framework. Scottish Community Development Centre (SCDC).
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Community Engagement
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Encouraging productive relationships between communities and public bodies. The National Standards for Community Engagement define community engagement as:. Developing and sustaining a working relationship between one or more public body and one or more community group, to help them both to understand and act on the needs or issues that the community experiences. Community Planning is essentially a process to secure greater engagement from communities in the planning and delivery of services. Our role in...
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SCDC Web Design & Web Development by Mercurytide
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Web Design and Web Development by Mercurytide. While balancing the art of web design. With functionality, Mercurytide developed a new website for the Scottish Community Development Center, that delivers their message in the most efficient and satisfying manner and creates an exceptional usability experience. To allow SCDC to create, edit, manage and publish content to their new website without requiring technical knowledge, Mercurytide provided an effective content management solution. Edinburgh, EH6 6AY.
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CHEX-Point Newsletter issue 49: How community-led health makes an impact on inequalities
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CHEX-Point Newsletter issue 49: How community-led health makes an impact on inequalities. We’ve published the latest edition of our quarterly newsletter. In this issue we’re looking at different ways community-led health can be more influential in addressing the issues that communities face across Scotland. In this issue:. Reflections of community-led health – interview with Shelia Allan. Demonstrating community-led health: Scottish Leaders’ Forum. CHEX national event 2015 - report. Latest news and events.
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Community-led Health
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A community-led approach to health improvement is concerned with supporting communities experiencing disadvantage and poor health outcomes to identify and define what is important to them about their health and wellbeing; the factors that impact on their wellbeing and to take the lead in identifying and implementing solutions. Our role in relation to community-led health is, via CHEX (Community Health Exchange). Our current work on community-led health includes:. Provision of training and consultancy sup...
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Who We Are
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The Scottish Community Development Centre (SCDC) supports best practice in community development and is recognised by the Scottish Government as the national lead body for community development. The organisation works across sectors and with a wide range of professions to support community engagement and community capacity building in any context and at strategic and practice level. SCDCs vision is for an active, inclusive and just Scotland. Where our communities are strong, equitable and sustainable.
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