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SNFAD
Newsletter and Annual Report
Please click on the link to view the January edition of the SNFAD Newsletter.
The SNFAD 2008/09 Annual report is also avaiable to view by clicking here.
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The Scottish Government
Scottish Crime and Justice Survey
The Scottish Crime and Justice survey is a large-scale continous survey measuring adults experience and perception of crime in Scotland.
The survey is based on, annually, 16,000 in-home face to face interviews with adults (aged 16 or over) living in private households in Scotland.
To view more of this report please click here.
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COSLA
Tackling Violence Against Women in Scotland
Earlier this year, the Scottish Government and COSLA published Safer Lives: Changed Lives , a shared approach to tackling violence against women in Scotland. This established the basis for a commen purpose, nationally and locally, in addressing violence against women. It provided definition, guiding principles and a suggested focus for work.
To read more on this report.
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HMIP
Report on HMPand YOI Corton Vale
Corton Vale is Scotlands national establishment for female prisoners. It holds all categories of women, including young offenders , women on remand and convicted prisoners. A small number of women are also currently being held in a hall in HMP Greenock as a result of overcrowding in Corton Vale.
To read more on the Corton Vale report please click here.
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Social Work Scotland
Changing Lives: Practice Governence Group
Changing Lives: Practice Governence GroupThis report contains the principles, requirements and guidnace for the role of Chief Social Work Officer. To view this report please click here.
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SWIA
On the Record and Getting it Right: Effective Management of Social Work recording
The Social Work Inspection Agency was established in April 2005 to work with others to continually improve Social Work services, so that they meet peoples needs and the public has confidence in them. To read the above report and the guide to Chronologies please click on the links below.
On the Record and Getting it Right