Nuffield Foundation

Date: 28th September 2010
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The Foundation supports charitable and non-profit organisations with creative ideas to identify change or interventions which will have a practical impact for researchers, policy makers, and practitioners.

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The Rozelle Trust

Date: 28th September 2010
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The Rozelle Trust has been established to support a wide range of charitable activities, priorities include children and young people, people living in poverty and people with disabilities.

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Better Odds at School

Date: 27th September 2010
Category: Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities

It is unacceptable that at every stage of schooling Scotland's poorest children do worse and make less progress than their better off classmates.

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HandsOnScotland Toolkit

Date: 27th September 2010
Category: Disability, Basic Health and Welfare

HandsOnScotland is an online resource for anybody working with or caring for children and young people.

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Supporting Learners

Date: 27th September 2010
Category: Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Disabled children

Every child and young person is entitled to support to enable them to gain as much as possible from the opportunities which Curriculum for Excellence can provide.

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Persula Foundation Grant

Date: 27th September 2010
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The Persula Foundation supports a wide range of charitable activities with a main focus on projects relating to Human Welfare; Human Rights; Animal Welfare and Disabilities.

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Commission announces adoption date for EU strategy for the rights of the child

Date: 25th September 2010
Category: UK 1st periodic review

The EU strategy for the rights of the child will be adopted on 17 November 2010.

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Regulation of Independent Healthcare in Scotland

Date: 30th August 2010
Category: Disability, Basic Health and Welfare

This paper consults on future arrangements for the regulation of independent healthcare in Scotland and seeks views on the definition and scope of independent healthcare services that should be regulated.

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Pilot project to encourage conversation of precarious work into work with rights

Date: 30th August 2010
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The European Commission has announced a call for proposals to fund projects relating to the issue of precarious work in the EU and the ways and means to improve the social rights of people in temporary employment, on fixed-term contracts and temporary agency workers.

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'see me...' Local Grants Scheme

Date: 30th August 2010
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'see me's Local Grants Scheme will grant awards of up to £5,000 to local groups who can come up with fresh and innovative ideas and projects to tackle the stigma and discrimination associated with mental ill-health.

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