There are 209,986 results relating to "Right to Addiction Recovery (Scotland) Bill"
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Date answered:
24 October 2001
S1W-18649
These include:a high profile public awareness campaign, including distribution of posters and leaflets and media briefings;the development of an Action Plan on antimicrobial resistance for Scotland;several large professional conferences and symposia during the last 12 months, including one at the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh;an approach by Deput...
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Date answered:
4 October 2001
S1W-18337
Statistics on these specific areas are not currently available to track progress. In Scotland, young people under 16 who offend are dealt with by the Children's Hearing system and those over 16 are normally prosecuted through the criminal justice system.
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Date answered:
4 June 2001
S1W-15874
The PLSP provides an assessment of a student's needs and attainments, together with an educational programme and record of support measures.Colleges can also look to the four ACCESS Centres in Scotland, based at Aberdeen, Motherwell and Stevenson Colleges, and the University of Dundee, for training, guidance and information, as well as support for students ...
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Date answered:
29 May 2001
S1W-15807
They will be subject to review during the course of the year and may therefore be amended.Highlands and Islands EnterpriseLocal Enterprise Company Allocations LEC£000Shetland 2,607 Orkney 2,373 Western Isles 4,730 Skye & Lochalsh 1,688 Caithness & Sutherland 4,676 Ross & Cromarty 6,148 Inverness & Nairn 4,315 Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey 3,652 Lochaber 2,270 Argyll and the Islands 7,475 Total 39,934 Scottish EnterpriseLocal Enterprise Company AllocationsLEC£000Ayrshire23,208Borders7,797Dumfries & Galloway8,501Dunbartonshire14,800Fife18,768Forth Valley18,070Glasgow49,252Grampian21,002Lanarkshire38,847Lothian & Edinburgh44,688Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey*2,303Renfrewshire18,425Tayside23,622Total289,283*The Highlands and Islands Enterprise Area of Operation (Scotland...
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Date answered:
16 May 2001
S1W-14953
The Scottish Society for Autism runs two projects a) the Social Inclusion Partnership Project - a pro-active service to address difficulties causing school exclusion and family breakdown and b) Video Interaction Positively - use of video technology to promote positive interaction between parent and child (concluded March 2001).The National Autistic Society also operates two projects a) Developing Social Skills and Understanding - an interactive programme to enhance social skills and to produce a training pack for local authorities to develop good practice and b) Accreditation Scotland...
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Date answered:
10 May 2001
S1W-15362
Steps taken include:Scottish Dental Access Initiative grants to encourage practitioners to set up or expand NHS practices in areas of unmet patient demand or high oral health need, including rural areas and the most deprived areas where dental health is generally poor; approval of salaried dentist posts in areas where island health boards or Primary Care NHS Trusts have indicated that there are difficulties with NHS dental provision or oral health needs; a scheme whereby fees may be paid to dentists travelling to rural areas for loss of remunerative time spent on travel and to compensate the dentist where visits are cancelled at short notice; andthe early years enhanced capitation scheme to encourage dentists to register and provide preventive advice and treatment to 0-2- and 3- to 5-year-olds, with payment on a sliding scale depending on the level of deprivation.My officials are also developing a scheme in collaboration with the British Dental Association for dentists to register and fissure seal the molars of those 6- to 8-year-old patients most at risk of decay and problems of NHS dental access are being examined by the Implementation Support Group for the Action Plan for Dental Services in Scotland...
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Date answered:
25 April 2001
S1W-12641
To ask the Scottish Executive when pilot studies into new contractual arrangements for GPs referred to in Our National Health: A plan for action, a plan for change are due to be wound up, what evaluation process has been established to study the success of the projects, who will be involved in that process and when a report on the pilot studies is expected to be published. The first seven pilots in Scotland...
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Date answered:
5 April 2001
S1W-13745
Further advice on good practice can be found in the Scottish Executive publications, 'Taking a Closer Look at Promoting Social Competence', 'Sharing Good Practice' and Circular 4/96: Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs-Assessment and Recording.Circular 4/96 provides advice to education authorities on the assessment and recording arrangements in Scotland for children and young people with learning needs across the full range of special educational needs.
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Date answered:
23 March 2001
S1W-13237
Independent research carried out on The Edinburgh Homeless Practice recently, as part of its Personal Medical Services pilot, praised the service provided to homeless people, and the approach taken by staff.Our National Health, the Health Plan for Scotland, recognises the need for the NHS to respond effectively to the needs of homeless people and rough slee...
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Date answered:
22 March 2001
S1W-14015
Careers service companies have been asked to co-ordinate multi-agency bids for imaginative projects to improve transition for Scotland's most vulnerable young people including those with Asperger's Syndrome.The Learning Disabilities Review recognised the need for more support for people with autistic spectrum disorder.
