Andrew Paterson
@SCDC_Andrew
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Policy & Research Officer at SCDC. Manage Communities Channel Scotland, a website for community groups and organisations in Scotland
Scotland
Joined April 2013
RT @tressaburke: .@GDA__online 5500 disabled members extremely concerned at proposals to cut #PIP esp. for #MentalHealth distress. #Discrim….
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RT @CHEX_Org: Where’s the outrage about Scotland’s worsening health inequalities? . In this piece, our Director Susan Paxton asks why reduc….
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RT @homelessnetscot: The cruel Rwanda scheme actively puts people who come here seeking safety in danger. It ruins lives. It's unworkable.….
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RT @sccscot: Pleased to sign this letter, alongside trade unions and environmental and transport groups, calling for peak train fares to be….
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A pilot scheme running on ScotRail since October made fares the same at all times of day.
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RT @GDA__online: We appreciate the generous contribution of @TradesHouse in supporting us with hybrid equipment. “I love the hybrid events,….
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RT @TrussellScot: Today we’re launching the #CashFirstCommunities podcast at the Cash First conference in Glasgow. Our first special guest….
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RT @SCDC_Org: Community-led work cannot happen without secure, long-term funding. Organisations like @GDA__online do vital work supportin….
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RT @tressaburke: @GDA__online awaiting funding from @scotgov affecting 5500 disabled members. It is not ok that funding ends on 31st March….
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RT @SCDC_Org: New blog: David Allan shares his thoughts around the progress of community-led action research – and what could be next for t….
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RT @CHEX_Org: It was a great event - made possible by all the amazing network members and delegates who came along to discuss and share the….
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RT @GDA__online: GDA's SCEG gathered today to co-design a national complaints system within the NCS. It must:.Provide access to support fo….
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A key message from new @CHEX_Org briefing on health inequalities in Scotland is the importance of community development and other support so that disadvantaged communities can help make change happen. And don't forget practitioners, who need support too!
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RT @ScottishCCs: .@scotgovnetzero has launched a consultation on its new draft plan for adapting to #ClimateChange. The consultation clos….
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One of the key messages in our new briefing is to recognise the value of community-led approaches and resource them effectively. A relatively small investment from overall health spend would make a huge difference to the community sector's preventative impact.
New CHEX Briefing published today: . In this timely paper, we set out actions we think can help eradicate health inequality in Scotland. The actions are based on learning from our work in this area, including from the wider community-led health sector.
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RT @Rights_Real: Over the next couple of weeks, we're following @DrLConnelly on #TheLongWalkForJustice to @ScotParl.to secure an apology fr….
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When Shamus McPhee’s mother gave birth to him on the toilet of the curved steel hut they called home in April 1971, his older sisters retched out…
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RT @OPFS: 📢 The final cost of living payment of £299 will be paid between Feb 6 and Feb 22. ➡️ People on certain benefits are eligible, in….
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RT @mediaco_op: "Film celebrating pioneering women activists nominated for major award. And you can help it win by voting for it!" says @Th….
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And you can help it win by voting for it!
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