http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/rss/recent/en-gb60http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/chex-briefing-scotlands-mental-health-strategy/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/chex-briefing-scotlands-mental-health-strategy/Community Health Exchange (CHEX) has produced a briefing highlighting the key elements of the Scottish Government’s Mental Health Strategy for Scotland 2011-15, the CHEX response to these and further steps to influence the proposed outcomes and actions. Click the heading above to read more.Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:02:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/community-led-health-all-developing-good-practice/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/community-led-health-all-developing-good-practice/**EVENT** Launch of new learning resource and CHEX seminar, Thurs 15 March, Glasgow. Read more...Mon, 6 Feb 2012 11:36:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/gearing-games/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/gearing-games/This conference on 14th February in Edinburgh is aimed at anyone working to develop the legacy of the Commonwealth Games, to ensure they are up to speed with all aspects of planning for London 2012 and Glasgow 2104. Click on the heading above for more details. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:33:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/faithful-endeavours/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/faithful-endeavours/SCDC and Faith in Community Scotland have produced a new resource giving guidance on better engagement between faith communities and public agencies. 'Faithful Endeavours' is published by the Scottish Government and is the result of conversations between representatives from faith groups and public bodies. Click on the heading above to read more. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:40:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/new-resource-community-action-sustainable-developm/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/new-resource-community-action-sustainable-developm/Community Action for a Sustainable Scotland (CASS) is a set of 7 educational resources on sustainable development for community organisations. Find out more...Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:05:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/chexs-response-mental-health-strategy-scotland-sti/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/chexs-response-mental-health-strategy-scotland-sti/Community Health Exchange (CHEX) is currently preparing its response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on the Mental Health Strategy for Scotland. CHEX are keen that it reflects the view of community-led health organisations and would urge those interested to respond by 13th Jan. More... Thu, 5 Jan 2012 11:55:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/new-better-community-engagement-resources-availabl/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/new-better-community-engagement-resources-availabl/The Scottish Government has made available practical learning and training resources produced as part of the Better Community Engagement (BCE) programme which SCDC helped to deliver. Find out more hereThu, 15 Dec 2011 12:55:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/advancing-scotland-learning-society-report-publish/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/advancing-scotland-learning-society-report-publish/The Standards Council for Community Learning and Development for Scotland has published a report as an outcome of its Conversations project. "Advancing Scotland as a Learning Society: A Community Learning and Development Contribution" involved a wide discussion about how to develop a Learning Culture for Scotland. Read more by clicking the heading above (posted 9th December 2011)Fri, 9 Dec 2011 17:10:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/chex-launches-community-led-health-online-database/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/chex-launches-community-led-health-online-database/Community Health Exchange have just launched an online database of community-led health organisations. Read more here...Fri, 9 Dec 2011 15:58:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/picture-health-chex-photo-competition/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/picture-health-chex-photo-competition/CHEX are looking for your photos of community-led health activity. Read more...Fri, 9 Dec 2011 15:56:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/scdc-launches-community-led-action-research-guide/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/scdc-launches-community-led-action-research-guide/SCDC is pleased to announce the launch of Action Research by, in and for Communities: a practical guide to community-led research (ARC). Find out more hereWed, 7 Dec 2011 16:15:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/voice-flying-start/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/voice-flying-start/One year on since the launch of VOiCE Online, the software is already helping to improve the quality of community engagement in Scotland. Read more...Thu, 24 Nov 2011 09:29:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/new-scdc-programme-supporting-communities-tackle-s/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/new-scdc-programme-supporting-communities-tackle-s/SCDC are pleased to announce that we have been awarded funding by the Scottish Government to work with local projects in developing community-led approaches to tackling sectarianism. Read more... Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:59:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/help-with-evaluation/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/help-with-evaluation/Are you keen to learn and apply new approaches to how you monitor and evaluate? Do you want to show people what your organisation can do? Support in these areas is available from Community Food and Health Scotland. Click on the heading for more details (posted 17th November 2011) Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:03:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/scdc-submission-local-government-and-regeneration-/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/scdc-submission-local-government-and-regeneration-/SCDC is pleased to have been invited to submit evidence to the Local Government and Regeneration Committee call for evidence on the Spending Review 2011 and Draft Budget 2012-13. Click on the heading above for moreFri, 4 Nov 2011 12:09:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/are-you-thinking-about-local-outcomes-are-those-se/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/are-you-thinking-about-local-outcomes-are-those-se/With the assistance of the Scottish Community Development Centre, Community Food and Health (Scotland) are looking for your experience of local outcomes. Read more...Thu, 3 Nov 2011 12:23:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/community-resilience-and-co-production-report/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/community-resilience-and-co-production-report/SCDC has produced a new report based on our research into community resilience and co-production in Scotland, commissioned by NHS Education Scotland. Click on the title above to find out moreWed, 2 Nov 2011 15:14:00 +0000http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/chex-point-turns-40/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/chex-point-turns-40/The quarterly newsletter of CHEX reaches it's 40th issue in a new online format. Read moreTue, 25 Oct 2011 16:57:00 +0100http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/action-research-launch-event/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/action-research-launch-event/Monday 28 November 2011 - Launch of a new guide Action Research in the Community (ARC) from Scottish Community Development Centre and Education Scotland - with examples and findings from the Scottish Natural Heritage action research programme People and nature: learning through doing.Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:13:00 +0100http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/tackling-scotlands-drink-and-drug-culture-what-nex/http://www.scdc.org.uk/news/article/tackling-scotlands-drink-and-drug-culture-what-nex/The Centre for Confidence and Wellbeing is holding an event on the on the 3rd of October in Edinburgh focusing on future approaches to tackling Scotland’s drugs and alcohol culture. Click to read more…Tue, 27 Sep 2011 12:29:00 +0100