What we're reading - 28th January
/This article was featured in the SCDC Weekly - 28th January 2026
What we're reading
CHEX conference 2026: What it takes to make it happen
This year CHEX are focusing on the urgent need to move beyond ambition and into reality. How do we ensure that policy is informed by the knowledge, skills and experience of the people in communities, and those organisations providing support? 26th Feb, Stirling - sign up.
Women's Health Plan
This plan sets out new actions to address health inequalities faced by women and girls in Scotland. Building on the first Women’s Health Plan, these actions advance our ambition that all women and girls in Scotland enjoy the best possible health throughout their lives.
The Participative Democracy Certificate
This youth award is aimed at young people involved in decision making processes. The award is worth two credits at SCQF Level 5. It recognises young people’s role in decision making processes, acknowledging and developing their communication, negotiation and decision-making skills in the context of democratic engagement.
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