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Transport provision for disabled people in Scotland
- Authors:
- HENDERSON Sheila, HENDERSON Brian
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive. Central Research Unit
- Publication year:
- 1999
- Pagination:
- 140p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Describes the findings of a research study examining transport provision for disabled people in Scotland. The study aims to: attempt to estimate the prevalence of disability in Scotland; identify the needs of disabled people in relation to public transport; identify the provision of public transport for disabled people; compare the provision to the needs identified; and identify the gaps in service which emerge from this.
From expectations to experiences: revisiting the views of the voluntary sector on the Children (Scotland) Act 1995
- Author:
- MILLEN Dianne
- Publisher:
- Children in Scotland
- Publication year:
- 1999
- Pagination:
- 38p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Outlines the results of consultations with voluntary organisations and local government authorities in Scotland. The report aims to establish what priorities voluntary organisations have in relation to he implementation of the Act, and what new responsibilities are acquired by the result of the Act.
Over to you: guide to good practice in implementing the Children (Scotland) Act 1995
- Author:
- CHILDREN IN SCOTLAND
- Publisher:
- Children in Scotland
- Publication year:
- 1999
- Pagination:
- 55p.,list of orgs.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Explains the implications of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 for voluntary organisations. Gives case studies of projects that have put the act's provisions into practice and describes voluntary organisations' potential role in service planning; promoting user participation; services to disabled children; and fund raising.