The following presentations and reports are available from the CDAS Conference held on 22 November 2011 at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh:

SPEAKERS

Presentation on ‘Public Sector Reform’ by Alan Johnston, Deputy Director, Public Bodies and Public Service Reform, Scottish Government (PPT)

Presentation on ‘Health inequalities, health improvement and public service reform’ by Gerry McLaughlin, CEO, NHS Health Scotland (PPT)

Notes for presentation on ‘Community Development at the centre? A view from outwith Scotland’ by Gabriel Chanan, PACES (Public Agency and Community Empowerment Strategies) (PPT)

 

WORKSHOPS

Note of workshop discussion on ‘What makes change happen? The evidence we need’ led by Sue Northrop, Directorate for Strategy and Performance, Scottish Government (DOC)

Notes of 2 workshop discussions Session A (DOC) Session B (DOCX) on ”What would make community-led regeneration possible?” led by Angus Hardie, Scottish Community Alliance and Andy Milne, SURF

Note of workshop discussion  on ‘Health inequalities, health improvement and public service reform’ led by Emma Witney, Strategic Advisor, Inequalities and Engagement, NHS Health Scotland (DOC)

Note of workshop discussion on ‘Community development: changing the outcomes from public services’ led by Fiona Garven, CDAS/SCDC and Alan Johnston, Scottish Government (DOC)

 

BACKGROUND

Short briefing on “The Community Development Challenge report:how it emerged and what effect it had – a retrospective note” by Gabriel Chanan (DOC)