This page contains links to all SCSN featured blogs, written both by our staff members and partner organisations. Blog posts appear in chronological order from most recent to least recent.
2020
- A Public Health Approach to reducing crime – Guest blog by Niven Rennie, Director, Violence Reduction Unit
- Do our attitudes to crime and punishment promote community safety? – David Barbour
- The approaching storm and why we must protect youth work – Dawn Exley
- Let’s take a fresh look at life’s dilemmas – Guest blog, Nicola Hanssen, Roar Connections for Life
- Implications for Road Safety from Covid 19 – Hannah Dickson
- Covid 19 and the role of evidence in policymaking – Mariah Kelly
- Kindness After the Storm (Covid 19) – Dawn Exley
- Covid 19 and the LGBT Community – David Barbour
- Was there ever a better time for partnership working – Lorraine Gillies
- Coronavirus legislation and human rights – Hannah Dickson
- Covid 19 and domestic abuse – Mariah Kelly
- Covid 19, alcohol and drugs – David Barbour
- Why the first lockdown email I sent to my staff was on self care – Lorraine Gillies
- Thinking about digital policing – Dawn Exley
- No limits for Springburn Academy’s young people – Wise Group
2019
- Community Planning and Community Safety – Guest article, Alasdair Mathers
- UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in Scotland – Carlene McAvoy, RoSPA
- Are you measuring what matters? – Nicola Swan, Evaluation Support Scotland
- SCSN in Luxembourg – Lorraine Gillies
- Czeching out Prague with Elevate PSP – David Barbour
- Every other meeting… – Lorraine Gillies
- Thinking about the links between Public Health and Community Safety – David Barbour
- Lived experience and community safety: why it matters – Dawn Exley
- SCSN on tour: What would a Welsh Community Safety Network look like? – Lorraine Gillies
- Turning the tide: working together to prevent drowning in Scotland – Carlene McAvoy, RoSPA
- Thinking about trauma, suicide and health inequalities on LGBT History Month – David Barbour
- Thoughts so far (community safety narrative) – Tricia Spacey, Fife Council/SCSN/BSCP
2018