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Government announces successful bids to £15 million mental health fund (HO - UK Home Office)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Aug 2016
(Source. HO - UK Home Office) ... Through local Crisis Care Concordat groups, organisations including mental health trusts, clinical commissioning groups, police forces, local authorities and the voluntary and community sector can bid for the funding ... A new adult health-based place of safety and crisis vehicles for driving vulnerable people across the East Midlands Derbyshire £695,000 Derby and Derbyshire Crisis Care Concordat group....

Support for Researchers at Worcester Given European Seal of Approval (University of Worcester)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Aug 2016
(Source. University of Worcester). Back to news listings. Tuesday, 16 August 2016 ... Dr John-Paul Wilson, Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor Research at the University, said ... It incorporates both the QAA Quality Code for Higher Education and the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers, and includes ongoing national evaluation and benchmarking ... Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 16 August 2016 11.02.04 UTC ... (noodl....

France and Germany search for solutions to Islamist challenge

Edit Deseret News 11 Aug 2016
PARIS — Violent Islamist attacks in France and Germany have piled pressure on the two governments to search for new ways to confront the grim challenge they now face. radicalized Muslim youth ... Valls and Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve have also hinted they might favor a concordat with the Muslims, a contract that would allow state funding in exchange for official influence over the Islamic community....

Concordat on Open Research Data launched (HEFCE - Higher Education Funding Council for England)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Jul 2016
The Concordat on Open Research Data has been developed by HEFCE, Research Councils UK (RCUK), Universities UK and the Wellcome Trust, and is a set of expectations of best practice reflecting the needs of the academic research community ... While there are four initial signatories to the concordat, there has been wider consultation with the research community, and their feedback and input helped shape the final text ... Read the Concordat....

Orangutan gives clues to the origins of human speech (Durham University)

Edit Public Technologies 27 Jul 2016
(Source. Durham University). Orangutan gives clues to the origins of human speech. (27 July 2016) ... Learned behaviour. Dr Lameira, a Junior Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology led a research project to look at whether an orangutan could demonstrate the ability to learn new sounds and control its voice ... New sounds ... Human speech ... * Durham University is a signatory to the Concordat on Openness in Animal Research in the UK ... (noodl....

Animal research helps scientists find new treatments for people (University of Reading)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jul 2016
(Source. University of Reading). Release Date 20 July 2016 ... Last year 3,224 animals were used in regulated procedures by the University of Reading - an increase on 2014, but a reduction of 26% since 2010 ... The University of Reading is a signatory to the Concordat on Openness on Animal Research, along with 100 other UK universities, charities, and other groups, in a commitment to help the public understand more about animal research....

Liverpool and Manchester to work together (Liverpool City Council)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Jul 2016
(Source. Liverpool City Council). The leaders of the Liverpool and Manchester City Regions have confirmed their intention to build a powerful new working partnership in response to the challenges of last month's Brexit vote and to ensure the Northern Powerhouse remains a key Government commitment ... He added ... Both City Regions will meet in the near future to decide the content of a concordat to be signed by both Combined Authorities....

‘There will be no outcasts’: Official obituary for Edmond Lee Browning (Episcopal Church in the United States of America)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Jul 2016
(Source. Episcopal Church in the United States of America). The Most Rev ... He was 87 years old ... Committed to gender equality, in 1989 Browning ordained the Rt. Rev. Barbara C ... Perhaps the ecumenical breakthrough of Browning's career came when the General Convention of 1997passed the Concordat of Agreement between the Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), whereby the two churches entered into full communion....

UWS gains the European Commission’s HR Excellence in Research Award (UWS - University of the West of Scotland)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Jul 2016
The award was assessed by a panel comprising of the European Commission, the Concordat Strategy Group, Vitae and the UK Research Staff Association. This award acknowledges the University's commitment to achieving the principles of the UK Concordat - to support the career development of researchers and the European Charter for Researchers....

King's retains HR Excellence in Research Award for fourth year (King's College London)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
(Source. King's College London). King's retains HR Excellence in Research Award for fourth year. Posted on 30/06/2016. John Wildgoose ... The HR Excellence in Research Award is made to universities who have an action plan in place to implement the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers. The review requires institutions to highlight recent achievements and demonstrate progress since the two year review ... (noodl. 34343065) ....

The Church's role in World War One

Edit The Examiner 29 Jun 2016
Often overlooked, however, is that four days before the assassination the Catholic Church signed a concordat between the Vatican and (largely Orthodox) Serbia. The concordat recognized Serbia as an independent country ... The concordat spelled out that control of the Catholic clergy in Serbia would move out from under the government in Austria – not to the control of the Serbian government, but to Rome....

Government views morning-after pill as civil rights issue

Edit Independent Online 26 Jun 2016
This government has prided itself on championing civil liberties, as can be seen from its introduction of civil unions, including the right of joint adoption, its stance on banning conversion therapy, its revision of the Church-State concordat on marriage annulments, and its legislation on transgender rights. Whether the morning-after pill should be debated from a civil liberty or a purely scientific standpoint could be debatable ... ....

Sadiq criticises flagship Boris scheme (Greater London Authority)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
The previous mayor's 'Concordat' scheme was originally unveiled as the solution to stop major developers advertising London homes abroad first for overseas buyers, many months before ordinary Londoners had the chance to purchase them ... However Sadiq Khan has today criticised the previous mayor for designing a 'toothless' Concordat that meant homes ......
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