Resources and Competitions

Competitions
Prize draw!
Win a CONCENTRATE gift pack full of award winning products for schools!
Enter the competition by either:
- Signing up to the Working for Parents Newsletter
- Registering as a Candidate
CONCENTRATE
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Visit the Concentrate website
Links
Information for Employers and Employees about working patterns and Time Off
Department of Trade and Industry - Regulators of Working Patterns.
Advice and Help regarding Flexible Working and Employee Rights.
The Work Foundations aims are to educate and help deliver Business Performance through the implementation of Work Life Balance policies.
Employers for Work Life Balance aim to assist Businesses in the UK implement, deliver and improve sustainable work-life balance strategies that meet employers needs, corporate goals and enhance quality of life.
Research and Campaign material regarding Work - Life Balance.
UNISON's Work Life Balance campaign regarding the changing work environment in the UK, Work Pressure and an increase in demand for public services because of this.
Working Time regulations
Statutory Instrument 2003 No. 1684.
Statutory Instrument 2004 No. 2516.
Only Dads offers support and advice to Single Parent fathers in the UK regarding every aspect of parenting and life. Ranging from Housing issues, benefits, work, education and legal advice.
Only mums works in partnership with professionals nationwide and gives Single Mums practical, comprehensive and up-to-date information to support them through seperation and divorce.
Working for Families - WFF Edinburgh manages services for parents with childcare responsibilities who are lone parents or in a low income household and who would benefit from guidance and funds to support their transition to work, training and education. We run an advisor service to provide 1:1 support for eligible parents/carers and promote our service through a wide range of community partners including, health professionals, nurseries, community education and other community based networks/organisations.
For more information please visit our website.
For referrals to our service, parents/carers can call us directly on the Freephone, 0800 432 0044.
For Scotlands Disabled Children
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