Care Leaver Payment – Consultation Launch

Following a series of regional events, the report provides a snapshot of how GIRFEC is currently implemented.

EPI-SCOT aims to understand how knowing the cause of a young person’s epilepsy might lead to more effective treatments.

This year marks the halfway point from when the promise was made, to when it needs to be kept.

The paper is the result of feedback highlighting this as an important yet under-explored area.

GWT have a new package of support available for people interested in or involved in delivering intergenerational work with school pupils.

This gives the first high-level understanding of progress towards the promise made to Scotland's care experienced children and young people.

The Children and Young People Programme continues to raise awareness for the importance of Getting It Right For Every Child.

Who Cares? Scotland publishes their third Lifelong Rights Issue Paper on Belonging and Connections.

In collaboration with Children's Health Scotland, we have published a podcast discussing their children's health rights charter.

Resources to support parents talk about how they support their children when it comes to learning about friendships, relationships and more

The Craighalbert Centre and Indigo Childcare Group want to hear your experiences of early learning and childcare

Watch a new film produced by the ALLIANCE that will support the Children's Services Review led by East Ayrshire Council.

Contact’s Counting the Costs 2024 survey helps get the voice of parent carers into the media and the UK and Scottish Parliaments.

RNIB have launched a survey into children's services to improve the support that children receive for their vision.

A child-centred approach to justice, care and recovery.

Inadequate ASN provision having an impact across the whole learning population and detrimental to the wellbeing of children and young people

New report published which explores how visible disabled children are in Scotland’s children’s care and protection data.

SCLC are working alongside the community and local organisations to explore the potential of a pop-up / outreach law clinics.

Fast Forward is Scotland’s national youthwork organisation specialising in risk-taking behaviours, prevention and early-intervention.

A new book aimed at helping care leavers in Scotland reclaim their stories now launched.

Improving the experiences of young people with additional support needs of all kinds who are making the transition to young adult life.

New research from national charity Contact reveals a third of eligible children with a disability are not receiving their free school meals.

Contribute to our GIRFEC Story Collection, a series of individuals sharing their experience of implementing GIRFEC.

The proposed payment is a very welcome additional support for care experienced young people that will help to realise their rights.

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) (Scotland) Bill is incorporated into Scots Law.