News

Our news helps everyone working with and for children in need of care and protection, their families and carers, and with care leavers, to keep up to speed with what's going on in the sector, here in Scotland, and further afield.


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New programme of action for child protection

25 February 2016
Scottish Government announces new programme of work for child protection and additional funding for CELCIS to extend its improve…


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Youth & criminal justice in Scotland: the young person’s journey

25 February 2016
A new, interactive online resource that aims to simplify how the youth and criminal justice system works for under 18s in Scotla…


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Implications of the Immigration Bill 2015-2016

21 January 2016
The Immigration Bill 2015-16 has major implications for access to post-school education and the provision of leaving care suppor…


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New guidance for professionals working in the Children’s Hearing System

16 December 2015
New guidance for adults working with and caring for children and young people involved in the Children's Hearing System


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Final draft guidance for Children and Young People Act published

08 December 2015
New guidance to help local authorities and children’s services support children and families .