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CELCIS publications

New research highlights the need for increased support for Scotland’s kinship families

A new report – Growing Up in Kinship Care – published by CELCIS, the Centre for Excellence for Children’s Care and Protection based at the University…

CELCIS’s response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on ‘Moving On’ from Care into Adulthood

CELCIS has responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation exercise seeking examples of good practice and solutions to issues challenging services…

Blog

Challenging the narrative: How a new media toolkit is helping tell the stories of care

Sophia Alexandra Hall is deputy digital editor at the Big Issue and the author of the Media Toolkit for Journalists and Care Experienced People, which…

From isolation to belonging - from surviving to thriving, through connection and community

In this blog post for Care Experience Week 2024, Melody*, a consultant with lived experience at CELCIS offers her thoughts on this year’s theme of ‘Be…

Spotlight

PACE Quality improvement homepage

Quality Improvement methodology has been proven to enable real and positive change, and was therefore selected by the Scottish Government to be used i…

My journey from care leaver to author

On World Book Day UK, Kirsty Capes, author of the upcoming novel, ‘Careless’, and marketer at HarperCollins, discusses how her childhood experience in…