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CELCIS's commitment to keeping The Promise
Year: 2021 | Topic:
Active implementation, Adoption, Child protection, Child sexual exploitation (CSE), Child trafficking, Children's hearings system, Corporate parenting, Disability, Domestic abuse, Education, Emotional abuse, Fabricated or Induced Illness in children, Female Genital Mutilation, Foster care, Health and Wellbeing, Historical abuse, International, Kinship care, Legislation, Local authority, Looked after at home, Neglect, Online safety, Parental alcohol and/or drug use, Parental mental health, Permanence, Physical abuse, Residential care, Secure care, Sexual abuse, Stigma, Throughcare and aftercare, Voices of young people | Author: CELCIS
Learn more about CELCIS’s response and our offer to work in collaboration with The Promise and those working to support children, young peopl…

CELCIS response to call for views on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill
Year: 2020 | Topic:
Active implementation, Education, International, Legislation, Local authority, Voices of young people | Author: Kate MacKinnon, Paul Sullivan, Rosie Moore, Elaine Adams, Miriana Giraldi, Kirsty Deacon
CELCIS strongly supports this progressive approach to promote systemic change through legislation for the promotion of children’s rights thro…


Response to consultation on Independent Child Trafficking Guardians
Year: 2019 | Topic:
Child trafficking, Corporate parenting, International | Author: Lizzie Morton
Here we highlight the rights of unaccompanied children to special protection, and the important place of Guardians in upholding these rights.…


Children Without Parental Care and Alternative Care: Findings from Research
Year: 2019 | Topic:
Foster care, International, Permanence, Residential care, Throughcare and aftercare, Voices of young people | Author: Dr Chrissie Gale
This short paper contributes evidence regarding the situation of children without parental care and provision of suitable alternative care in…



Prepare for Leaving Care Practice Guidance
Year: 2018 | Topic:
Active implementation, International, Throughcare and aftercare, Voices of young people | Author: Chrissie Gale, Nigel Cantwell, Kenny McGhee, Kate Skinner
The Practice Guidance has been developed with the aim of building knowledge and skills of professionals, carers and other stakeholders respon…



International Children’s Rights Symposium
Year: 2018 | Topic:
International, Legislation | Author: Dr Susan Elsley, Dr Ian Milligan
The International Children’s Rights Symposium took place in June 2017, and brought together those who are committed to shaping and promoting …


Tracking Progress: measuring the implementation of the UN Guidelines
Year: 2017 | Topic:
International, Legislation | Author: CELCIS
A key challenge for countries is measuring and keeping track of their progress in implementing the standards they set out. An inter-agency i…


Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 16 No 2
Year: 2017 | Topic:
Education, International, Residential care | Author: Graham Connelly (Editor)
This issue contains a collection of four peer-reviewed research articles, three shorter commentaries, a paper previously published in the Ind…


Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 16 No 1
Year: 2017 | Topic:
International, Residential care | Author: Graham Connelly
In this issue we provide the usual mix of peer-reviewed research, commentaries on practice, and book reviews aimed at researchers, students a…


Towards the Right Care for Children
Year: 2017 | Topic:
International, Voices of young people | Author: Chrissie Gale
The first study of it's kind, Towards the Right Care for Children is the result of the European Commission project in partnership with the SO…

Changing mind-sets and pioneering social work in Tajikstan: Evaluation of setting up pilot fostering project
Year: 2016 | Topic:
Foster care, International | Author: Ian Milligan
In this evaluation, we report on the initial set up of a pilot fostering project in Tajikistan.


Social Pedagogy briefing paper
Year: 2012 | Topic:
Education, Health and Wellbeing, International | Author: Mark Smith
There is growing interest across the UK in European models of social pedagogy.

A global approach
Year: 2015 | Topic:
Corporate parenting, International, Legislation | Author: Chrissie Gale
Chrissie Gale blogs about working in partnership around the world.

CELCIS 2015 conference: Travelling together
Year: 2015 | Topic:
Corporate parenting, International, Legislation, Looked after at home, Residential care, Throughcare and aftercare, Voices of young people | Author: CELCIS
Video highlights and resources from our annual conference on how we can work together to ensure the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act …

A shared vision for systemic child protection: lessons learned from Albania
Year: 2014 | Topic:
International | Author: Ian Milligan & Rachel Harris
This report examines the role (NGO) Terre des hommes has played in the development of a State Child Protection System (CPS) in Albania. It id…

MSc in Child and Youth Care Studies (Distance Learning)
Year: 2014 | Topic:
Education, International | Author: Graham McPheat
Watch a short video about our MSc course.


Drumming Together for Change
Year: 2014 | Topic:
International, Legislation | Author: SOS Children's Villages International, CELCIS, University of Malawi
Report is based on a synthesis of eight assessments of the implementation of the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children in Benin, Ga…


Moving forward on alternative care: Assessment of the Foster Care Pilot Project in Albania
Year: 2014 | Topic:
International | Author: Irene Stevens, Graham Connelly & Ian Milligan
Our evaluation of a foster care project in Albania.

Child & Youth Care World Conference
Year: 2013 | Topic:
International, Legislation | Author: Laura Steckley, Graham McPheat, JohnPaul Fitzpatrick
Presentations from CELCIS at the CYC-Net Connecting at the Crossroads Conference held in Canada in June 2013.

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 12 No 1
Year: 2013 | Topic:
Disability, Education, Historical abuse, International, Residential care | Author: Graham Connelly (Editorial)
This issue includes a commemoration of John Triseliotis, and get an international perspective on residential child care from authors based in…

International journal articles
Year: 2013 | Topic:
International, Residential care | Author: Various
We have gathered internationally related journal articles on residential child care to share with you.


Moving Forward: Implementing the ‘Guidelines for the alternative care of children’
Year: 2013 | Topic:
International, Legislation, Residential care | Author: Nigel Cantwell, Jennifer Davidson, Susan Elsley, Ian Milligan & Neil Quinn
Moving Forward provides practical guidance on alternative care provision for children.


Capacity Building in Macedonia
Year: 2012 | Topic:
International | Author: Ian Milligan
Our report on designing and implementing an in-service development programme for social welfare professionals.



International Summit of Youth in Care
Year: 2012 | Topic:
International, Throughcare and aftercare, Voices of young people | Author: Louise Anusas
A report from two young people to feed their views to the International Summit of Youth in Care in Baltimore on 26 to 29 June 2012.


The education of looked after children in Scotland: Some comparisons with Scandinavian countries
Year: 2012 | Topic:
Education, International | Author: Iain Matheson, Graham Connelly
This research briefing paper supports the inquiry by the Education and Culture Committee of the Scottish Parliament into the educational atta…

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 6 No 2
Year: 2007 | Topic:
International, Residential care | Author: Irene Stevens (Editor)
A great collection of articles, including an account of research which led to the seminal Playing it Safe? report by the Scottish Children's …

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 4 No 2
Year: 2005 | Topic:
Education, International, Residential care | Author: Sandy Cameron (Guest Editor)
You'll find a diverse range of articles such as from care to university and encouraging social integration in Latvia

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 3 No 2
Year: 2004 | Topic:
Health and Wellbeing, International, Residential care | Author: CELCIS
This collection of seven articles explores the theme of wellbeing and making provision for complex needs.
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