
Children's rights to be strengthened in Scotland
20 November 2019
Scotland will incorporate the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into law to the maximum extent possib…

The Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children in Child and Youth Friendly Language
19 November 2019
SOS Children's Villages have published a child and youth friendly version of the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children…

Improving the housing journey for care leavers
12 November 2019
New guidance published today (12 November 2019) provides recommendations to improve support for care leavers at risk of becoming…

Children’s Commissioners publish UNCRC mid-term review
07 November 2019
The Children’s Commissioners of the UK’s four nations have published their UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) mid-…
Further support announced for looked after children
28 October 2019
The Scottish Government has announced more than £12 million of further funding to improve the attainment of looked after childre…