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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.
Digital connection and inclusion should be a basic right for care leavers
28 January 2021
CELCIS has published new research showing the impact of digital inclusion and exclusion on care leavers in Scotland during the C…
New report reveals impact of COVID-19 on babies
19 January 2021
A new report launched today (19 January) has revealed how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting a generation of babies and has call…
Review of children’s social care launched in England
18 January 2021
The UK Government has launched a wholesale independent review of children’s social care in England
UK public attitudes to the early years explored through new landmark study
27 November 2020
Commissioned by The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Ipsos MORI carried out a national survey in January 2…
National advocacy service launched in Scotland
23 November 2020
A national advocacy service has been launched to reinforce the rights of children involved in the Children’s Hearings system.
CELCIS awarded additional funding for Virtual School Head Teachers’ Network
13 November 2020
The Scottish Government has awarded additional funding to formalise and strengthen the support CELCIS provides as the host of Sc…
Scottish Care Leavers Covenant Alliance publishes ‘Collaborative Voice’ Briefing
27 October 2020
A breifing paper published as part of Care Experienced Week 2020 by the SCLC on supporting care leavers during COVID-19.
New report highlights the sexual exploitation of children in Scotland
26 October 2020
The Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration (SCRA) and Barnardo’s Scotland have published (26 October) the first national st…