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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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…


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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-…


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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…


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New research into kinship care in Scotland and Ireland

25 October 2019
Researchers at CELCIS and the University of Dublin have published a new comparative study on the emergence of formal kinship car…


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The Right to Relationships for all care experienced young people

22 October 2019
The Why Not? community is campaigning for the Right to Relationships for all care experienced young people.