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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.
Payments made to survivors of historical abuse in care
29 August 2019
More than 200 payments have been made to survivors of childhood abuse in care.

Children’s Commissioner for England publishes report highlighting homelessness
22 August 2019
Children’s Commissioner for England Anne Longfield has published new research which highlights the thousands of children growing…

Children at risk of sexual exploitation
13 August 2019
Research from Cardiff University looking into the outcomes for children and young people assessed as being ‘at risk’ of sexual e…

Official statistics published by SCRA
26 July 2019
SCRA publishes statistics on children and young people involved in the Children’s Hearings System.

Fostering and adoption statistics for 2018-19 published
25 July 2019
Care Inspectorate publishes data collected from service providers and service evaluation information.