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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State of the Nation's Foster Care 2019

04 February 2019
The Fostering Network has highlighted a lack of support for foster carers and a failure to recognise the vital role they play at…


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The Children’s Services Workforce 2017

31 January 2019
Annual statistical information on the children's services workforce from the Scottish Social Services Council.


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Call for papers – the Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care

31 January 2019
CELCIS are calling for papers for a special themed issue of the Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care in celebration of the…


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SCRA Annual Report for young people

31 January 2019
This reports against the actions in SCRA's Corporate Parenting Plan.


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Consultation analysis on the draft Continuing Care Amendment Order

29 January 2019
Summary of responses to the consultation on the Continuing Care (Scotland) Amendment Order 2019.