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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New report shows number of newborns taken into care in England

10 October 2018
A new study published has reported that the likelihood of newborn babies being involved in care proceedings has increased.


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Make it Count

10 October 2018
The Mental Health Foundation, has launched a new campaign focussing on the mental health of schoolchildren in Scotland.


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Council spending on children in care in England set to rise

04 October 2018
Figures show that total spend by local authorities across England will increase to £4.16bn for 2018/19.


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Social Service Workforce Week 2018

21 September 2018
Social Services Workforce Week enters its fifth year, between September 24 – 28, with the aim of bringing more attention and sup…


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New briefing from CELCIS goes beyond the headlines to understand the experience of going to university from care

13 September 2018
CELCIS has published a new briefing going behind the common headlines that indicate only a small proportion of care experienced …