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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Scottish review supports a financial compensation/ redress scheme for victims/ survivors of abuse in care

06 September 2018
The SHRC InterAction Action Plan Review Group, in partnership with CELCIS has today published a set of reports and recommendatio…


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Scottish social services workforce data

30 August 2018
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has published its 2017 Workforce Data Report showing an increase in the size of the …


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Social Services Expo 2018

24 August 2018
Scotland’s Social Services sector to share best practice and innovation.


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Trauma support needed in Scotland’s schools

23 August 2018
Barnardo’s Scotland call for more support for teachers working with children and young people who experience trauma.


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New Chief Executive appointed to SSSC

20 August 2018
Lorraine Gray is the new head of the Scottish Social Services Council.