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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.
CYCJ study ‘shines a light’ on Chief Social Work Officers and secure care
11 May 2017
New groundbreaking study by the Centre for Youth & Criminal Justice (CYCJ) has been praised for highlighting the current issues,…
Scotland’s first missing persons framework
10 May 2017
New national framework to deal with preventing people, including the young, from going missing and harm associated with it.
Join the Scottish Government’s Looked After Children Unit
03 May 2017
A secondment opportunity for a solicitor or legal officer with family law experience, in the Looked After Children Unit within t…
Children's Hearings System - Taking Stock of Recent Reforms
27 April 2017
This Report sets out the findings of the Education & Skills Committee's short inquiry to take stock ofthe reforms brought about …
Film for parents and carers with learning disabilities
24 April 2017
A new film for parents and carers with learning disabilities who have a child or children going through the Hearings System.