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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Coram Voice’s national snapshot records looked after children’s views on their wellbeing

05 December 2018
A new snapshot report by Coram Voice and the University of Bristol – Our Lives, Our Care – provides an insight into the factors…


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Kilbrandon Now – new independent enquiry report on youth justice

28 November 2018
The report of an independent enquiry on youth justice in Scotland, Kilbrandon Again, has been published today.


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Public attitudes towards people with care experience published

20 November 2018
A survey, commissioned by the Life Changes Trust on public attitudes to young people with care experience has just been publishe…


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Call to protect rights on World Children’s Day 2018

19 November 2018
Tuesday 20 November is World Children’s Day, led by Unicef, the world’s leading organisation for children in danger working in 9…


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Adoption Week Scotland 2018

19 November 2018
Adoption Week in Scotland takes place between Monday 19 – Saturday 24 November 2018, and is being run by Adoption UK in Scotland…


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UK Government releases annual statistics on looked after children in England

16 November 2018
Department for Education has published the Children looked after in England including adoption: 2017 to 2018 statistics for the …


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Children’s Commissioner for England report on data collected about children

08 November 2018
The Children’s Commissioner for England has published a report ‘Who knows what about me?’ on the data collected about children a…


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Scottish Funding Council commissions CELCIS to carry out survey

07 November 2018
The Scottish Funding Council (SFC) has commissioned CELCIS to conduct a survey of care-experienced students currently enrolled a…