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Date: 8th June 2011
Category:
Family Environment and Alternative Care, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
The latest findings of a study shining a spotlight on the realities of life as a child in Scotland has been published.
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Date: 1st June 2011
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
Young Scotland's Got Talent will celebrate their first birthday with an awards ceremony to be held in Edinburgh on Wednesday 22 June 2011.
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Date: 30th May 2011
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
This week's topic on the Enquire blog explores the issues of children's rights and domestic abuse. This space helps children and young people to understand domestic abuse, and how to take positive action if it's happening to them.
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Date: 25th May 2011
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
Are YOU 18 years old or younger ? Would YOU like to complete a survey for the Council of Europe ?
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Date: 18th May 2011
Category:
Access to appropriate information, Non-discrimination, Civil Rights and Freedoms, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
Engender would like to work with members of Together (individuals or organisations) to hold workshops on child poverty and its relation to gender inequality.
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Date: 15th March 2011
Category:
Respect for the views of the child, Family Environment and Alternative Care, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Disabled children, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
The Scottish Government is seeking views on the common core of skills, knowledge and values for all those working with children, young people and families.
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Date: 23rd February 2011
Category:
Equal protection from violence, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
That's the slogan eight young people came up with to support the Scottish Government's domestic abuse advertising campaign.
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Date: 23rd February 2011
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights is seeking evidence about independent living for disabled people, as guaranteed by Article 19, UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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Date: 7th February 2011
Category:
Respect for the views of the child, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
Mark Kelly is a Research Assistant at the Centre for Rural Childhood, Perth College UHI. He is currently working on an action-based research project promoting Article 12 of the UNCRC. Here Mark gives his comments on human rights and child poverty following a presentation by Sir Al Aynsley-Green, former Children Commissioner for England, at the Westminster Education Forum.
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Date: 28th January 2011
Category:
Family Environment and Alternative Care, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
The UK Poverty Rip Off campaign aims to raise awareness of the shocking fact that low income families are still paying more than better off families in the UK.
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Date: 13th December 2010
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare, Disabled children
The Trust supports activities that advance the education of children and young people with a hearing impairment; and other activities that promote the welfare of hearing impaired children and young people.
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Date: 13th December 2010
Category:
Civil Rights and Freedoms, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
UNIFEM (part of UN Women) has launched its call for proposals through the United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) for programmes supporting country-level efforts to end violence against women and girls.
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Date: 13th December 2010
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
New national guidance to help social workers, police, health professionals and others better protect Scotland's most vulnerable children has been launched.
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Date: 10th December 2010
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare, Disabled children, Family Environment and Alternative Care
The Family Fund helps families with severely disabled or seriously ill children and young people aged 17 and under to have choices and the opportunity to enjoy ordinary life.
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Date: 6th December 2010
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Civil Rights and Freedoms, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
A new UNICEF report on child inequality in 24 developed countries has shown that income poverty has the greatest impact on child inequality in the UK.
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Date: 1st December 2010
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
The Scottish Government is seeking views to inform the development of its new Child Poverty Strategy for Scotland.
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Date: 1st December 2010
Category:
Family Environment and Alternative Care, Civil Rights and Freedoms, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
It's a core principle of the UNCRC. But how do we make sure we're acting in the best interests of the child? Ahead of a keynote seminar 'In the Best Interests of the Child?' being held on 7th of December 2010 in Glasgow, Douglas Hamilton, Head of Save the Children Scotland, looks at some of the issues.
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Date: 29th November 2010
Category:
General measures of implementation, Civil Rights and Freedoms, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
Scotland's most vulnerable children are to benefit from improved support after MSPs backed the Children's Hearings (Scotland) Bill.
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Date: 8th November 2010
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
This website is for young people looking for confidential advice and information about health related issues and the challenges they might encounter during their teenage years.
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Date: 1st November 2010
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
Lord Young, the Prime Minister's adviser on health and safety law and practice, has published his report Common Sense, Common Safety which puts forward a series of policies for improving the perception of health and safety.
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