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  • Webinar on relationship-based social work

    Date: 11th September 2019
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Social security and childcare
    Author:

    This webinar, originally held in September 2019, explores the development of relationship-based practice in Local Authority children’s social work.

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  • New wellbeing resource for teachers and practitioners

    Date: 26th August 2019
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
    Author: Children in Scotland

    Children in Scotland has produced a new resource for teachers and practitioners to support children and young people’s understanding of their wellbeing.

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  • Trauma, Bereavement and Loss: Key learning and messages from research and practice

    Date: 14th August 2019
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Civil Rights and Freedoms
    Author: Children and Young People's Centre for Justice

    This new publication summarises findings from five years’ worth of policy, practice and research by CYCJ, Barnardo’s Scotland and the University of Strathclyde, informing the development of trauma-informed approaches.

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  • Growing Up in Scotland: Life at Age 12

    Date: 14th August 2019
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Family Environment and Alternative Care
    Author: Scottish Government

    Scottish Government’s report presents initial findings about the lives of 12-year-old children living in Scotland.

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  • Video: 1000 life changing days

    Date: 30th July 2019
    Category: Family Environment and Alternative Care, Best interests of the child, Basic Health and Welfare
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    The video explores the first three years of a child’s life, focusing on the effects of social, emotional, and physical environments on long-term health and wellbeing.

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  • Fundamental Rights Report 2019

    Date: 14th June 2019
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Civil Rights and Freedoms, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
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    European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights has released this report covering child rights, migration, data protection and much more.

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  • Video: Rights of Children with Additional Support Needs

    Date: 14th June 2019
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Health and health services, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Additional support for learning, Family Environment and Alternative Care, Parental guidance
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    This film was developed to increase knowledge and awareness among parents and practitioners of new children’s rights legislation.

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  • Publication: Media regulatory authorities and protection of minors

    Date: 2nd May 2019
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Civil Rights and Freedoms, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
    Author: Eurochild

    Extensive research on media and children show that the media can have both a positive and negative impact on their development. The term "protection of minors" in the context of media is concerned precisely with ensuring that harmful content in the media does not damage the physical and psychological development of children and minors. The aim of this publication is to contribute to a wider understanding of the concept of protection of minors from harmful content in audiovisual media services.

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  • CRC30 Guidance booklet from UNICEF

    Date: 30th April 2019
    Category: Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Basic Health and Welfare, Civil Rights and Freedoms
    Author: UNICEF

    In honour of the 30th anniversary of the UNCRC, UNICEF has distributed a resource guide to support UNICEF offices to plan, prepare and launch a national CRC30 strategies including national advocacy and summits for children and public engagement. The guidance also helps support anniversary activities by adopting the UNCRC message to a local context.

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  • Children’s Handbook Scotland 2018/2019

    Date: 20th March 2019
    Category: Child poverty, Basic Health and Welfare
    Author: Child Poverty Action Group

    The Children’s Handbook Scotland provides a complete guide to benefits and tax credits where children are living away from their parents, including children in kinship or foster care, children looked after by the local authority, and children at residential school, in residential care or in hospital.

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  • Webinar: Early Childhood Education

    Date: 12th February 2019
    Category: Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Basic Health and Welfare
    Author: School Education Gateway

    School Education Gateway’s latest webinar on inclusive practice in early childhood education and care is now available to view online.

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  • Rights, respect and recovery: Scotland's strategy to improve health by preventing and reducing alcohol and drug use

    Date: 18th December 2018
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare
    Author: Scottish Government

    The Scottish Government has published its strategy to improve health by reducing alcohol and drug use in order to prevent harm and related deaths. 

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  • Action Plan – Ending Homelessness in Scotland

    Date: 18th December 2018
    Category: Family Environment and Alternative Care, Basic Health and Welfare
    Author: Scottish Government

    The Scottish Government has published an action plan proposing the steps it will take to end homelessness and rough sleeping in Scotland.  

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  • Support the development of new national 3-18 Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) Resource

    Date: 19th October 2018
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Education, including vocational education
    Author:

    A programme of work to develop a national and free-to-use 3-18 resource for relationships, sexual health and parenthood education is underway.

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  • Resource Pack – Tobacco-Free Schools

    Date: 9th October 2018
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
    Author: ASH Scotland

    ASH Scotland has launched a new tobacco-free schools resource pack which aims to address a range of themes including e-cigarettes, finances, mental health, the benefits of being smoke-free, dealing with pressure, building confidence and resilience.

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  • Report –We See the Big Picture: Girls’ Attitudes Survey 2018

    Date: 25th September 2018
    Category: Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Basic Health and Welfare, Family Environment and Alternative Care
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    Girlguiding UK has published its annual report on the attitudes of girls in 2018. Based on survey responses from 1,903 girls and young women aged 7-21-years-old from across the UK, the report highlights girls' views on a range of topics, including mental health; wellbeing and happiness; periods; education; relationships and socialising and safety.

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  • Report - Fairer Scotland Duty: socio-economic requirements

    Date: 21st September 2018
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Civil Rights and Freedoms
    Author:

    In light of the Fairer Scotland Duty which came into effect in April 2018, the Equality and Human Rights Commission has published a report which aims to highlight how duties on public sector bodies in Scotland have worked to reduce socio-economic disadvantage which they define as “a range of factors, including poverty, health, education, limited social mobility, housing and a lack of expectations”.

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  • E-learning resource – Children and young people’s healthcare rights

    Date: 28th August 2018
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare
    Author:

    Children's Health Scotland (CHS) has produced a Children and Young People's (CYP) Healthcare Rights e-learning resource for practitioners in health and social care who work with children and young people. 

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  • Blog: Holiday hunger is a human rights issue

    Date: 24th July 2017
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare, Right to life, survival and development
    Author: Children and Young People's Commissioner for Scotland (CYPCS)

    Máire McCormack, Head of Policy at the Children and Young People's Commissioner for Scotland office has written a blog about children from low-income families going hungry during the school holidays.

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  • ‘Ask Alex’ bot aims to educate the public about the reasons for youth homelessness

    Date: 2nd May 2017
    Category: Basic Health and Welfare
    Author: Cyrenians Scotland

    Cyrenians has become the first organisation to create a digital robot to educate the public about homelessness. Alex has been created after Cyrenians carried out research that uncovered 15% of Scots believe young people are homeless out of personal choice.

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