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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Date: 25th September 2018
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities, Basic Health and Welfare, Family Environment and Alternative Care
Author:
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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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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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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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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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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Date: 7th March 2017
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare
Author:
ASH Scotland
Today is No Smoking Day, and ASH Scotland has been working with the NHS and SportScotland to produce a set of resources and information sessions.
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Date: 7th September 2016
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare
Author:
Nourish Scotland
The UK's Childhood Obesity Strategy was launched last week - in response, Nourish Scotland's Advocacy Manager Elli Kontorravdis has written a new blog article outlining where and why the strategy has fallen short of expectation for children in Scotland and the UK.
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Date: 27th July 2016
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare
Author:
ASH Scotland
ASH Scotland have written a blog for the Commissioner's Office. The blog is a useful resource for protecting children from the effects of second-hand smoke and why this matters from a rights perspective.
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Date: 13th October 2015
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, General principles
Author:
Growing Up in Scotland study
On the 6th October 2015, GUS held an anniversary event to celebrate 10 years of GUS and to reflect on what research findings have shown. Two reports have been published; the first on key messages to tackle inequalities in the early years, the second on comparing the circumstances and experiences of children living in Scotland.
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Date: 16th September 2014
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare
Author:
Human Rights Consortium Scotland
The Human Rights Consortium Scotland and the Glasgow University Law in Action initiative have collaborated to provide a Guide on the UN's 'Universal Periodic Review' of the UK's human rights record.
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Date: 10th June 2014
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
Respectme
Respectme has launched a new resource which aims to give adults the practical skills and confidence to support children and young people, and to deal with bullying behaviour.
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Date: 10th June 2014
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Family Environment and Alternative Care
Author:
Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People
The latest policy briefing published by Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People (SCCYP) outlines how the rights of young carers can be safeguarded in Scotland.
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Date: 13th May 2014
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
Scottish Government
The Scottish Government has recently published the first edition of the Doran e-Newsletter, which aims to bring people up to speed with developments affecting children and young people with complex additional support needs.
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