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Date: 13th October 2010
Category:
Family Environment and Alternative Care
Author:
Citizens Advice Scotland
Citizens Advice Scotland have published a report highlighting the problems that face people who care for children who are part of their extended family.
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Date: 12th October 2010
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
Author:
Eurochild
This publication demonstrates, through the description of concrete case studies, how children and young people can participate and get involved in decisions affecting their lives and how their participation can contribute to the fight against child poverty and social exclusion.
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Date: 10th October 2010
Category:
Civil Rights and Freedoms, General measures of implementation
Author:
Scottish Human Rights Commission
Scotland was the host of the 10th International Conference of National Human Rights Institutions, which took place at the Scottish Parliament from 8 - 10 October 2010.
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Date: 4th October 2010
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
Children & Young People Now
The Government has embarked on a programme of reforms that could revolutionise the education system in England. Lauren Higgs explains the changes, and what they will mean for all those who work with children, young people and families.
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Date: 4th October 2010
Category:
Children with disabilities
Author:
Zoe Picton - Howell
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child ("the Children's Convention"), ratified by the UK in December 1991, has arguably done little to improve the lives of the UK's estimated 700,000 children living with disability.
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Date: 4th October 2010
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
BBC Learning
BBC Learning has compiled two resource packs featuring footage from the BBC Three documentary series, Underage and Pregnant. Both the Teacher's Pack (which includes curriculum based exercises) and the Youth Pack (designed for use in more informal settings) contain exercises that address different aspects of teenage pregnancy, sexual health, relationships and parenting.
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Date: 4th October 2010
Category:
Education, Leisure and Cultural Activities
Author:
Pupil Inclusion Network Scotland
PINS works to connect voluntary sector practitioners with developments and debates in Scottish education; with a particular focus on the most vulnerable, disaffected and excluded pupils.
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Date: 4th October 2010
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Civil Rights and Freedoms, General measures of implementation
Author:
Scottish Government
This report presents a 10 year strategy for self-directed support in Scotland which aims to set out and drive a cultural shift around the delivery of support that views people as equal citizens with rights and responsibilities.
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Date: 1st October 2010
Category:
Children with disabilities
Author:
Luke Clements and Janet Read
Disabled children: a legal handbook is an authoritative, yet accessible, guide to the legal rights of disabled children and their families in England and Wales. The authors expertly navigate the many, often overlapping, sources of law, explaining the difference between what public bodies must do to support disabled children and that which they may do.
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Date: 1st October 2010
Category:
Policies & procedures
Author:
The Equality and Human Rights Commission has published its first Triennial Review, 'How fair is Britain?', reporting on equality, human rights and good relations in 2010.
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Date: 1st October 2010
Category:
Refugee and asylum seeking children
Author:
British Red Cross
The Positive Images toolkit is an educational resource for teachers, youth workers and other educators that can be used to teach young people, aged 12 and over, about migration and development.
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Date: 29th September 2010
Category:
Family Environment and Alternative Care, Policies & procedures
Author:
Scottish Government
This publication contains the latest statistics in relation to child protection, secure care accommodation and close support care accommodation.
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Date: 1st September 2010
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare
Author:
Mental Welfare Commission
Since 2005 the Mental Welfare Commission has been monitoring what happens to children or young people under 18 if they are admitted to non-specialist settings, such as adult mental health or general paediatric wards, for the treatment of mental illness. The Commission made this a priority because of the duty placed on NHS Boards to provide age appropriate services and accommodation, and because of the particular vulnerability of young people with a mental illness.
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Date: 1st September 2010
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare
Author:
Family Nurse Partnership
This briefing paper provides us with the evidence on FNP in England and implications for Scotland and describes the programme's background, benefits and outcomes.
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Date: 1st September 2010
Category:
Policies & procedures
Author:
Children's Commissioner for Wales
This is an interactive game for children and young pepole on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).
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Date: 1st September 2010
Category:
Policies & procedures
Author:
CTVC
TrueTube is an online, multimedia resource which helps educators focus on hard to teach subjects. With a particular focus on English, RE, PSHE and Citizenship, TrueTube features over 70 hours of short-form, hard hitting pieces of media designed specifically to start discussion on a broad range of social topics: Faith and Conflict, Cyber Bullying, Human Rights, Gangs and Homelessness to name but a few.
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Date: 19th August 2010
Category:
Basic Health and Welfare, Family Environment and Alternative Care
Author:
Scottish Government
This publication presents, for the first time, official figures about the distribution of income and relative poverty across Scotland at local authority area level.
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Date: 9th August 2010
Category:
Policies & procedures
Author:
Child Poverty Action Group
The Children's Handbook Scotland is the comprehensive guide to benefit and tax credits where children are living away from their parents.
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Date: 2nd August 2010
Category:
Policies & procedures
Author:
Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance
This new edition includes information from all NHS Board and Local Authority Commissioners as well as from most advocacy organisations. It details statutory and non-statutory spending on advocacy in the 2009-2010 year as well as giving a picture of the numbers of people accessing advocacy during that period.
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Date: 1st August 2010
Category:
Respect for the views of the child
Author:
Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People
A RIGHT blether is an exciting national consultation to make sure children and young people's opinions about what is needed to improve and safeguard the quality of their lives are heard and acted upon by the people who make important decisions.
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