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Children’s 12 calls for AI implementation in Scotland

...in which AI could be used to support children’s rights in the future, from increasing access to Healthcare to supporting their teachers to create fun and engaging lessons. These calls to action represent a conclusion to two years of work with...


Young people’s advisory group, Changing our World, celebrated at Scottish Children’s Health Awards

...Changing our World (CoW), was recognised for the “extraordinary steps” it takes to advance the Healthcare rights of children and young people at the recent Scottish Children’s Health Awards. The group, which currently has members aged eight...


Young people and their data (2021-2022)

...day information is collected about the services children and young people use, like school and Healthcare. This information is often used to work out how to make children and young people’s lives better. SCADR wanted to hear from children and...


Children’s intimate Healthcare needs in schools must be met. So who’s responsible?

... Children’s intimate Healthcare needs in schools must be met. So who’s responsible? Children in Scotland is calling for clearer guidance on the role of school staff in meeting pupils’ Healthcare needs. Enquire, the Scottish Advice...

Children Consultation response Healthcare News Policy School Scottish Government Staff

Nominations now open for Scottish Children’s Health Awards 2024

...of a child or young person in school, hospital or the community through treatment or advocacy. Healthcare Rights Award: children have the right to the best health and medical care possible, as well as the right to play and education in...


"Even after 20 years as Dr Spritely, every day still feels new and exciting"

...& Minds delivers therapeutic clowning sessions across a range of settings, from paediatric Healthcare units and respite centres to schools for pupils with complex needs. The charity’s dedicated team of professional arts practitioners...


“In a small country where people are well connected, adaptable and aspirational, great changes are possible”

...Hoose available to all children who need it by 2025, the Care Inspectorate joined forces with Healthcare Improvement Scotland in 2019 to set about creating national standards to support a consistent, national implementation of the Barnahus...


Listen, learn and act: New magazine calls for "young voices" to shape the children's sector

...AI to making theatre more accessible, tackling Scotland's housing crisis to play as a tool in Healthcare, our contributors cover a wide range of topics, which I hope inform and inspire our readers." Providing a space to share knowledge and...


Q&A with Kara Brown: “There’s still stigma surrounding mental health, but it’s getting better”

...to illnesses with physical symptoms. So many people, who are in decision-making positions around Healthcare, would love to fix the barriers to accessing support, but it’s just not that straightforward. There's a lot of pressure and constraints...


Laying the foundations for Scotland's Barnahus

...or witnesses of violence. Here, Henry Mathias of the Care Inspectorate explains how work with Healthcare Improvement Scotland is developing a set of standards to make the ‘Bairns' Hoose’ a reality for Scotland’s children. Barnahus or...


25 Calls response: The media has been particularly difficult to navigate for trans people

...you submit and decide whether or not you meet their expectations. They have notes about me, from Healthcare professionals, detailing everything from early childhood experience to mental health and medical transition. It’s £140 to apply, and...


25 Calls response: Here’s what’s missing from the debate about how to transform mental health outcomes for children

...care leavers into work. The young people involved in our Youth Just Us project have also decided Healthcare, including drug and alcohol services, will be one of the priorities of their work. To address the challenges faced in the transition to...


25 Calls response – The increasingly apparent gaps in mental health support and provision for young people highlights the chasm in mental health support for all

...how austerity measures and cuts to funding across emergency services, youth services, social care, Healthcare provision and criminal justice are affecting the increasingly visible tip of the mental health iceberg that many of us in the third sector...


25 Calls response: Fixing urgent problems in the short term matters. But it isn’t enough for future generations

...disabilities, they tell us that they still experience significant challenges in getting the Healthcare they need. At worst, we know this can lead to preventable deaths. That too needs our attention now. But unless we also focus on early...


School support staff shortage 'must be tackled'

... Children’s intimate Healthcare needs in schools must be met. So who’s responsible? Children in Scotland is calling for clearer guidance on the role of school staff in meeting pupils’ Healthcare needs. Enquire, the Scottish Advice...

Inequalities Mental Health News Staff Support

Calls for a holistic, preventative approach to tackling health inequalities

...at its heart to understand how their community and local services can appropriately support their Healthcare needs and facilitate good health. “A commitment to tackling health inequalities is part of our wider commitment to a child rights...

Children's rights Health Inequalities News Policy Scottish Parliament

National Care Service consultation: Concerns over lack of detail for children’s services and unrealistic timeframe
care Healthcare Policy

Insight - Issue 2

...Children's Hospital Charity who tells us more about supporting children and young people in their Healthcare journey Angela Morgan urges for us to challenge the status quo for pupils with additional support needs Professor Laura Lundy asks...


Scottish Children’s Health Awards: nominations open

...nominations close soon Posted 07.07.23 by Alice Hinds awards child health Healthcare Children’s Health Scotland is seeking nominations for the upcoming Scottish Children’s Health Awards – but there is not long...

awards child health Healthcare

Annual Conference 2022

...Intercultural Youth Scotland Workshops (10:20am-11:20am) | Hosted by: Care Inspectorate and Healthcare Improvement Scotland*, Children in Scotland's Policy, Projects and Participation team*, West Lothian College, Hot Chocolate Trust, Dad...


Best place to grow up? Not for Scotland's LGBTI young people

...questions relating to community, coming out, homophobia, biphobia and transphobia, hate crime, Healthcare, education and representation in the media. Conducted every five years, we now have data spanning 15 years, allowing us to identify what...

equality

Member directory: full

...childreninwales.org.uk Children's Health Scotland Information and campaigns on children’s Healthcare needs and rights | childrenshealthscotland.org Children's Hearings Scotland Training and support for volunteers in the children’s...


Member directory: N-S

...Primary School Primary school | blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/st/newtonprimaryschool NHS Lothian Healthcare services | nhslothian.scot North East Wellbeing Solutions Mental health and wellbeing training, consultation and intervention |...


Member directory: G-M

...Persons Support Workers | www.morayrapecrisis.scot/ Moray Speech & Language Therapy Department Healthcare service | nhsgrampian.org/service-hub/moray-speech-and-language-therapy Multi-Cultural Family Base A community-based social work training...


Member directory: A-F

...| childreninwales.org.uk Children's Health Scotland Information and campaigns on children’s Healthcare needs and rights | childrenshealthscotland.org Children's Hearings Scotland Training and support for volunteers in the children’s...


Children in Scotland's Annual Conference 2019 – presentations

...Barnahus to Scotland: transforming support for child victims and witnesses of crime, Children 1st, Healthcare Improvement Scotland and Care Inspectorate An honest conversation about 2020: survival in a complex change environment, CHANGE with early...


What better way than a Bill to mark the UNCRC's birthday?

...that is driving the change needed to address failures in respecting their rights to family life, Healthcare, education, housing, and justice. Working with the Children’s Future Food Inquiry and the Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty, young...


News

...during school holidays. 24 April 2017 Children’s intimate Healthcare needs in schools must be met. So who’s responsible? Children in Scotland is calling for clearer guidance on the role of...



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Children’s 12 calls for AI implementation in Scotland

...in which AI could be used to support children’s rights in the future, from increasing access to Healthcare to supporting their teachers to create fun and engaging lessons. These calls to action represent a conclusion to two years of work with...


Young people’s advisory group, Changing our World, celebrated at Scottish Children’s Health Awards

...Changing our World (CoW), was recognised for the “extraordinary steps” it takes to advance the Healthcare rights of children and young people at the recent Scottish Children’s Health Awards. The group, which currently has members aged eight...


Children’s intimate Healthcare needs in schools must be met. So who’s responsible?

... Children’s intimate Healthcare needs in schools must be met. So who’s responsible? Children in Scotland is calling for clearer guidance on the role of school staff in meeting pupils’ Healthcare needs. Enquire, the Scottish Advice...

Children Consultation response Healthcare News Policy School Scottish Government Staff

Nominations now open for Scottish Children’s Health Awards 2024

...of a child or young person in school, hospital or the community through treatment or advocacy. Healthcare Rights Award: children have the right to the best health and medical care possible, as well as the right to play and education in...


"Even after 20 years as Dr Spritely, every day still feels new and exciting"

...& Minds delivers therapeutic clowning sessions across a range of settings, from paediatric Healthcare units and respite centres to schools for pupils with complex needs. The charity’s dedicated team of professional arts practitioners...


“In a small country where people are well connected, adaptable and aspirational, great changes are possible”

...Hoose available to all children who need it by 2025, the Care Inspectorate joined forces with Healthcare Improvement Scotland in 2019 to set about creating national standards to support a consistent, national implementation of the Barnahus...


Listen, learn and act: New magazine calls for "young voices" to shape the children's sector

...AI to making theatre more accessible, tackling Scotland's housing crisis to play as a tool in Healthcare, our contributors cover a wide range of topics, which I hope inform and inspire our readers." Providing a space to share knowledge and...


Q&A with Kara Brown: “There’s still stigma surrounding mental health, but it’s getting better”

...to illnesses with physical symptoms. So many people, who are in decision-making positions around Healthcare, would love to fix the barriers to accessing support, but it’s just not that straightforward. There's a lot of pressure and constraints...


Laying the foundations for Scotland's Barnahus

...or witnesses of violence. Here, Henry Mathias of the Care Inspectorate explains how work with Healthcare Improvement Scotland is developing a set of standards to make the ‘Bairns' Hoose’ a reality for Scotland’s children. Barnahus or...


25 Calls response: The media has been particularly difficult to navigate for trans people

...you submit and decide whether or not you meet their expectations. They have notes about me, from Healthcare professionals, detailing everything from early childhood experience to mental health and medical transition. It’s £140 to apply, and...


25 Calls response: Here’s what’s missing from the debate about how to transform mental health outcomes for children

...care leavers into work. The young people involved in our Youth Just Us project have also decided Healthcare, including drug and alcohol services, will be one of the priorities of their work. To address the challenges faced in the transition to...


25 Calls response – The increasingly apparent gaps in mental health support and provision for young people highlights the chasm in mental health support for all

...how austerity measures and cuts to funding across emergency services, youth services, social care, Healthcare provision and criminal justice are affecting the increasingly visible tip of the mental health iceberg that many of us in the third sector...


25 Calls response: Fixing urgent problems in the short term matters. But it isn’t enough for future generations

...disabilities, they tell us that they still experience significant challenges in getting the Healthcare they need. At worst, we know this can lead to preventable deaths. That too needs our attention now. But unless we also focus on early...


School support staff shortage 'must be tackled'

... Children’s intimate Healthcare needs in schools must be met. So who’s responsible? Children in Scotland is calling for clearer guidance on the role of school staff in meeting pupils’ Healthcare needs. Enquire, the Scottish Advice...

Inequalities Mental Health News Staff Support

Calls for a holistic, preventative approach to tackling health inequalities

...at its heart to understand how their community and local services can appropriately support their Healthcare needs and facilitate good health. “A commitment to tackling health inequalities is part of our wider commitment to a child rights...

Children's rights Health Inequalities News Policy Scottish Parliament

National Care Service consultation: Concerns over lack of detail for children’s services and unrealistic timeframe
care Healthcare Policy


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Annual Conference 2022

...Intercultural Youth Scotland Workshops (10:20am-11:20am) | Hosted by: Care Inspectorate and Healthcare Improvement Scotland*, Children in Scotland's Policy, Projects and Participation team*, West Lothian College, Hot Chocolate Trust, Dad...


Children in Scotland's Annual Conference 2019 – presentations

...Barnahus to Scotland: transforming support for child victims and witnesses of crime, Children 1st, Healthcare Improvement Scotland and Care Inspectorate An honest conversation about 2020: survival in a complex change environment, CHANGE with early...


News

...during school holidays. 24 April 2017 Children’s intimate Healthcare needs in schools must be met. So who’s responsible? Children in Scotland is calling for clearer guidance on the role of...



No results found.


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Insight - Issue 2
post

...Children's Hospital Charity who tells us more about supporting children and young people in their Healthcare journey Angela Morgan urges for us to challenge the status quo for pupils with additional support needs Professor Laura Lundy asks...


Scottish Children’s Health Awards: nominations open
post

...nominations close soon Posted 07.07.23 by Alice Hinds awards child health Healthcare Children’s Health Scotland is seeking nominations for the upcoming Scottish Children’s Health Awards – but there is not long...

awards child health Healthcare

Best place to grow up? Not for Scotland's LGBTI young people
post

...questions relating to community, coming out, homophobia, biphobia and transphobia, hate crime, Healthcare, education and representation in the media. Conducted every five years, we now have data spanning 15 years, allowing us to identify what...

equality

Member directory: full
post

...childreninwales.org.uk Children's Health Scotland Information and campaigns on children’s Healthcare needs and rights | childrenshealthscotland.org Children's Hearings Scotland Training and support for volunteers in the children’s...


Member directory: N-S
post

...Primary School Primary school | blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/st/newtonprimaryschool NHS Lothian Healthcare services | nhslothian.scot North East Wellbeing Solutions Mental health and wellbeing training, consultation and intervention |...


Member directory: G-M
post

...Persons Support Workers | www.morayrapecrisis.scot/ Moray Speech & Language Therapy Department Healthcare service | nhsgrampian.org/service-hub/moray-speech-and-language-therapy Multi-Cultural Family Base A community-based social work training...


Member directory: A-F
post

...| childreninwales.org.uk Children's Health Scotland Information and campaigns on children’s Healthcare needs and rights | childrenshealthscotland.org Children's Hearings Scotland Training and support for volunteers in the children’s...


What better way than a Bill to mark the UNCRC's birthday?
post

...that is driving the change needed to address failures in respecting their rights to family life, Healthcare, education, housing, and justice. Working with the Children’s Future Food Inquiry and the Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty, young...