Care as a Protected Characteristic – The Scottish Funding Council
Who Cares? Scotland explains the importance of recognising Care Experience as a protected characteristic for students applying to colleges and universities.
Additional Information to Education and Skills Committee, Children’s Hearings – April 2017
Information regarding the Children’s Hearing System for the Education and Skills Committee. It provides a summary of the key messages communicated to the Committee,
by the group of young people during the informal evidence session.
Susanne Millar – The Importance of Corporate Parenting
Susanne Millar from the Health and Social Care Partnership discusses the importance of Corporate Parenting.
Chloe – Health
Chloe’s health story. Trigger Warnings: mentions domestic violence and mental health issues.
What is Corporate Parenting?
A video explaining the definition of Corporate Parenting.
Evidence to Education and Skills Committee, Advocacy Matters – March 2017
A summary of CE peoples views on why advocacy matters. Evidence provided to the Scottish Government.
Evidence to Education and Skills Committee, Children’s Hearings – March 2017
In January 2017, WC?S held a consultation with over 30 care experienced young people, seeking their views on the
Children’s Hearings System.
Corporate Parenting Duties – The Basics
A short guide to Corporate Parenting duties.
Chloe – What We Need From Corporate Parents
19 year old Chloe tells us about her experience of being moved from a foster placement to a residential unit with no warning. She tells us what she needs from a Corporate Parent.
Continuing Care Amendment Order – January 2017
Our response to the consultation on the draft of the Continuing Care (Scotland) Amendment Order – January 2017