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Dionne Mcnicol talks about what it is like to be a Care Experienced member of staff at Who Cares? Scotland.
Draft Strategic Police Priorities – August 2016
Who Cares? Scotland’s response to the Draft Strategic Police Priorities for Scotland 2016.
Police Powers to Search Children and Young People for Alcohol – July 2016
Who Cares? Scotland’s response to the Consultation on Police Powers to Search Children and Young People for Alcohol. The response is guided by research and consultation with Care Experienced young people.
The Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility – June 2016
Who Cares? Scotland’s Response to the Consultation on the Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility. During the consultation we spoke to 32 Care Experienced young people about their thoughts on Minimum ages the Children’s Hearing System, police relationships with young people in care, criminal records and disclosures.
Creating a Healthier Scotland – January 2016
Who Cares? Scotland consulted Care Experienced young people about what being healthy means to them.
Student Support Consultation – September 2015
Who Cares? Scotland discusses Student Support, funding and access for Care Experienced students hoping to attend university.
Continuing Care Draft Guidance – September 2015
Who Cares? Scotland response to questions on draft guidance for Part 11 Continuing Care from 2015.
Challenges of Mental Health Services in Scotland – July 2015
Who Cares? Scotland responds to the legal and practical challenges of
mental health services in Scotland referred to in the 2014 Children & Young People Act. It discusses the main challenges for NHS mental health services and provides some recommendations.
Education (Scotland) Bill – May 2015
Who Cares? Scotland responds to the Education Scotland Bill and urges the Scottish Government to consider the inequalities faced by Care Experienced people when it comes to further education.