Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP’s Disabled Children and Young People (Transitions to Adulthood) Bill is now formally before the Scottish Parliament.
News and Events
Take the pledge to #StopFoodWaste this April
Stop Food Waste Day will be held on 27 April 2022 with the aim of educating and encouraging change. Compass Group US introduced Food Waste Day in 2017 to tackle food waste by working with suppliers, implementing sustainable practices and raising awareness.
The Scottish Government has payments available for all stages of your child’s development
The Parent Club is currently promoting the Best Start Grant and Best Start Foods initiatives from the Scottish Government. These initiatives include various payments which span a child’s life, from pregnancy to school age.
Nominations are now open for the Scottish Children’s Health Awards 2022
Do you know someone special who deserves a very exclusive teddy award? The Scottish Children’s Health Awards exist to celebrate courageous children and young people, and those who are making a difference to their health and wellbeing. Nominations are now open, and you have until 5.00pm on Friday 15 July 2022 to nominate someone special.
The Parent Club launches new ‘Child Online Safety’ Campaign
The Parent Club is the Scottish Government’s resource for parents and carers across Scotland. It helps parents and carers in raising their children and creates a community for members to support each other. Their new ‘Child Online Safety’ digital hub launched on 8 February to coincide with Safer Internet Day.
Kinship Care Week: A chance to celebrate the difference made to the lives of those in kinship care
Kinship Care Week 2022 is taking place this week, hosted by the Kinship Care Advice Service for Scotland (KCASS). This week aims to increase understanding and recognition of the role of Kinship Carers and the challenges they face. It is also an opportunity to celebrate kinship carers for the essential role they play in raising […]
Tickets are now on sale for the My Health My Rights Conference
Are you involved with children and young people in the health and wellbeing sector? Then we invite you to attend our My Health, My Rights Conference on Friday 9 September 2022 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Edinburgh. The conference is all about sharing ideas, research, experiences, and good practice in relation to the health […]
The exciting Spring 2022 edition of our magazine is now available online
To read the Spring 2022 magazine, CLICK HERE. Our Spring 2022 magazine, which is packed full of great news and features, is now available to download or view online. In this edition, we unveil our My Health, My Rights Conference, which will be an extravaganza of ideas, workshops, and exhibitors. The conference will be hosted […]
Together have launched their State of Children’s Rights report!
Together revealed the results of their 2022 State of Children’s Rights Report for 2022 on 2 March. We contributed to the survey in Summer 2021 and again more recently as Together used our award-winning Self-Management Programme as a case study of inclusive communication.
We’re helping mums to make quick, tasty and healthy meals
Over January and February, Michelle Wilson, our Area Officer for Tayside, visited Dundee International Women’s Centre to make hidden vegetable sauce pitta pizzas with mums and children. She also brought Bear along to sing songs and tell a story.
