Cloaked in the hazy fog of a crisp Tuesday dawn, Bear took to the skies with Snowman. It was the moment they’ve been eagerly anticipating all year round. Paw-in-hand, they whooshed above the hilly lands. And when the world beneath transformed into a checkered blanket, Bear and Snowman started spreading festive, snowflake, good wishes to […]
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Do you have school age children?
*UPDATE 30.11.2020: Thank you for your interest. Unfortunately the Focus Groups are now full. Please keep an eye on our website and social media for future opportunities.* If you have school age children then we would really like you to take part in an online focus group about the design and development of a mental […]
Children’s Health Scotland named as a finalist of The Drum Awards – Experience 2020
We’re so proud to announce that our Scottish Children’s Health Week and Awards has been shortlisted for a 2020 Drum Award. Events and experiences have looked very different this year and The Drum Experience Awards 2020 celebrate those in the industry who have clearly demonstrated innovative, creative and most importantly, effective events.
Children’s Health Scotland Joins the Co-op Payout Celebration!
This week Children’s Health Scotland are very grateful to be a part of the Co-op Payout Celebration, as we receive a HUGE donation of £1508.58 from the Co-op Local Community Fund.
We need the help of all school staff to develop a Professional Learning Resource in Mental Health & Wellbeing
Children’s Health Scotland is keen to hear from people working in all roles within primary and secondary schools, including support staff, teaching and management, regarding the design and development of a Professional Learning Resource in Mental Health and Wellbeing.
School milk scheme to continue in Scotland
Children and young people will continue to be able to access subsidised milk in schools in Scotland, despite a funding gap caused by Brexit.
Young People from SMS:CONNECT Share Their Stress Stories for International Stress Awareness Week
This week (2nd – 6th November) was both International Stress Awareness Week and Youth Work Week 2020. Stress is a topic we spend a lot of time discussing in our online Self Management Programme, SMS:CONNECT, for children and young people living with long-term health conditions in Scotland.
Ambassador Rory Crawford Reads Children’s Halloween Story
Last week we were so pleased to announce that environmental advocate and children’s television presenter Rory Crawford is now a Children’s Health Scotland Ambassador! To celebrate this Halloween weekend, Rory read a wonderful rendition of ‘Trixie the Witch’s Cat’ by Nick Butterworth for all of our followers on social media.
Children’s Television Presenter Rory Crawford becomes Children’s Health Scotland Ambassador!
We are delighted to announce that Rory Crawford is joining Children’s Health Scotland as a charity Ambassador! Rory has been a big part of CHS for a while and we are huge fans of the wonderful renditions of children’s stories that he reads for us.
Worried about visiting hospital?
We have been very busy recently working with The Big Brave to produce colourful illustrations to help explain what to expect if you are visiting hospital.
