More than one in four parents of children aged 18 or under in Scotland have struggled to provide sufficient food for their children in the past 12 months due to the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. This grim finding has been revealed by Barnardo’s after the charity commissioned a Scotland-wide survey.
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Start for Life campaign: if they could tell you
A new government campaign has been launched to support parents as research highlights some are unaware their baby’s mental health impacts their early development. The campaign – Start for Life’s ‘if they could tell you’ – aims to support parents in nurturing their bond with their baby, and raise awareness of the link between babies’ […]
Child and parental wellbeing: measuring outcomes and understanding their relation with poverty
A report on the relationship between poverty and child and parental wellbeing has been published by the Scottish Government.
What do we know about children from England and Wales in secure care in Scotland?
A study by the Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) has been published by Nuffield Family Justice Observatory relating to English and Welsh children placed in care in Scotland.
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.
Nominate today and recognise someone special who has made a difference to the life of a child
Nominations have opened for the Scottish Children’s Health Awards which have been created to celebrate those who are making a difference to the health and wellbeing of children and young people in Scotland. Six specific award categories have been announced and nominations can be made until 5:00pm on 12 July 2020.
