Children's Health Scotland

Every child has the right to the best possible health

Please donate

right to have their own thoughts

UNCRC receives Royal Assent

In a success for children’s rights in Scotland, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill officially received Royal Assent on 16 January 2024 and will come into force on 16 July 2024.

Know your rights

EACH charter cover
Did you know that all Children and Young People are protected by the EACH ( European Association for Children in Hospital) Charter?

This sets out ten articles that describe how you can be expected to be treated in hospital, and what your rights are.

Sign up to our news mailing

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Back to top