Young People Who Self-Harm Are Attention Seeking
‘see me’ have released new research revealing the stigmatising attitudes of Scottish adults towards young people who self-harm.
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Category: Care News
‘Mentoring in Regeneration’ project
The Scottish Centre for Regeneration and SCVO are currently developing a project to examine whether or not mentoring is an effective way of sharing knowledge and skills within the regeneration professions in Scotland.
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Forgotten Voices: young people speak out
Two films giving voice to the views of young people in foster care and the sons and daughters of foster carers have been launched by leading charity the Fostering Network in Stirling on 20 February 2006.
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Award for Council Chair
Mutale Nyoni, Chair of the Care Council for Wales, has won an award in recognition of her work at BAWSO – Black and Asian Women Step Out.
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NHS careers drive begins
A campaign has been launched to encourage more people to opt for a career in the NHS, Scotland’s largest workforce.
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Changes to childcare training
A training pack that aims to improve social care for children in Wales has been re-launched.
Nid ar Chwarae Bach 2 (Gweithio Gyda Phlant yng Nghymru – Working with Children in Wales) is a bilingual resource that will promote effective support for children in Wales, whether they communicate through the medium of Welsh or English.
Social Services Summit 2006 Success
The Social Services Summit 2006 hosted at Cardiff has proved to be a great success with Senior Staff, Members and Ministers in attendance.
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Do you think you’re a real man?
Amnesty International Wales and the British Association of Social Workers (Wales) are challenging ‘real men’ from all over Wales to get involved in the campaign to Stop Violence Against Women.
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New Boost for Volunteering: Home Office Launches £3 million Strategy to Demolish Barriers
A new Home Office programme to break down barriers to volunteering has received a £3 million boost.
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Funding Boost for Severely Disabled People
Increased financial help will soon be available for some severely disabled people wishing to live independently in the community.
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