The Scottish Government has announced it is to invest £1 million to develop the early years workforce following the publication an independent review. The ‘Independent Review of the Scottish Early
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Services for children and young people in North Lanarkshire are performing well according to a new inspection report published yesterday. It follows a joint inspection of services across the North
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UNISON Scotland has urged the Scottish Government to increase bursary rates for Student Nurses and Midwives in the next academic year. The plea comes as part of the union’s report ‘Caring, Learning
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Scotland’s national lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) equality and human rights charity, The Equality Network, has announced details of their first annual awards. The awards, to be held
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The Scottish Government and Scottish Ministers are keen to engage with front line social service workers by setting up a series of practitioner events across Scotland. The aim is to
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The Church of Scotland’s social care arm, CrossReach, has recognised the contribution its workforce at an event at the Church of Scotland Assembly Hall in Edinburgh this week. Workers from
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The Prince’s Trust have opened a new centre in Glasgow aimed at supporting thousands of young people in Glasgow and surrounding areas. With one in 4 young people in Glasgow
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Susan O’Brien QC will chair the statutory national public Inquiry into historical abuse of children in care, Angela Constance announced yesterday. In a statement to the Scottish Parliament, the Education
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The former head of Glasgow’s Children’s Panel has been jailed for 12 years over six counts of sexual abuse involving children in his care. Daniel Ross, 62, abused two boys
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Proposals to legalise assisted suicide in Scotland have been rejected for the second time by Holyrood. After an emotional debate at the Scottish Parliament, MSPs voted by 36 to 82
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