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Devising Plan 24-30 together: Creating a dynamic plan of action
Friday, 03 May 2024
Fiona Duncan, Independent Strategic Advisor - the promise, sets out the timescales for Plan 24-30's launch as a dynamic website.
How the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill will help Scotland to #KeepThePromise
Thursday, 25 April 2024
With the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill passing the final stage of scrutiny in the Scottish Parliament, here are key ways it will help to #KeepThePromise.
Creating and checking: Phase two of devising Plan 24-30 together
Thursday, 18 April 2024
Fiona Duncan, Independent Strategic Advisor - the promise, sets out some of the early themes emerging out of work on Plan 24-30.
Siblings Day Blog: Community of Practice for Siblings
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Karen Morrison – founder and Chief Executive Officer of Siblings Reunited (STAR) – blogs around her experiences for Siblings Day.
One Parent Families Scotland: Supporting Families with Experience of Care
Monday, 04 March 2024
In this guest blog, Chief Executive of One Parent Families Scotland, Satwat Rehman, writes on her organisation's work to better understand the families they work with.
Lived Experience of Care and Working For Change
Friday, 16 February 2024
Many people with lived experience of care now work in the "system" to bring change— and the Lived and Professional Experience Panel heard from some.
Moving forward with honesty, hope, and persistence— Fraser McKinlay writes for Care Day
Friday, 16 February 2024
In his blog for Care Day 2024, Promise Scotland Chief Executive Fraser McKinlay reflects on the recent Stories for Change Conference.
Fiona Duncan: Plan 24-30 and Voice
Friday, 02 February 2024
Fiona Duncan writes about the core foundation of VOICE and how Plan 24-30 will remain rooted in the needs and aspirations of the care community, children, adults and families.
The Promise Scotland statement on Scottish Government Response to Hearings for Children Report
Thursday, 21 December 2023
Statement following the publication of the Scottish Government's Response to recommendations around Children's Hearings System redesign.
Supported Parenting and Shared Lives
Tuesday, 19 December 2023
As a model of social care which supports thousands of people with learning disabilities, Shared Lives can play an important role in supported parenting.