CELCIS

10/10/2026

The recording of our webinar discussing the findings from an evaluation of .bsky.social trial of Lifelong Links in Scotland, is available here: https://buff.ly/3YKHtMR

09/10/2026

If you want to know more about whether artificial intelligence might change the way social work can work with children, young people and their families, take a look at these seven free CPD accredited webinar recordings: https://buff.ly/f6pVNJb

09/10/2026

ICYMI: New research from CELCIS highlights opportunities to strengthen support for families across Scotland during pregnancy and early infancy. Drawing on a national review and practitioner insights, the study identifies the need for more consistent, coordinated support: https://buff.ly/QOPndRK

09/10/2026

This feature story looks at how East Lothian Council's Families Together programme, established through the Scottish Government's Whole Family Wellbeing Fund and supported by CELCIS, is providing early help for children, young people and their families: https://buff.ly/4fcb9YL

09/10/2026

The wise words of Jelly the Cat help Erin, who stays with her gran in kinship care, when she's worried about her future. Find out more about Erin's story and her rights to continuing care in these new information materials: www.celcis.org/erin

08/10/2026

In our feature story, find out how the introduction of a new role in Aberdeenshire, that of a Therapeutic Transition Social Worker, has helped shape a trauma-informed, relational approach to adoption centred on the voice of the child: https://buff.ly/p47C34o

08/10/2026

Leading the How of Change will be in Stirling on 29 October.

Last remaining places are available. Join us to consider how to lead change by spending valuable time with other leaders.

Find out more and apply.
https://ow.ly/lIli50ZUUn4

08/10/2026

📣 Today is day this . We know that the colder months can be a difficult time for many single parents. We are here to help.

Call the One Parent Families Scotland Lone Parent Helpline for free advice and information. You can talk to us about anything from separating to benefits, debt, child maintenance and more.

Phone 0808 801 0323 to be connected to one of our expert advisers today!☎️

08/10/2026

It’s Challenge Poverty Week - today’s theme is tackling child poverty.

We know that child poverty and community deprivation is one of the factors that can contribute to children being exposed to the kinds of adverse experience which might lead to conflict with the law. This could be through criminal exploitation or other kinds of victimisation, exposure to generational trauma or involvement in antisocial behaviour.

Get involved with week and join us with today’s call that every child deserves a decent start in life and the chance to prosper and thrive.

08/10/2026