Things to Do Is Top Priority; A Year Ago, We Were Encouraging Readers to Take Part in a Massive Consultation - Asking Young People across Scotland What The... Kevin Browne is a participation worker with Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People. His job is to work directly with...
"I thought I was the only one. The only one in the world": the Office of the Children's Commissioner's inquiry into child sexual exploitation in gangs and ... Based on evidence submitted to the Inquiry, at least 16,500 children were identified as being at risk of child sexual exploitat...
This paper presents research, commissioned by Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People, examining changes in the availability and accessibility of publicly funded services to disabled children, young people and their families between 2011 and 2013. Methods included a survey of voluntary-...
“Every day, staff of our Missing Persons Clearinghouse provide critical investigative support to local police agencies handling missing persons cases,” DCJS Commissioner Rossana Rosado said. 56 Experts Help Find 47 Children From Amherst and Buffalo Canva A total of 56 experts were divided among tea...
On 12 June 2012, in the European Parliament, MEP Malcolm Harbour, Chair of the Internal Market and Consumers Protection Committee, and John Dalli, European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy launched, in conjunction with the European Child Safety Alliance, Child Safety Report Cards for 31...
Anne Longfield, Children’s Commissioner for England: “The internet is an amazing place that can provide children with so many amazing opportunities to learn and to express themselves. But it was never designed with children in mind and over the last few years we have all been playing catch ...
Background/context Sharing of information a constant area of challenge for staff across services Central to effective implementation of GIRFEC & Children and Young People’s Act (2014) Some confusion around wellbeing v significant harm Learning from good practice elsewhere in Scotland: Perth and Kinro...
“The former commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, David Kessler, says Johnson & Johnson and its Janssen subsidiary broke the law in marketing the antipsychotic drug Risperdal for use in children and adolescents.” “The promotion of non-approved uses in the most vulnerable chi...
School of Health and Social Care, Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Thanos Karatzias Trinity Centre for Global Health, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Frédérique Vallières School of Social Work, Ariel University, Ariel, Israel Menachem Ben-Ezra Centre for Psychotraumatology...
The trafficking of children and young people for sexual exploitation and forced labor is a major public health problem demanding the attention of global healthcare providers and other child-serving professionals. Research consistently demonstrates a vari