Mar 2, 2021 | Partner news
There has been a reduction in face to face Hearings since the start of the year as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. The Hearings System has responded by moving towards a virtual first model for all Hearings. Since January, a Virtual Hearings Group, led...
Jan 14, 2021 | Partner news
Today Children’s Hearings Scotland (CHS) launch their biggest ever national campaign to recruit new volunteer Children’s Panel Members to work with children in their local communities. Panel Members are volunteers from local communities who take part in...
Nov 26, 2020 | CHIP Latest news
A multi-agency national COVID-19 Recovery Plan for the Children’s Hearings System has been published today. The Recovery Plan summarises work that has been done since March 2020 to help maintain the safety and rights of children and young people within the Hearings...
Nov 23, 2020 | Partner news
A new website has been launched to help children and young people find an advocate. If you are going to a Children’s Hearing – no matter where you live in Scotland – you can get an advocate to help you. You can find out more about what is an advocate, how they can...
Nov 10, 2020 | Partner news
A policy briefing has been published today (Tuesday 10 November) exploring ‘Young people and parents’ views on privacy and how this affects their participation in the Children’s Hearings System’. Privacy and confidentiality in the Children’s Hearings System have...