
Elaine Kerridge
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Doonhamer living & working in Edinburgh. Children and young people's participation. She/her. Views my own.
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http://www.cypcs.org.uk 04-11-2016 20:29:06
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We are looking for feedback on 3 discussion papers that talk through the background workāÆof the Curriculum Improvement Cycle and share the evidence that we need to show we are moving in the right direction. Feedback forms open 'til July 4. Find out more: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/ciceā¦


Our Young Advisors held their meeting Scottish Parliament today. They learned about the process of Bills going through Parliament and made plans for the coming year. They really enjoyed a tour of the building and hearing the intriguing story about the ghost of a young boy that is said to



.Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland is recruiting for a Legal Officer (Solicitor) to be responsible for the lawful and effective discharge of the Commissionerās powers and duties tinyurl.com/2svz7t4h Ā£45,428 ā Ā£54,166 Edinburgh #charityjob


We are so pleased to have attended the end of year celebration event The Cottage - Falkirk this afternoon. Well done to all the young people who have succeeded in their own unique ways and the staff who have nurtured and supported them.



āI donāt think children should be on waiting lists. Itās a long time to wait and it can make you feel very anxious. Itās hard to understand as a child.ā - Elodie, 9, #HealthRightsDefender. What an amazing Saturday with our #HealthRightsDefenders! Elaine from Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland joined us at



āļøAs schools finish up for summer over the next week, weāre thinking about what every child needs: time to rest, play, relax and be happy. Watch this heartwarming film we made with Southdale Primary School and ELC where children share what makes them happy. Their words say it all!



We've responded to the Education, Children and Young People Committee Call for Views on Daniel Johnson MSP 's members bill on restraint and seclusion in schools in Scotland. cypcs.org.uk/resources/restā¦



š©āāļø Step into the role of Legal Officer (Solicitor) and empower the Commissioner to act when children's rights aren't respected. š”ļø As part of our bold team, youāll promote, protect and defend the human rights of every child in Scotland. š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ Apply: bit.ly/40I5X9Y






Two of our Young Advisors travelled to Croatia to work with other young people from all over Europe on the right to physical health European Network of Ombudspersons for Children Their recommendations will be finalised in September: bit.ly/4fhXnFc