ALT Visualisation of book cover. Text reads: The Future of Children’s Care Critical Perspectives on Children's Services Reform Critically considering the impact of the MacAlister Review of children's services in England, this book explores the past, present and future of children’s services in the UK from a range of perspectives – lived, professional and academic. 4 October 2023 4pm - 5pm Chrystal Macmillan Building Seminar Room 2 Info and booking: bit.ly/FutureChildrensCare

ALT A child smiles in the background. In the foreground, 4 simple moulded characters (two adults and two children). Text reads: Childhood on Reflection This talk draws on ‘Voices from the Silent Cradles’ (Policy Press, 2021) a book which addresses a significant gap in the literature by bringing rich empirical evidence on the study of foster care, residential care (children’s homes), adoption and intercountry adoption, based on young people’s experiences.

ALT Visualisation of book cover. Text reads: The Future of Children’s Care Critical Perspectives on Children's Services Reform Critically considering the impact of the MacAlister Review of children's services in England, this book explores the past, present and future of children’s services in the UK from a range of perspectives – lived, professional and academic. 4 October 2023 4pm - 5pm Chrystal Macmillan Building Seminar Room 2 Info and booking: bit.ly/FutureChildrensCare

ALT A graphic image showing a carer with a young child. This is to advertise a vacancy at CELCIS for a Children's Services Implementation Consultant, who will help children, young people and families in Scotland.

ALT New report out now: Poverty-proofing for families in or on the edges of care - a policy briefing by One Parent Families Scotland.

ALT Text Reads: Scottish Government Domestic Homicide Review Taskfore. University of Edinburgh Social Work expert contributes to the national multi-agency Domestic Homicide Review Model for Scotland. Image: Professor John Devaney