Writing on our behalf, Kenny Graham @sparkofgenius welcomes @scotgov @NatalieDon_ Promise Bill which provides a statutory right to advocacy for care-experienced individuals @whocaresscot @YngFoundations @LoveLearningFam @ThePromiseScot #KeepThePromise

Positive to see a statutory right to advocacy for care-experienced children in the Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill @NatalieDon_ @FalklandHouse @YngFoundations @sparkofgenius @LoveLearningFam @whocaresscot

In @edinburghpaper, we echo the call @whocaresscot for greater support in education for care-experienced children, especially if wanting to deliver @ThePromiseScot, including a statutory right to advocacy @CYPCS @sparkofgenius @YngFoundations @LoveLearningFam.@FalklandHouse

We echo the call from @whocaresscot for greater support in education for care-experienced children, especially if we are to deliver @ThePromiseScot. This includes a statutory right to independent advocacy. @CYPCS @sparkofgenius @YngFoundations @LoveLearningFam @FalklandHouse

RT @the_scsc: We share our concerns with the @NASUWT over the lack of resourcing to support those with additional support needs, and the im….

We share our concerns with the @NASUWT over the lack of resourcing to support those with additional support needs, and the impacts this is having @STVNews @TFitzpatrick25 @LoveLearningFam @FalklandHouse @sparkofgenius @YngFoundations

RT @STVNews: Teachers say they are at 'breaking point' and unable to cope with the number of pupils now classed as having additional suppor….

We are raising our concerns that 164 children with mental health problems have been waiting over a year for treatment, a 20% > on last year @FalklandHouse @sparkofgenius @YngFoundations @LoveLearningFam @DVanreenen #mentalhealth #CAMHS

Along with the likes of @whocaresscot we are urging a right to independent advocacy for care experienced people to be in the @ScotGovernment Promise Bill @JennyGilruth @NatalieDon_ @LoveLearningFam @sparkofgenius @FalklandHouse @YngFoundations #careexperienced

RT @paulhutcheon: NEW: A young Scot waited over 6 years for mental health treatment on the NHS. Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said: "….

We are raising concerns over increases in pupils with conditions requiring additional support. There has, for example, been a 580% increase in mental health problems over the past decade. @YngFoundations @sparkofgenius @FalklandHouse @LoveLearningFam

Member of the Coalition, Lynn Black @LoveLearningFam on @STVNews commenting on the lack of specialist school support for Ruby from North Lanarkshire who has complex needs @FalklandHouse @sparkofgenius @AutismScotland @ASNReformScot

We raise concerns that the number of pupils with additional support needs (ASN) has increased to a record high, but the number of ASN teachers has slumped to a record low. @ASNReformScot @sparkofgenius @YngFoundations @LoveLearningFam @FalklandHouse

RT @NeilMackay: Families of children with autism say schools are so broken that they’ve now turned against the policy of inclusion. Mainstr….

Excellent series of thought-provoking interviews by @NeilMackay, highlight challenge children with #autism face in mainstream education without adequate support @sparkofgenius @YngFoundations @FalklandHouse @LoveLearningFam @AutismScotland @heraldscotland

With figures @scotgov highlighting that spend per pupil with additional support needs has cut by a third over the past decade, we face a 'lost generation' without > investment @ASNReformScot @FalklandHouse @sparkofgenius @YngFoundations @LoveLearningFam

While we welcome the fact that @scotgov has met its waiting time target for mental health services for children, 145 have still been waiting more than a year for treatment. @FalklandHouse @sparkofgenius @LoveLearningFam @YngFoundations

Marking #ScotAppWeek25, we urge employers to look beyond the label and take on those who are disabled or care experienced to undertake a Modern Apprenticeship @apprentice_scot @skillsdevscot @FalklandHouse @YngFoundations @sparkofgenius @LoveLearningFam

We have been pushing these points for some time, and it is good to see this call echoed by @AuditorGenScot @AccCommScot. Now for @scotgov @JennyGilruth to act @FalklandHouse @sparkofgenius @YngFoundations @LoveLearningFam @CalumRoss23.

Happy Care Day from everyone at the Scottish Children's Services Coalition, the world's biggest celebration of children, young people and adults with lived experience of care. @FalklandHouse @sparkofgenius @YngFoundations @LoveLearningFam @whocaresscot #knowaboutcare