Children's Rights - Facts and Figures 2024 12 December 2024 Marino, our summer Q-Step placement, brought together some of the evidence about parenting and children's rights here
Leisure and Play - Facts and Figures 2024 12 December 2024 Marino, our summer Q-Step placement, brought together some facts and figures about parenting, leisure and play in Scotland.
PAS Case Study: Scottish Adoption & Fostering 25 November 2024 Find out more about Scottish Adoption and Fostering.
Dad's Survey 2024 - Fathers Network Scotland 25 November 2024 Fathers Network Scotland has published the results of their 2024 Dad’s Survey which included responses from 408 fathers – providing a vivid picture of family life in 2024.
Valuing Carers 2022: Scotland 21 November 2024 Carers Scotland and the Centre for Care have launched their latest Scottish report following new statistics from Scotland’s Census 2022. Findings show the labour of unpaid carers in Scotland saves the economy £15.9 billion each year.
PAS Case Study: Relationships Scotland 19 November 2024 Find out more about Relationships Scotland and the work they do.
PAS Case Study: One Parent Families Scotland 29 October 2024 Find out more about the work of One Parent Families Scotland.
Child Poverty and the Housing Emergency 28 October 2024 A new joint report by Shelter Scotland and Aberlour presents clear evidence that Scotland’s housing emergency and child poverty are linked.
PAS Case Study: Children in Scotland 15 October 2024 Find out more about Children in Scotland, and Enquire (The Scottish advice service for additional support for learning).
PAS Case Study: Aberlour 8 October 2024 This case study highlights the work of Aberlour and explores one mum's experience of their support through the Urgent Assistance Fund.
PAS Case Study: Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs 1 October 2024 This case study highlights the work of Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs and explores Elsie's experience of support.
Evaluation of Aberlour's Falkirk Intensive Perinatal Support Service 9 September 2024 The overall aim of the evaluation was to understand the impact of the Falkirk Intensive Perinatal Support Service on mothers and their children. This evaluation covers the period 1st April 2021 – 31st March 2024, the first three years of operation of the service.
Understanding Early Pregnancy Support: A Together for Childhood Glasgow (Govan) Research Report 30 June 2024 This report summaries the key issues from participants around Early Pregnancy Support and investigates the recommendations from parents on who to improve future support.
COVID-19 Early Years Resilience and Impact Survey (CEYRIS) – Round 4 Report 2 - Play and Learning 28 May 2024 This Public Health Scotland report describes an overview of the findings related to children's play and learning from the fourth round of the COVID-19 Early Years Resilience and Impact Survey (CEYRIS).
COVID-19 Early Years Resilience and Impact Survey (CEYRIS) – Round 4 Report 3 - The Experience of Parents and Carers 28 May 2024 This Public Health Scotland report describes the key parent and carer experience findings from the fourth round of the COVID-19 Early Years Resilience and Impact Survey (CEYRIS).
COVID-19 Early Years Resilience and Impact Survey (CEYRIS) – Round 4 Report 4 - Household Economic Circumstances 28 May 2024 This Public Health Scotland report describes the the household economic circumstance findings from the fourth round of the COVID-19 Early Years Resilience and Impact Survey (CEYRIS).
COVID-19 Early Years Resilience and Impact Survey (CEYRIS) – Round 4 Report 1 - Health and social wellbeing outcomes in children 28 May 2024 This Public Health Scotland report describes the key health, development and behavioural findings for 0- to 11-year-olds from the fourth round of the COVID-19 Early Years Resilience and Impact Survey (CEYRIS).
Increasing children and young people’s access to hobbies and leisure activities 18 March 2024 Collates the findings of Amy Woodhouse's Churchill Fellowship trip to Finland and Iceland. Useful for advocating to increase free access to hobbies for children and young people.
Child and parental wellbeing: measuring outcomes and understanding their relation with poverty 7 March 2024 Enhancing wellbeing is a crucial element of supporting the lives of children, young people and families living in poverty. This Scottish Government report represents a first step in assessing wellbeing outcomes and understanding their relation with poverty for low income families.
Whole Family Wellbeing Fund - year 1 evaluation report 31 January 2024 This report presents the findings of the Whole Family Wellbeing Funding in its first year of operation.
Supporting a quiet childcare revolution 3 December 2023 A survey of over 1000 fathers in Scotland, highlighting what Scottish fathers need during the most severe economic crisis in a generation.
Parents’ experiences and views on supporting early learning and development (at home) 1 November 2023 This research investigates the best ways to provide support for parents on low incomes in Scotland to promote early learning and development at home.
State of caring 2023: a health and social care crisis for unpaid carers in Scotland 1 November 2023 Using survey results which represent over 1,700 Scottish unpaid carers, this report summarises the key issues facing unpaid carers in Scotland.
Families on the frontline 2 October 2023 Conference report, describing the talks and sessions delivered, including the right to health, whole family support approaches, and discussions on what families affected by drug and alcohol need.
Poverty-proofing for families in or on the edges of care 1 August 2023 The report highlights the hard truths about the impact poverty can have - both financially and emotionally - on families when facing the care system, and the existing gap in service provision.
The indivisibility of parental and child mental health and why poverty matters 6 June 2023 This study examines the relationship between parental and child mental health and explores how poverty can affect this.
How public debt and arrears are experienced by low-income families 5 June 2023 Outlines the impact that public debt has on low-income families in Scotland and indicates how they are experiencing a ‘debt crisis’.