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We're a Scottish #charity who support #vulnerable #children - and those who #love and #care for them - whose #health, #wellbeing and #rights are most at risk.

Forthside Way, Scotland
Joined May 2014
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💙 Our vision is simple: to support the right of every child to the best possible health. We work alongside children, young people, families and professionals to promote health, wellbeing and healthcare rights across Scotland. childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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💙 Supporting families every step of the way. Children's Health Scotland provides information, resources, workshops and support for foster carers, kinship carers, and the children and young people in their care. childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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💙 Created by children and young people, for children and young people. The My Health, My Rights Charter highlights the 10 health rights that matter most to children and young people living with health conditions in Scotland. childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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💙 Need someone in your corner? Kindred Advocacy's Independent Advocacy Service provides one-to-one support, helping children, young people and families have their voices heard and their views respected. kindred-scotland.org/how-we-…
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🏆 Congratulations to the winners of the Scottish Children’s Health Awards 2026! From inspiring young people to dedicated professionals and innovative teams, this year's winners are helping make Scotland a better place for children and young people. childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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📢 Children have spoken. #OnMyWay: A Picture of Children’s Health Rights Across Scotland shares the views of over 1,100 children, young people, families and professionals on what needs to change to help every child achieve their best possible health. childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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New experiences. New friendships. New confidence. Our SMS:F2F programme gives children and young people living with health conditions the opportunity to connect with others who understand, learn self-management skills and have fun. Find out more 👇 childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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🎥 “We want change. We want to make a difference.” Our Health Rights Defenders have created a powerful film sharing why children and young people with health conditions deserve to be heard and involved in decisions about their healthcare. childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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🧱 What does healthcare feel like through the eyes of a child? At our Conference, children and young people used LEGO® Serious Play to share their experiences, challenges and ideas for better healthcare. Their message was clear: listen to us. childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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🏆 Nominations are open for the Scottish Children's Health Awards! Help us celebrate the children, young people, families and professionals making a difference across Scotland. Find out more and submit a nomination 👇 childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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New experiences. New friendships. New confidence. Our SMS:F2F programme gives children and young people living with health conditions the opportunity to connect with others who understand, learn self-management skills and have fun. Find out more 👇 childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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📱 Everyone deserves to be heard. The PAMIS Digital Passport helps people communicate their needs, preferences and what matters most to them, supporting more person-centred care and inclusion. Find out more 👇 pamis.org.uk/services/digita…
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New experiences. New friendships. New confidence. Our SMS:F2F programme gives children and young people living with health conditions the opportunity to connect with others who understand, learn self-management skills and have fun. Find out more 👇 childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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As #CareExperiencedWeek comes to a close, we're excited to look ahead to 2026! 🌟 From castle adventures to family picnics and opportunities to build self-management skills, we're proud to support Kinship Care Families Read more 👇 childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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What happens when healthcare staff hear directly about children's experiences of health rights? At our recent Children's Health Rights Training with the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow.Together, we're building a #HealthRightsAware future. 💙 🔗 childrenshealthscotland.org/…
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🤝 Supporting a child through kinship care? Children First provides information, advice and support for kinship families. Learn more 👇 childrenfirst.org.uk/get-sup…
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