Children's Services Directory, July 2011 - ClacksWeb
Children's Services Directory, July 2011 - ClacksWeb
Children's Services Directory, July 2011 - ClacksWeb
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Practitioners<br />
Agency Email Website Tel Address<br />
Career Scotland - Key Workers 01324 620311<br />
This is a FV multi-agency team which includes Clackmannanshire. The project provides assistance to young with additional issues i.e. young homeless, drug /<br />
alcohol problems. It helps young people identify their goals and assists them with working towards them, whether in independent living or finding work or training.<br />
Carers www.carers.org<br />
Build by the The Princess Royal Trust specifically so that professionals working with carers have access to the best information available on the internet. Split into<br />
Health, Adult Carers, and Young Carers.<br />
Children First For Health www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk<br />
A one-stop-shop for health and hospital, supporting children and young adults through everything to do with health. It is also a service working across the NHS to<br />
support health professionals in the dissemination of engaging health to children and young people. The service is provided to NHS Trusts and health professionals<br />
without charge.<br />
Children In Scotland. www.childreninscotland.org.uk/<br />
A national agency for voluntary, statutory and professional organisations and individuals working with children and their families in Scotland.<br />
83 Whitehouse<br />
Children 1st www.children1st.org.uk 0131 446 2300 Loan,•Edinburgh, EH9 1AT<br />
CHILDREN 1 ST supports families under stress, protects children from harm and neglect and promotes children's rights and interests.<br />
Drugs www.drugs.gov.uk<br />
The cross-government portal on drugs.<br />
Eighteen and Under www.violenceispreventable.org.uk 01382 206222<br />
I Victoria Road, Dundee.<br />
DD1 1EL<br />
Publishes a 'See Us Hear Us' resource aimed at helping staff understand the feelings, behaviour and needs of young people wh have suffered sexual abuse.<br />
Education For Choice www.efc.org.uk/Home<br />
An impartial organisation enabling people to make informed choices about pregnancy and abortion. Includes a website dedicated to young people. Also provides<br />
guidance for parents and professionals around discussing the issue of abortion with young people.<br />
Hands On Scotland www.handsonscotland.co.uk/<br />
A resource providing practical information and techniques on how to respond helpfully to children and young people’s troubling behaviour, build up their self-esteem<br />
and promote their postive mental wellbeing.<br />
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