Oct 9, 2014
On 10 October 2014, Iriss.fm attended 'Achieving permanence for disabled children' event, which was held at the Teacher Building in Glasgow. The event was held to discuss a new piece of research - Achieving permanence for disabled children and young people in foster care and adoption. The research was produced by Vicki Welch (Senior Research Fellow at CELCIS); Kirsten Stalker (Professor of Disability Studies at the University of Strathclyde); and Chris Jones (Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh NSPCC Child Protection Research Centre). We hear from Liz Brabender (CELCIS), Tam Baillie, Commissioner for Children and Young People and Chris Jones.
- Permanence for disabled children and young people through foster care and adoption: A selective review of international literature
- CELCIS (Centre for Excellence for Looked-After Children in Scotland)
- Child Protection Research Centre, University of Edinburgh.
- Children and Young People's Commissioner
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