View from Orbit: The Scottish Parliament Election 2026

Call for greater resourcing as spending to support vulnerable children in Scotland is slashed by just under a third

• Spending cut of £1,708 per pupil from 2013/14 for those identified with additional support...

Coalition calls for budget for mental health as new figures highlight treatment challenge

The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC), an alliance of leading providers of specialist care and...

Welcome fall in empty homes but cost of living crisis threatens progress

The Scottish Empty Homes Partnership (SEHP) has welcomed a fall in the number of long-term...

Children’s service providers urge budget for mental health as almost a third of children not seen within waiting time target

The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC), an alliance of leading providers of specialist care and...

Children’s service providers urge government to up its game over mentally ill young people treated in adult wards

The Scottish Children’s Services Coalition (SCSC), an alliance of leading providers of specialist children’s services,...

Lettings coalition will seek legal opinion on Scotland’s rent freeze and eviction

A coalition of landlord and lettings bodies is seeking legal advice on the Scottish Government’s...

World Mental Health Day – Letter from the Scottish Children’s Services Coalition

Letter to the media produced on behalf of the Scottish Children’s Services Coalition, marking World...