27 January 2023Justice
Guidance
Throughcare Assessment for Release on Licence Guidance 2021
The Throughcare Assessment for Release on Licence (TARL) guidance has been developed over a number of years by experienced justice …
20 April 2022Children and Families
Guidance
Kinship Care protocol
The landscape of kinship care can be complex for both kinship carers, and those who support carers and children placed …
18 December 2021Children and FamiliesJustice
Guidance
Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (ACRA) Operational Guidance for Social Work and Police
The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (hereafter referred to as ‘the Act’) is effective from 17 December 2021. This brings important changes to the rights of all children under 12 years of age.
16 June 2020Children and Families
Guidance
Connections for wellbeing & contact framework
Please find below the Framework for decision-makers to ensure children in public care maintain strong connections with family during the Covid-19 …
23 March 2018Adults
Guidance
Adult Support and Protection Cross-Boundary Cases: Best Practice Principles
26 May 2017Chief Social Work Officers
Guidance
Undertaking the role of Chief Social Work Officer: Sharing knowledge from practice
26 January 2016
Guidance
Guidance to Chief Social Work Officers on access to Elected Member information
1 December 2015
Guidance
Facilitating the Journey of Integration
A guide for those supporting the formation of Integration Joint Boards