Virtual School Head Aberdeen and Scottish rep on the NAVSH Extended Board. Passionate about leading improvements for our Looked After Children.Views my own.
A busy day supporting @AberdeenCC’s Celebrating Success event for care experienced young people at our Get Active @ Westburn venue🌟
We had a great day and loved celebrating with young people, their families and support networks👏🏼
@ThePromiseScot@sportscotland@Sportaberdeen
What a fun filled afternoon of celebrations at our annual recognition of effort and achievements of our care experienced young people in Aberdeen City #KeepThePromise#soproud@Sportaberdeen
What an amazing start to the NAVSH 2024 conference with input from the current chair Matthew Cooke, Judith Denton and @AshleyJBaptiste so inspirational #NAVSH24
Great to get the opportunity to attend the Promise Stories of Change conference hearing from @NatalieDon_ We are committed to Keeping the Promise in Aberdeen City #StoriesOfChange
Great joint cpl delivery this week between the Virtual school and social work colleagues on how understanding trauma and attachment can support us in our role as corporate parents #KeepingThePromise
Great session with Aberdeen City Children’s Hearing panel members sharing what the role of the Virtual School is and what support is available in the city to children and families @CHScotland@ThePromiseScot@CELCIStweets#KeepThePromise
The success of Aberdeen’s Care Experienced Young People was celebrated at a special ceremony in the Town House this week. For the full story visit https://t.co/fkNxyZH2H0
The success of Aberdeen’s Care Experienced Young People was celebrated at a special ceremony in the Town House this week. For the full story visit https://t.co/fkNxyZH2H0
What a fantastic night was had by all recognising the successes of our Care Experienced young people at our annual celebrating success ceremony. We have such talented and exceptional young people. Huge thanks to our 2 young people who performed an original song #KeepThePromise
More information on framing and re-framing care experience, the toolkit and learning and training sessions, can be found on the @eacheverychild website: https://t.co/TuNPofAsXh
Positive to hear input from the Director General, Education &Justice, @scotgov citing the good practice across the country with reference to The Virtual School Network @CELCIStweets and the Write right about me project in Aberdeen City @AberdeenCC#CommunitiesThatCare
Excited to be attending the Who Cares Scotland ‘Building communities that care conference’ Really thought provoking presentations from Kenny Murray @whocaresscot and @kirstycapes #CommunitiesThatCare
Thinking about all of our young people receiving exam results tomorrow. We are so proud of all of their achievements to date and will be here to support the next stage of their journey whatever tomorrow brings
🎉Exciting news!
🎙️Listen in to our podcast series – focussing on the voices of people with lived experience of care in using the framing recommendations, the impact of sharing & how workers can fully support people when sharing stories.
👂Tune in: https://t.co/YbEshBqR63
Every time I visit young people in the care system, I hear about the tremendous work that VSHs are doing to support their education.
I spoke to the @NAVSH_UK conference today about supporting those children to overcome adversity and make the most of their lives.
✨ Exciting new job alert! ✨
Each and Every Child seeks a Practice & Participation Co-Ordinator with lived experience of care to join our team. You can find out more about the role and the work of Each and Every Child below.
🔗 https://t.co/hnCjHf0nYh
🕛 12pm Mon 27 Mar